
Politburo issues Resolution on Hanoi's development
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong signed and promulgated a Resolution from the Politburo on May 5 regarding directions and tasks to develop Hanoi to 2030 with a vision to 2045. By 2045, Vietnam’s capital will be a globally-connected city with a high standard of living and quality of life, post per capita gross regional domestic product (GRDP) of over $36,000, and experience a level of development on par with capitals in developed countries in the region and the world.