Nine new laws will become effective on July 1, 2018, including the Law on Public Debt Management; Law on amendments and supplementations to some articles of the Law on Overseas Representative Missions of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) will continue coordinating with the State Bank of Vietnam and other competent authorities to review the use of Malaysian company Grab’s grants from the mother company to its local branch.
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan expressed her hope for continued contributions from the Vietnamese Embassy and Vietnamese community in Singapore to the two countries’ partnership.
The Ministry of Transport should consider the possibility of cost overruns as it prepares to build a 654km section of the North-South expressway, NA deputies said at the ongoing fourth session of the 14th National Assembly in Hanoi on November 8.
A parliamentary committee urged the Government to complete mechanisms and regulations to monitor citizens’ income, especially public servants with a focus on improving transparency and accountability.
Some lawmakers have underscored major benefits to be gained from fruit, vegetables and flower export and logistics services, asking for more attention to boost the development of these sectors.
The Government affirmed its efforts to cut spending in the time to come at the October 23 afternoon session of the ongoing fouth session of the 14th National Assembly.
Vietnam is likely to fulfil all 13 socio-economic targets set for the whole year, backed by the economic performance in the first nine months of 2017, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the fourth session of the 14th National Assembly that opened in Hanoi on October 23.
The Party and State will increase inspections to detect and strictly deal with corruption cases as well as speed up the investigation, prosecution and judgment of serious cases, said the State leader.
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and deputies representing the Mekong delta city of Can Tho met with local voters on September 26 in the run-up to the fourth session of the 14th National Assembly.