The Prime Minister has issued a Government action program to ensure the effective implementation of legal policies on the management and use of State capital and assets by State groups and corporations.
The decree regulating trade in cooking gas (LPG) has been in effect for about two months, but it has so far proved ineffective in stabilising retail prices.
The General Department of Customs has issued a new reference table of imported car prices aimed at helping its officials to combat import tax evasion.
Fees paid by developers constructing new residential buildings will be scrapped and developers will have more time before they must begin construction work after project approval, under a proposal from the Ministry of Construction.
To curb the trade deficit, the Ministry of Industry and Trade is seeking agreements with related agencies to continue restricting importations of cars with less than 16 seats.
The municipal administration of HCM City plans to begin frequent inspections of supermarkets and trade centres this year onwards to ensure they "seriously" abide by regulations.
The Geneva-based World Trade Organisation (WTO) said it has received a lawsuit filed by Vietnam against the US imposition of anti-dumping tariffs on its frozen shrimp.
Vietnam’s economy has recovered, but still faced numerous challenges and difficulties requiring greater efforts to deal with, such as a big trade deficit, high inflation and low budget collection, said a government official.
Minister of Science and Technology Hoang Van Phong on the occasion of the ministry’s 50th anniversary.
Deputy Prime Minister Truong Vinh Trong has asked authorities and relevant agencies to undertake coordinated measures for development of the Northwestern region.
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