Ha Noi aims to complete at least 18,700 social housing units in 2026
VGP - Ha Noi is stepping up efforts to remove bottlenecks related to planning, land, site clearance and investment procedures in order to accelerate social housing development.
Ha Noi announces list of nine groups of strategic technologies
15/08/2026 15:49VGP - Ha Noi has promulgated a list of nine groups of strategic technologies and priority strategic technology products for the 2026–2035 period.
Ha Noi to pilot English as second language at 20 educational institutions
07/08/2026 09:09VGP - The Ha Noi People's Committee approved a pilot program to introduce English as a second language at 20 educational institutions across the capital beginning in the 2026–2027 academic year.
Ha Noi to merge and consolidate 14 public colleges and intermediate schools
28/07/2026 10:00VGP - Ha Noi will reorganize its current network of 19 public vocational institutions—including 10 colleges and nine intermediate schools—into 10 institutions comprising eight colleges and two intermediate schools.
Ha Noi outlines staffing plan for school network reorganization
27/07/2026 10:35VGP – Ha Noi is accelerating the reorganization of its network of nearly 3,000 schools in line with the two-tier local government model. This initiative is expected to bring about a major transformation in education governance, optimize the use of resources, and improve the quality of teaching and learning.
Special policies pave way for Ha Noi's "silver economy"
23/07/2026 11:28VGP - The Ha Noi People's Council has issued a Resolution to promote elderly care services and encourage the employment of older workers across the capital.
Ha Noi approves nearly US$3 bln-project to revive the Nhue River
16/07/2026 11:25VGP - Ha Noi officially approved the investment policy for a restoration project of Nhue River, with a total estimated investment of more than VND 75 trillion (approximately US$2.9 billion).
Ha Noi implements Capital region coordination mechanism for environmental management
16/07/2026 08:31VGP - The Ha Noi People's Committee issued Plan No. 268/KH-UBND on implementing a Capital region coordination mechanism for environmental management.
Ha Noi targets 95% public satisfaction with administrative services by 2030
16/07/2026 07:33VGP - Ha Noi aims to ensure that at least 95 percent of residents are satisfied with the services provided by State administrative agencies by 2030, while expanding online public services and enabling administrative procedures to be processed regardless of administrative boundaries.
Ha Noi to pilot new grassroots governance model in two communes
14/07/2026 07:18VGP - Ha Noi will pilot a new "socialist commune/ward" model in Phuc Thinh and Thu Lam communes as part of efforts to modernize grassroots governance, improve the effectiveness of local administration, and enhance residents' quality of life.
Ha Noi rolls out five green transport solutions to protect environment
07/07/2026 15:19VGP - Ha Noi has focused on five key green transport solutions to help residents adapt to the low-emission zone model while contributing to reducing environmental pollution and developing a greener and more sustainable urban transport system.
Ha Noi intensifies crackdown on smuggling, counterfeit goods
07/07/2026 13:24VGP - The Ha Noi People's Committee ordered a city-wide crackdown on smuggling, trade fraud, counterfeit goods and intellectual property violations throughout 2026, with authorities focusing on high-risk products and online trading platforms to safeguard consumers and ensure a healthy business environment.
Five task forces set up to accelerate national land database development
07/07/2026 13:17VGP - The Ha Noi Department of Agriculture and Environment set up five task forces to speed up national land database development.
Revised Capital Law promotes high-tech agriculture linked to environmental protection
03/07/2026 13:58VGP - A number of new policy mechanisms have been proposed in the drafting of the revised Capital Law to create greater scope for Ha Noi to develop an ecological, modern, and sustainable agricultural sector.
Ha Noi’s international economic integration plan aims to enhance capital's standing
03/07/2026 13:56VGP - Ha Noi targets to attract approximately US$4.5 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI), welcome 8.6 million international tourist arrivals, and achieve 12 percent growth in merchandise exports this year.
Ha Noi approves support policies for private enterprises in five key sectors
02/07/2026 12:24VGP - Ha Noi has approved a package of support policies for private enterprises operating in five priority sectors under a newly adopted resolution by the municipal People's Council, in accordance with the 2026 Capital Law.
Ha Noi targets sustainable export growth of at least 12% annually during 2026-2030
02/07/2026 11:01VGP - Ha Noi set an ambitious target of achieving annual export growth of at least 12 percent during the 2026-2030 period as part of efforts to build a modern, green and high-value export sector while strengthening the international competitiveness of the capital's products.
Ha Noi ends paper monthly bus passes from July 1
02/07/2026 08:44VGP - Ha Noi officially discontinued paper monthly bus passes on its subsidized public bus network from July 1, replacing them with an electronic ticketing system in a bid to modernize public transport and accelerate the adoption of cashless fare payment, according to the municipal Department of Construction.
Key figures of Ha Noi’s 100-year master plan
30/06/2026 12:33VGP - The Ha Noi’s 100-year master plan identifies a "multi-polar, multi-center, multi-layered, and multi-tiered" urban development model as the core solution to alleviate overcrowding in the city center.
Ha Noi speeds up implementation of anti-corruption and anti-waste action program
30/06/2026 08:35VGP - Ha Noi is vigorously implementing an action program to carry out Resolution No. 04-NQ/TW, with a central focus on comprehensively reforming efforts to prevent and combat corruption, waste, and other forms of misconduct.
