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Economic committee worried about monopoly in gold trading

VietNamNet Bridge –  In its latest bulletin, the National Assembly’s Economics Committee pointed out that big problems still exist in the gold market management.

Congressmen propose to add Truong Sa and Hoang Sa to the Constitution

 VietNamNet Bridge – National Assembly (NA) deputy Nguyen Van Tien of Tien Giang Province has proposed to mention Hoang Sa (Paracels) and Truong Sa (Spratlys) archipelagoes in the preamble of the Constitution.

NA discuss changes to bankruptcy law

 VietNamNet Bridge – The National Assembly Standing Committee discussed amendments to the 2004 Bankruptcy Law on Friday.

Nhan to be no longer Deputy Prime Minister

In the last session of the National Assembly in October--in addition to the important issues such as the draft Constitution, the Land Law ... the NA will spend at least a day for the personnel task.

Public officials need to become more engaged

 VietNamNet Bridge – A National Assembly (NA) deputy last week raised a popular new idea for an addition to the draft Law on Reception of Citizens which has received enormous public support.

Two ministers queried over land management, law implementation

 VietNamNet Bridge – Deputies of Viet Nam's National Assembly (NA) yesterday (Aug 20) grilled several government ministers during an online Question and Answer session as part of the Standing Committee's 20th session.

Citizens’ reception bill at top of agenda

 VietNamNet Bridge – The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee met in Hanoi on August 19 to comment on the draft Law on Reception of Citizens, as part of its 20th session.

Ministers of Justice, Natural Resources to be questioned next week

In the last working day of the meeting in August, the National Assembly Standing Committee will hold interpellation against the Minister of Justice Ha Hung Cuong and Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Nguyen Minh Quang.

Land-use certification still too slow

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Minister for Natural Resources and the Environment Nguyen Minh Quang has criticised the authorities in 22 of the country's cities and provinces for the long time they take to grant certificates for land-use rights.

Contractor ability key in winning bids, Assembly committee advised

 A claim that contractors' capacities to complete projects on schedule had to be given more weight when considering tender prices stirred debate in the NA Standing Committee meeting yesterday.

NA set to review national progress

 The 13th National Assembly's sixth session would evaluate the country's socio-economic development programmes between 2011-15 and the overall plan on economic restructuring, said Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung.

NA Standing Committee to discuss amendments

VietNamNet Bridge – Several important legal documents will be the major topics of discussion at the 19th session of the National Assembly Standing Committee which will take place in Ha Noi from tomorrow to Friday.

Officials scrutinised in local confidence votes

VietNamNet Bridge – Officials in provinces and cities across the country have begun casting votes of confidence in their local leaders as People's Council meetings began convening this week.

Low income earners to benefit from new laws

VietNamNet Bridge – Nine laws will come into force on July 1 after being passed by the National Assembly, aiming to streamline Vietnam's policies and offer support to those who need it most in the wake of ongoing economic difficulties.

Hanoi leaders to face votes of confidence in early July

 VietNamNet Bridge – Eighteen major officials from Hanoi will face votes of confidence during the meeting of the municipal people’s council, one official has said.  

FIEs no longer required to re-register operations

The National Assembly last week passed a one-page bill amending Article 170 of the Enterprise Law in a way that saves some 3,000 foreign-invested enterprises that have missed the deadline to renew their investment certificates.

NA's 5th working session in review

 The 13th National Assembly on Friday wrapped up its 5th working session which featured the first-ever vote of confidence on top officials.

Day of action as fifth session of the National Assembly closes in Ha Noi

VietNamNet Bridge – Nine bills and three resolutions important for the country's socio-economic development, national defence and security were discussed and passed at the 5th session of the 13th National Assembly, which closed on Friday.

Congress delays adoption of revised Land Law

 VietNamNet Bridge – The National Assembly (NA) did not approve the revised Land Law on the final day of the NA session as expected.

HCM City admin reform plan gets approval

VietNamNet Bridge – A two-tier administrative system that will do away with legislative bodies and administrations below the district level is the highlight of a plan that HCM City will implement in the future.