PM directs landslide prevention in Mekong Delta

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung inspected a coastal dyke in Tan Thanh commune, Go Cong Dong district, one of the landslide hotspots in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang, on September 27.

PM urges speeding up disbursement of public investment capital

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ordered that more drastic solutions to be taken to speed up the disbursement of public investment capital, which he described as an urgent task from now through 2020.

HCM City leader receives new US Consul General

Politburo member and Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan hosted a reception on September 24 for new US Consul General in the city Marie C.Damour.

Da Nang rolls out measures to develop e-government

The central city of Da Nang has applied a number of measures to build an e-government as part of efforts to realize the Politburo's Resolution 43-NQ/TW on development of Da Nang to 2030 with a vision to 2045.

Green building week slated for late September

The 2019 Vietnam Green Building Week will take place in Hanoi from September 23 to 27 in response to the World Green Building Week this year.

Fight against corruption makes progress: gov't chief inspector

Vietnam has been gradually curbing corruption, Government Inspector General Le Minh Khai said at the ongoing 37th session of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on September 12.

Vietnamese workers die in Tokyo construction site

Japanese authorities have found two Vietnamese workers dead at the demolition site for an apartment building in Tokyo, reported the local media.

Vinh Phuc takes measures to build e-government

The northern province of Vinh Phuc has showed active performance in applying information and communication technology in building e-government with fruitful results.

French consultants hired to assess Hanoi's first metro project

The Ministry of Transport has hired French safety consultants to oversee the final stages of Hanoi's first metro project, the Cat Linh-Ha Dong urban elevated railway.

PSF have ensured national security and well maintained social order: General To Lam

PSNews - General To Lam, Politburo's member, Minister of Public Security said the Public Security Forces (PSF) have so far in 2019 taken many drastic measures to ensure absolute political security and well maintain social order and safety, contributing to creating a peaceful, stable environment for the country's development.

Ministry of Construction enhances negative prevention and corruption

The Ministry of Construction focuses on directing its related units to implement many measures to enhance disciplines and increase the effectiveness and efficiency of public-service activities.

Statistics bureau to revise GDP reading

The General Statistic Office (GSO) announced on August 16 that it has started a process to revise the country's GDP calculation.

Cải cách thủ tục hành chính về chứng thực tại các xã, thị trấn của huyện Phong Điền, tỉnh Thừa Thiên Huế

NGÔ SỸ TRUNG (Trường Đại học Nội vụ Hà Nội) và THÁI NGỌC THẢO (Ủy ban nhân dân thị trấn Phong Điền, huyện Phong Điền, tỉnh Thừa Thiên Huế)

Forum discusses water drainage development policy

The Vietnam Water Supply Association (VWSA) and the German Water Partnership held a forum in Hanoi on August 1 discussing water drainage development policy and service prices.

Ministries, gov't agencies fail to disclose spending details

Twenty of total 37 ministries and central government agencies receiving funding from the State budget disclosed no information about expenses in 2018, a report revealed on July 30.

PM asks for prompt design of middle-term public investment plan

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked ministries, ministry-level and central agencies as well as centrally-run localities to make middle-term plans for public investment in 2021-2025.

Vietnam facilitates Japanese firms' operations in Vietnam: PM

The Government and competent agencies of Vietnam pledge to create favourable conditions and business environment for Japanese enterprises to do business in Vietnam, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said.

Intellectual property valuation, a hard task in Vietnam

Valuation of intellectual property remains a grey area in Vietnam and can be improved only with support from authorities, experts have told a recent workshop held in Ho Chi Minh City.

Quang Ngai urges completion of waste treatment plant

The People's Committee of central Quang Ngai province has asked the North Investment and Development Construction JSC to complete the building of the Nghia Ky waste treatment plant and put it into operation before September 30.

Deputy PM reviews SOEs equitisation, restructuring

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue chaired a meeting of the Steering Committee for Business Renovation and Development in Hanoi on July 8 to review equitisation, divestment and restructuring of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) and corporate development in the first half and tasks for the remaining months of this year.

State budget collection up 14 percent in five months

Total State budget collection in the first five months of this year was estimated at 508.6 trillion VND (21.86 billion VND), fulfilling 43.5 percent of the estimate and up 14.1 percent year-on-year, the General Department of Taxation (GDT) reported.

PM calls for drastic measures to control and reduce plastic waste

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc emphasised the need to take practical and concrete measures to control and reduce plastic waste while launching a national campaign on plastic waste prevention in Hanoi on June 9.