Hanoi has made marked socio-economic achievements since 1986 when Vietnam began to open up for economic integration. The capital city posted high economic growth rates, especially in the 2015-2020 period, contributing to raising the country's position in the context of international integration.
The added value of the industrial sector increased by 3.36 percent last year, higher than the average growth pace of the national economy, statistics show.
Ten of the 11 categories of main consumer goods and services have recorded price hikes in October, with the strongest month-on-month increase, 1.04 percent, seen in the food and food services group.