VOV.VN - Italian soprano Angela Nisi arrived in Hanoi on December 30 for a special New Year concert in the capital on January 1, 2024.

Hanoi’s consumer price index (CPI) in 2023 is estimated to increase 2.04% year-on-year, according to the Hanoi Statistics Office.

VOV.VN - Major arteries of Hanoi capital were heavily congested on December 29 afternoon, the last working day of 2023, as residents began travelling to their home town to enjoy their three-day New Year holiday.

Hanoi has maintained its leading position in many patriotic emulation movements, especially the programme on new-style rural area building.

Hanoi recorded an estimated 24 million tourist arrivals this year, reflecting a remarkable annual increase of 27%, according to the municipal Tourism Department.

VOV.VN - The Opera House in the capital is set to host the Hanoi concert on January 1 in celebration of the New Year.

VOV.VN - A number of domestic and foreign chefs are set to introduce their signature vegan dishes at the Vegan Food Festival 2024, which is scheduled to take place at Thong Nhat Park from January 12 to January 14.

VOV.VN - These days Christians in Vietnam are joyfully celebrating Christmas, a festive atmosphere is spreading in parishes and dioceses.

VOV.VN - Colourful decoration items, toys, and gifts have gone on sale everywhere around the streets of Hang Ma, Hang Luoc, and Luong Van Can, with the festive decorations making Hanoians more eager for Christmas Day.

Hong Kong and Vietnam have numerous areas in which they could closely cooperate with each other, especially in professional financial services, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury of Hong Kong Christopher Hui said following his trip to Vietnam from December 13-15.