The Government Inspectorate of Vietnam reported that the inspection sector discovered economic irregularities involving more than 59.4 trillion VND (2.63 billion USD) and 4,000ha of land in 2016.
In the last ten years, a meagre 10 percent of assets worth of 60 trillion VND (approximately 2.65 billion USD) involved in nearly 1,900 corruption cases have been recovered.
Though complaints and denunciations have tended downward in 2016 compared to last year, the number of complicated cases has increased, and the Government needs to clarify the causes of this situation.
Complaints and denunciations sent to state administrative agencies have tended downward in 2016 compared to last year, Deputy Inspector General of the Government Inspectorate Dang Cong Huan reported.
The Government Inspectorate of Vietnam (GIV) and the Government Inspection Authority of Laos (GIA) are hoped to expand and deepen their comprehensive cooperation, especially in experience exchange.
Hot issues regarding inspection and the settlement of complaints and denunciations were major topics of a press conference hosted by the Government Inspectorate in Hanoi on July 22.
The Government Inspectorate of Vietnam (GIV) and Russia ’s Presidential Directorate for Countering Corruption (PDCC) have exchanged experience in the fight against corruption.
That persons and businesses are named in the Panama Papers does not mean they violated the law, and verification is necessary, an anti-corruption official of Vietnam's Government Inspectorate said.
The Government Inspectorate detected four corruption cases involving six people with a combined monetary value of 3.1 billion VND (139,500 USD) in the first three months of 2016.
The Inspector Training College under the Government Inspectorate of Vietnam (GIV) opened a training course for officials from Cambodia’s Ministry of National Assembly Senate Relations & Inspection.
Three national anti-corruption hotlines that were created for the public to report corruption have already received more than 200 calls since they were publicised on December 13.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Pakistan Nguyen Xuan Luu attended the 14th conference of the Asian Ombudsman Association (AOA) that took place in Islamabad capital city on November 24-25.
Pham Anh Tuan, Deputy Director of the Central Party Commission for Internal Affairs, spoke to Tien Phong (Vanguard) newspaper on Vietnam's efforts to battle corruption.
The Government Inspectorate is proposing imposing more stringent asset penalties for and the consideration of the responsibility of legal entities involved in corrupt acts to enhance deterrence.
Vietnam is interested in promoting the traditional friendship and multi-dimensional connections with Myanmar, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has said.
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc gave a reception on August 25 for Japan’s Parliamentary Vice Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Youji Mutou , who is on a working visit to Vietnam.
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