Ha Noi to deploy 11 key databases to accelerate digital transformation
VGP - Ha Noi will introduce 11 major national and sectoral databases by 2025 to drive administrative reform and better safeguard the rights and obligations of citizens and businesses.
List of 126 communes and wards of Ha Noi after the reorganization
06/11/2025 11:52VGP - After the arrangement of commune-level administrative units, the city officially has 126 communes and wards.
Ha Noi to modernize metro ticketing with biometric technology
04/11/2025 17:07VGP - Ha Noi is set to modernize its urban railway ticketing system using biometric and digital verification technologies, aiming to enhance efficiency, security, and passenger convenience across all metro lines.
Ha Noi to offer tuition support for private school students from 2025
04/11/2025 13:45VGP - Ha Noi plans to provide tuition subsidies for students at private and semi-private schools starting from the 2025–2026 academic year, aiming to promote educational equality and ease the financial burden on parents.
Ha Noi acts to prevent sex selection, promote gender equality in 2026–2030
25/10/2025 00:00VGP - Ha Noi is stepping up efforts to tackle gender imbalance at birth and strengthen gender equality as part of its newly approved 2026–2030 Plan to Control Gender Imbalance at Birth.
Ha Noi pioneers in digital transformation journey
22/10/2025 10:25VGP - Ha Noi is emerging as a pioneer in Viet Nam’s digital transformation journey, affirming the city’s vision to become a leading innovation hub in Northern Viet Nam.
Ha Noi fully digitizes foreign worker management to boost administrative efficiency
19/10/2025 10:27VGP - Starting October 20, all administrative procedures related to foreign labor in the capital are handled exclusively through the portal at https://dichvucong.gov.vn.
Ha Noi establishes task force to advance low-emission zone initiative
15/10/2025 06:47VGP - Ha Noi is taking another step toward cleaner air and sustainable mobility by forming an inter-agency task force to guide the rollout of its low-emission zone (LEZ) plan.
Ha Noi rolls out tuition exemption and fee support for 2025–2026 school year
10/10/2025 07:45VGP - The Ha Noi People’s Committee issued guidance to ensure effective implementation of tuition policies under Decree No. 238/2025/ND-CP for the 2025–2026 academic year.
Residents encouraged to work from home Monday ahead of Typhoon Matmo's landfall
05/10/2025 11:50VGP - The local authorities have advised companies to let employees work remotely while the education department has allowed students to stay home on Monday as Typhoon Matmo is expected to make landfall in nearby Quang Ninh.
Ha Noi to build Tech Exchange and Innovation Center
01/10/2025 09:07VGP - The Ha Noi People’s Council officially approved the establishment of a Tech Exchange and an Innovation Center, marking a significant step toward strengthening the capital’s science and technology infrastructure, fostering innovation, and accelerating the commercialization of research outcomes on September 29.
Ha Noi rolls out breakthrough policies to spearhead science, technology, and innovation
30/09/2025 07:12VGP – Key fields of area of science and technology in the Capital include: digital technology, information and communication technology, biotechnology, innovative material technology, manufacturing and automation technology, environmental technology, carbon emission reduction, and climate change adaptation.
Ha Noi to break ground on Red River Boulevard & Landscape project in January 2026
30/09/2025 06:31VGP - The Ha Noi People’s Committee has approved an investment proposal worth VND300 trillion (US$11.37 billion) for the Red River Boulevard & Landscape project, with construction scheduled to begin in January 2026.
Ha Noi accelerates climate change response, aiming toward a sustainable green city
29/09/2025 09:04VGP– In the face of increasingly severe impacts of climate change, Ha Noi is implementing a wide range of comprehensive measures in a bid to materalize the goal of net-zero emissions by 2050.
Ha Noi accelerates urban planning digitalization with GIS integration
25/09/2025 04:32VGP - Ha Noi is fast-tracking the digital transformation of urban planning, aiming to build a unified, transparent, and GIS-based management system to meet the demands of rapid urbanization and a streamlined two-tier local government.
Ha Noi to convert Hoan Kiem lakeside into Van Hien Avenue
24/09/2025 10:09VGP - The local authorities of Ha Noi announced an ambitious plan to turn the Hoan Kiem Lake shoreline into Van Hien (Civilization) Avenue—a new cultural and historical axis that will blend tradition with modernity, creating a lively public space for residents and visitors alike.
Ha Noi tightens food safety standards for school day-boarding meals
23/09/2025 12:40VGP - Ha Noi is stepping up oversight of school meals to ensure strict compliance with food safety regulations, following a new directive issued Thursday by Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Tran Sy Thanh.
Ha Noi to pilot downtown plastic ban from October
23/09/2025 12:14VGP - Ha Noi will launch a pilot ban on single-use plastics at cafés, restaurants, and drink stalls within the densely populated Belt Road No. 1 area starting this October, as part of an ambitious plan to curb the city’s daily output of 1,400 tons of plastic waste.
Ha Noi expands bike-sharing network to boost green transport
23/08/2025 06:11VGP - Ha Noi is stepping up its push for sustainable urban mobility with a major expansion of its public bike-sharing system. The initiative seeks to broaden public transport options, reduce reliance on private vehicles, and cut carbon emissions.
Ha Noi unveils cultural heritage list for protection
15/08/2025 08:54VGP - Ha Noi has announced an extensive list of cultural heritage assets targeted for preservation, aiming to safeguard its cultural values and boost sustainable tourism.
