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Vietnam delays hike in public sector wages

Vietnam delays hike in public sector wages

Vietnamese lawmakers have postponed the 7.4 percent wage hike for civil servants scheduled for July over Covid-19 pressures on the budget.
Call in the cavalry: Vietnam introduces mounted police force

Call in the cavalry: Vietnam introduces mounted police force

Vietnam's first mounted police battalion paraded in front of Hanoi's Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Monday morning, prior to a parliamentary session.
June 08, 2020 | 05:06 pm GMT+7
National Assembly innovator Vu Mao passes away

National Assembly innovator Vu Mao passes away

Vu Mao, former chair of the National Assembly Office known for efforts to make parliamentary discussions public, died early Saturday morning aged 81.
May 30, 2020 | 09:25 pm GMT+7
Vietnam needs fortified investment law to ensure national security: lawmakers

Vietnam needs fortified investment law to ensure national security: lawmakers

Legislators have stressed the need for foreign investment laws to incorporate the safeguard of national security and defense.
May 23, 2020 | 07:29 pm GMT+7
Lawmakers approve $4.8 billion first phase of Long Thanh airport

Lawmakers approve $4.8 billion first phase of Long Thanh airport

The National Assembly gave the go ahead Tuesday to the government picking an investor for the first phase of the Long Thanh airport.
November 26, 2019 | 06:30 pm GMT+7
Government can pick Long Thanh airport investor sans parliamentary nod

Government can pick Long Thanh airport investor sans parliamentary nod

The National Assembly says the government does not need its approval to select an investor for the Long Thanh Airport megaproject.
November 25, 2019 | 09:45 am GMT+7
Experts want ACV as Long Thanh airport builder

Experts want ACV as Long Thanh airport builder

Some local experts have backed the government's decision to award the construction of Long Thanh airport to the Airports Corporation of Vietnam despite lawmakers' concerns.
November 24, 2019 | 09:40 pm GMT+7
NA concerned over Long Thanh airport developer's financial wherewithal

NA concerned over Long Thanh airport developer's financial wherewithal

Lawmakers have expressed concern about the Airports Corporation of Vietnam’s financial wherewithal to go through with the mega Long Thanh International Airport project.
November 13, 2019 | 11:53 am GMT+7
Vietnam braces for trade deficit in 2020

Vietnam braces for trade deficit in 2020

The government expects a trade deficit next year as global conditions worsen, and wants to cap it at 3 percent of export turnover.
November 13, 2019 | 09:15 am GMT+7
Vietnam to give civil servants a 7.3 percent wage raise next year

Vietnam to give civil servants a 7.3 percent wage raise next year

Vietnam’s top legislative body, the National Assembly, Tuesday approved a government proposal to raise civil servants’ wages by 7.3 percent from next July.
November 12, 2019 | 07:55 pm GMT+7
Vietnam faces challenges in escaping middle income trap: experts

Vietnam faces challenges in escaping middle income trap: experts

Vietnam is struggling to get out of the middle income trap, its per capita GDP far behind the world average, an MP says.  
October 30, 2019 | 06:00 pm GMT+7
Vietnam aims at reduction in public debt ratio

Vietnam aims at reduction in public debt ratio

Vietnam aims to reduce its public debt by 3.4 percentage points to 52.7 percent of GDP in 2022, the Ministry of Finance says.
October 28, 2019 | 10:54 am GMT+7
The indebted dozen: state-managed projects pile up losses

The indebted dozen: state-managed projects pile up losses

Twelve loss-making projects managed by the Ministry of Industry and Trade have racked up debts totaling VND20.06 trillion ($862 million) as of June.
October 26, 2019 | 12:00 pm GMT+7
ACV as investor for Long Thanh airport could bloat public debt: lawmakers

ACV as investor for Long Thanh airport could bloat public debt: lawmakers

Appointing a state-owned airport operator to build Vietnam's largest airport, Long Thanh, could add $2.63 billion to the nation’s public debt, lawmakers say.
October 25, 2019 | 04:43 pm GMT+7
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