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HN strives to raise GDP per capita to over US $7,000 by 2020
02/26/2012 | 9:56 AM
VGP - Hà Nội strives to raise the GDP per capita to around US $7,100-7,500 by 2020 and US $16,000-17,000 by 2030, according to the city’s new socio-economic development strategy until 2030, with vision to 2050 which has been approved by the PM. The capital city sets to achieve the annual GDP growth rate of 12-13% between 2011 and 2020 and 9.5-10% in the 2021-2030 period.
VN’s two biggest cities raise competitiveness index
02/23/2012 | 4:25 PM
VGP – Việt Nam’s two biggest cities, Hà Nội and Hồ Chí Minh City increased in Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI) in 2011 with 58.28 points and 61.93 points, respectively, according to Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI).
Hà Nội wants closer ties with US firms, cities
02/22/2012 | 8:01 PM
VGP - Hà Nội always creates favorable conditions for foreign firms, including US ones, to intensify investment in and trade with the city.
JICA funds US $3.5 million to improve Hà Nội transport
02/21/2012 | 8:03 PM
VGP - The Hà Nội People’s Committee on February 20 approved a technical assistance project on improving public transport in the city TRAHUD-II, funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), with a non-refundable aid of US $3.5 million.
HN asked to prioritize traffic jam reduction
02/20/2012 | 6:26 PM
VGP - Deputy PM Nguyễn Xuân Phúc asked Hà Nội to take its achievements recorded in the recent years as the firm foundation to realize its 2012 tasks, including reducing both traffic congestions and accidents.

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