The Government and the PM issued 28 legal documents, including 19 Decrees and nine Decisions in March 2018. 

 Deputy PM Pham Binh Minh asked for reviewing approved 26 projects using foreign loans in period 2017-2018 which are not listed in the mid-term public investment plan.

The Ministry of Finance has proposed reducing and simplifying 193 business condition lines in seven areas of insurance, stocks, price, customs, auditing, finance-banking and tax. 

VietNamNet Bridge - The Ministry of Finance’s (MOF) recent proposals on raising many kinds of taxes and fees have been facing strong opposition from the public.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam beat Chinese Taipei 1-0 in the first match of Group B of the AFC Women’s Futsal Championship on May 2.

The international conference ‘Science for Development’ will be held in Quy Nhon City of Binh Dinh Province from May 9-10 on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the Rencontres du Vietnam. 

 VNG Corporation has just announced that it discovered a post on an international forum with the confidential information on 160 million Zing ID accounts on April 26.

 The 4th FabLab Asia Network Conference (FAN4) opened yesterday, May 2, in Ho Chi Minh City with the theme ‘Co-create a better world’.

Police in Nghe An announced a 31 year old Bui Van Ba who was seen riding a motorcycle with his feet in a video that went viral on social media over the weekend received an administrative fine of VND7,150,000 ($314).

The delegation of the EU to Vietnam will organize a special concert to celebrate the Europe day, on May 13 at the HCMC Opera House, presenting the talented Vietnamese violinist Bui Cong Duy.

The northern province of Quang Ninh has been ranked number one for administrative reform in 2017, according to a survey carried out by Vietnam’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MOHA).

 The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has announced that there are more than 925,000 students that have registered to sit the high school graduation and college entrance exams.

 This is the third time that the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has abolished a range of troublesome administrative procedures, with 54 procedures in ten areas eliminated and streamlined.

Nguyen Danh Huy, general director of the transport ministry’s Public-Private Partnership Investment Project Management Department, speaks to Tuoi tre newspaper about measures to attract investors to participate in BOT projects.

For the first time ever, Hanoians will experience Europe Village - a unique cultural entertainment event that will showcase the richness of European cultures in fields ranging from the arts to culinary traditions to lifestyle

 South Korea’s GS Engineering and Construction got the green light from the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee last week to resume its Metrocity project in Nha Be district after eight-year delay.

 In light of the government’s initiative to switch to bio-fuel E5, it is questionable whether Nghi Son Refinery Co., Ltd. (NSRP) will be able to find a proper market for its newly launched RON A92 manufactured by Nghi Son Petrochemical Refinery (RFR).

 Ninh Binh Nitronegous Fertiliser Plant and the investor Ninh Binh Nitrogenous Fertiliser One-Member Co., Ltd. will be investigated to clarify the violations of the Board of Directors during the construction and operation of the plant.

 The total funds returned by AVG shareholders included the value of 95 per cent of the shares that MobiFone had acquired and an additional VND60 billion ($2.63 million) in terms of interest and other fees in the notorious deal.

 A foreign man left lying on the street of Hanoi with multiple injuries has been found by the locals and rushed to the hospital.