hanoi targets 7 million sqm of housing this year

Hanoi targets 7 million sq.m of housing this year

The capital city of Hanoi targets to build nearly 7 million sq.m of housing this year, in order to raise the per capita housing area to 28.2 sq.m.
hanoi enterprises pin hopes on domestic market to fuel growth

Hanoi enterprises pin hopes on domestic market to fuel growth

Amid numerous challenges facing export, the domestic market has proved its attractiveness and important role, helping with Hanoi’s economic growth.
lienvietpostbank contributes 2million to unis hanoi educational programmes

Lienvietpostbank contributes $2million to UNIS Hanoi educational programmes

The United Nations International School of Hanoi is celebrating 35 Years of Learning to Inspire with a very special birthday gift from its newest philanthropic partner, Lienvietpostbank, supporting scholarships and educational programmes.
hanoi tops country in fdi attraction in first four months

Hanoi tops country in FDI attraction in first four months

Hanoi led Vietnam in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first four months of this year, securing more than 1.7 billion USD in capital during the period, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
hanoi metro station plan hits new brakes

Hanoi metro station plan hits new brakes

Both the timeline and the funding policy for part of Hanoi’s metro line is to be extended, setting back completion of the route by several years.
nestle milo supports national u11 football tournament

Nestlé MILO supports National U11 Football Tournament

The National Football Tournament for Children (U11) – Nestlé MILO Cup 2023 – began on May 9 in Hanoi, demonstrating Nestlé Vietnam’s commitment to inspiring and nurturing young Vietnamese players and helping them to reach out to both regional and international tournaments.
habeco reports losses for the first time in three years

Habeco reports losses for the first time in three years

In the first quarter of 2023, Habeco - the owner of the Hanoi Beer and Truc Bach Beer brands - reported VND3.7 billion ($158,000) in consolidated losses due to the dual effects of changes in alcohol content policy and a sharp increase in input costs.
asia pacific capital projects infrastructure summit spotlights sustainability

Asia-Pacific Capital Projects & Infrastructure Summit spotlights sustainability

The Asia-Pacific Capital Projects and Infrastructure Summit, organised by PwC Vietnam, took place on April 27 in Hanoi. The theme, Delivering infrastructure for tomorrow, today, focused on the country's development journey towards sustainable infrastructure.
swiss agriculture minister visits vietnamese spice exporters

Swiss agriculture minister visits Vietnamese spice exporters

Swiss Agriculture Minister Christian Hofer visited one of the businesses that are receiving support from the Biotrade project funded by the Swiss government on April 26 as part of a trip to Vietnam to attend the ongoing Global Conference on Sustainable Food Systems in Hanoi.
hanoi wins approval for efforts as member of unesco creative cities network

Hanoi wins approval for efforts as member of UNESCO Creative Cities Network

Domestic and international experts have acknowledged Hanoi’s activeness in implementing its initiatives and commitments as a member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network, particularly the engagement of the entire community in creative activities.
deforestation free agricultural production and trade

Deforestation-free agricultural production and trade

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Vietnam Forestry Development Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development jointly organised an event on deforestation-free agricultural production and trade that took place in Hanoi on April 25.
commencement of the 2023 hanoi environmental protection media programme

Commencement of the 2023 Hanoi Environmental Protection Media Programme

On April 24, Hanoitimes and Hanoi Department of Natural Resources and Environment began the 2023 Hanoi Environmental Protection media initiative.
foreign language books in vietnam a big world in a small window

Foreign language books in Vietnam: A big world in a small window

A bookshop in Hanoi is bringing beloved French titles to readers in Vietnam.
hung yen focuses investment on transport infrastructure

Hung Yen focuses investment on transport infrastructure

Hung Yen has identified transport infrastructure as crucial in terms of regional connection to spur the province’s socioeconomic development.
vietnam trounce palestine at afc u 17 womens asian cup qualifications

Vietnam trounce Palestine at AFC U-17 Women"s Asian Cup qualifications

Vietnam defeated Palestine 5-0 at their April 22 match in Hanoi as part of the ongoing 2024 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup qualifications.