Opinion

As the heart of the country, the Hanoi administration has been given the power to decide its actions and deal with urgent issues without waiting for government approval.

The plan includes revitalizing urban rivers, protecting lakes and waterways, and utilizing their scenic assets to create unique ecological spaces.

Cultural industries help preserve and promote national cultural identity, fostering national pride and confidence in international integration.

For centuries, the Red River has been the backbone of Hanoi's socio-economic growth.

Fueled by a deep love for their homeland, three young Vietnamese individuals – Minh Anh, Mai Tuan Minh, and Vi Thi Hoa – are making waves abroad.

The public expects lawmakers to soon approve the amended Land Law, Housing Law and Real Estate Business Law so that they can come into force in August this year.

The cybersecurity specialist opts to work as much as possible for the community amid multiple jobs offered by big multinationals.

Vietnam’s escalating environmental challenges, particularly climate change, have spurred the nation’s youth to actively seek solutions to environmental injustice and unsustainable practices.

The Vietnamese diaspora is a valuable resource for Vietnam. They contribute knowledge, technology, investment, and business connections to their home country. The Vietnamese government is actively trying to attract overseas Vietnamese back to Vietnam.

In the first five months of 2024, Hanoi's export turnover of goods experienced positive growth, estimated at US$7.1 billion, up 7.7% year-on-year.

Landlords, tenants and local government form a trident that leads fire prevention and suppression.

The explosion of e-commerce has brought with it counterfeit goods and intellectual property infringements, as well as the need to protect consumer rights.

The draft revised Capital Law is expected to strengthen the science and technology base of Hanoi.

Specialists point to education as the foundation for the future prospects of Vietnamese entrepreneurs.

In 2024, amid subdued global demand and ongoing geopolitical tensions, Vietnam's export-led growth faces challenges in full recovery. To counter this, proactive domestic policies are needed to stimulate demand and improve the business climate.

The Dien Bien Phu campaign will always remain one of the most important chapters in the history of not just Vietnam but the world.

Kim Huat Ooi, Vice President of Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Operations and General Manager of Intel Products Vietnam, spoke to The Hanoi Times about Vietnam's semiconductor ambitions and Intel's contribution to making the country a global manufacturing and R&D hub.

The lack of regulatory documents has been a deterrent to private sector participation in the construction of more parking facilities in the city.

Experts see people and culture as the two foundations for Hanoi's sustainable growth.

Rising value of Hanoi's residential segment calls for measures to reduce property prices.