The education sector will continue with reforms in school curricula and the method of examination and evaluation in the school year 2015-2016 toward the goal of improving training quality.
The central city of Da Nang and the Ministry of Transport took the lead in the Public Administrative Reform Index (PAR INDEX) 2014 for the second consecutive year.
President Truong Tan Sang has urged the education sector to continue urgent reforms in education and training ahead of the start of the new academic year.
Vietnam has developed 400 business associations nationwide, but their links and cooperation have been poor, Chairman of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) Vu Tien Loc said.
The Vietnam Education Publishing House has announced that textbooks for the new 2015-2016 academic year are now ready to meet the demands of students nationwide.
The financial sector should push ahead with reform in line with the country’s development objectives so as to successfully implement plans for sustainable development and international integration.
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam urged the education sector to push forward with reform to improve the quality of education and training in the coming time.
Since the “Doi Moi” policy was initiated in Vietnam in 1986, the country has experienced a rapid economic boom and become a favourite destination of foreign investors, said a German news service.
Up to 71 percent of enterprises said they were satisfied with the tax administrative procedures reform in 2014, according to a report released in Hanoi on August 11.
A circular recently issued by the Ministry of Finance guiding the corporate income tax regime helps simplify tax payments for businesses, an official said.
The Vietnam Supreme People’s Court and the US Supreme Court are hoped to further cooperation, especially in judicial experience sharing and court personnel training.
The Vietnam Supreme People’s Court (VSPC) and the US Supreme Court have agreed to increase cooperation activities in order to raise the transparency of judgments.
Ministries and sectors have to make drastic moves to streamline administrative procedures and apply information technology to help Vietnam’s business climate indexes reach or surpass ASEAN-6 averages.
Administrative reform in agriculture should focus more on people and
enterprises by issuing practical documents facilitating agricultural
production and serving the integration process, stated Minister of
Agriculture and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat.
The Public Finance Partnership Group (PFPG) convened a high-level
dialogue in Hanoi on July 23, focusing on its 2015-2016 activities to
improve the restructuring of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) and reforms
of taxation and customs procedures.
The Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF)’s Presidium held its fourth meeting
in Hanoi on July 8, with a focus on how to revise the organisation’s
religious and ethnic missions.
Once the Vietnam-EU free trade agreement (FTA) is signed, Vietnam will
need to renovate its economic policies and institutions and be prepared
for agreement enforcement, noted Danish Ambassador to Vietnam John
Nielsen.
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