Lao Prime Minister Thongsing Thammavong on June 25 held a reception for
Vietnam’s Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung, who is on a working visit to
Laos from June 25-27.
Voters nationwide have praised Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s
national January – May report and showed their happiness at the
performances of the four ministers and sector chief quizzed during a
National Assembly (NA) Q & A session.
Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung, speaking at the National Assembly’s
June 11 Q&A session, continued answering deputies’ queries on the
ministry’s implementation of public-private partnership (PPP) projects.
Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung on June 10 answered questions related to
the management of petrol prices at the National Assembly’s
question–and-answer session.
Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung has asked some localities to create all
favourable conditions for insurance companies to assess damage suffered
by enterprises during recent social disorder.
Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung is leading a delegation on a visit to
Japan. On April 25, he attended a conference on promoting Japanese
investment in Vietnam’s stock market.
The domestic insurance market is expected to fare well this year,
fuelled by economic recovery trend and the sector’s remarkable growth
rate of 14 percent recorded in 2013, according to economists.
Despite difficult economic circumstances both at home and abroad,
Vietnam ’s 2013 budget revenue has exceeded 0.4 percent of its target,
according to Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung.
The 16th ASEAN Insurance Regulators’ Meeting (AIRM 16) and the 39th
ASEAN Insurance Council Meeting (AIC 39) opened in the central city of
Da Nang on December 5.
Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung and US Secretary of Treasury Jacob
J. Lew discussed financial services, as part of the Trans-Pacific
Partnership (TPP) negotiations, and Vietnam ’s economic renewal and
stabilisation process at their talks in Hanoi on November 14.
The Ministry of
Finance has proposed to freeze and extend tax debt repayment terms for
ailing businesses which would be able to commit to paying tax in the
future.
The National Assembly (NA) deputies deliberated a string of draft laws
at a plenary sitting of the ongoing fifth session in Hanoi on June 5
under the chair of NA Deputy Chairman Uong Chu Luu.