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The Vietnam Business Forum 2016 opened on December 5 in Hanoi focusing on strengthening the role of the private economic sector through fostering the partnership between domestic and foreign enterprises.

The important role of counselling in schools has been accepted by most stakeholders, including parents, teachers and administrators, but most secondary schools and high schools do not offer this service.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the US embassy co-hosted a young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative programe in Hanoi on Dec. 2.

Chairman of the Hanoi People`s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung expressed his hope that the Embassy of Japan in Vietnam will continue fostering cooperation between the two nations in tree planting, investment and tackling traffic congestion.

The capital city of Hanoi launched a public procurement centre, the first of its kind in Vietnam, November 30.

The Hanoi People’s Committee on November 30 signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in health care development with France’s Paris city.

Hanoi’s consumer price index (CPI) in November rose by 0.47 percent over October, according to the municipal statistics office.

A special exhibition showcasing contemporary arts of Vietnamese and French artists opened in Hanoi recently.

Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung has called on the Hanoi Evangelical Church (HEC) to join hands in environmental protection, thereby building a green and modern city.

The effective implementation of policies on ethnic groups has helped reduce poverty and improved the living standards of ethnic people in Hanoi.

A programme highlighting tourism and culture of the ancient imperial city of Hue, central Thua Thien – Hue province, will take place from December 13-16 at the Hanoi Opera House.

Hanoi Run for Children 2016 will take place in the Thong Nhat Park, Hanoi from 7:00 am on December 11 to raise funds for the treatment of disadvantaged children with cancer and heart disease.

Hanoi is seeking ways to promote investments in high-tech agricultural production.

Hanoi has mobilised all resources to preserve and uphold the values of cultural heritages. Experts and researchers made the comment at a recent meeting to celebrate Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day.