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Apr. 28, 2025, 08:57 PM
Vietnam is now regarded as one of the five "tiger cup economies" in the region, with bright spots in exports and international integration, said Prof. Dr. Joseph Van Vo, President of the Association of Vietnamese Scientists and Experts (AVSE Global).
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The celebrations also serve as a platform to showcase Hanoi's traditional craft villages, offering residents and tourists alike the opportunity to contemplate unique handcrafted products made from traditional materials.
Vietnam Street Dance 2025, one of the country’s largest street art competitions, is set to kick off on April 25, drawing around 500 dancers from across the nation.
The capital city of Hanoi has announced its administrative unit restructuring plan, reducing the number of local-level administrative units from 526 communes and wards to just 126.
VTV.vn - Nam Tien Craft Village Industrial Cluster in Hanoi’s outlying district of Phu Xuyen will be built with a total investment capital of 623 billion VND (about 254 million USD), according to the municipal People’s Committee.
The Pho Festival 2025 officially opened at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel on April 18 night with the theme "The essence of Vietnamese pho - A heritage in the digital era".
Hanoi is popularising its cultural heritage sites, and transforming historical, architectural, religious, and cultural monuments into distinctive tourism products. Featured attractions include the Thang Long Imperial Citadel, the Co Loa Ancient Citadel, and the Temple of Literature.
The Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival will take place at Tran Nhan Tong pedestrian street and surrounding areas in Hai Ba Trung district from April 11-13, aiming to promote the city’s tourism and handicraft products.
A 403km railway connecting Lao Cai, Hanoi, and Hai Phong will be built to meet the growing passenger and freight transport demands of the country’s second-largest economic corridor, an official has said.
The CPI for the first quarter of 2025 increased by 2.75% compared to the same period last year, indicating that inflation remains well under control.
This rich culinary heritage stems from a millennium of culture and Hanoi's position as a cultural exchange centre of the region, the nation and the world.
A series of initiatives are being implemented to preserve and develop Hanoi’s craft villages, which have created tens of thousands of jobs across the capital.
Hanoi will be investing more than 718 billion VND (28 million USD) to build a public Eye Hospital at a new location in Phu Luong ward of the outlying Ha Dong district.
The 2025 Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival will take place at Tran Nhan Tong pedestrian street and surrounding areas, Hai Ba Trung district from April 11-13.
The renovation project will involve extensive surveys to assess key architectural landmarks, historical sites, and cultural icons that warrant preservation.
The Hanoi People's Court opened the first-instance trial on March 10, bringing eight defendants to justice over the deadly fire that engulfed a nine-story mini apartment building on Khuong Ha street, Khuong Dinh ward, Thanh Xuan district, Hanoi.
The decision by the Hanoi Department of Tourism to ban tours to this area is seen as a measure to ensure the safety of tourists, create a safe railway corridor and maintain public order.
According to initial planning, Hanoi’s metro line No 5 has a total length of 38.43km, consisting of 2km elevated, 6.5km underground and 29.93km at ground level.
The Hanoi People’s Committee has submitted a proposal to the municipal People’s Council for approval of investment plans and adjustments to several public investment projects, including the Tran Hung Dao, Tu Lien and Ngoc Hoi bridges.
Hanoi has officially installed over 600 surveillance camera clusters on its roads to control traffic violations round the clock, according to the municipal Division of Traffic Police.
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