Việt Nam News

Bùi Sỹ Lợi, deputy chairman of the National Assembly’s Social Affairs Committee, talks with the Kinh Tế &Đô Thị (Economy and Urban) newspaper about salary increases for public servants.

The first draft of Việt Nam’s latest anti-corruption law was published in late June by the Government Inspectorate and has been attracting comment and debate from all sectors of society. If all goes according to schedule, the draft will be submitted to the National Assembly in November of this year.

Trương Minh Tuấn, Minister of Information and Communication speaks to the BNEWS of VNA about media workers and their responsibility towards the society

Trần Anh Tuấn, Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs speaks to the newspaper Thời báo Kinh tế Việt Nam (Việt Nam Economic Times) about the imperative needs to reform the salary system for public employees

Nguyễn Đức Thành, Director of the Việt Nam Institute for Economic and Policy Research, under the Việt Nam University of Economics and Business, speaks to the newspaper Hải Quan (Customs) on the need to form and develop enterprises serving as locomotives in agriculture development

Nguyễn Văn Toàn, Vice President of the Việt Nam Association of Foreign Invested Enterprises, speaks to the newspaper Hải Quan (Customs) on the important role of State management agencies in assisting enterprises to invest abroad

Trần Anh Tuấn, acting director of the Hồ Chí Minh Institute for Development Studies speaks to the newspaper Tuổi Trẻ (Youth) on the importance of putting the people in the centre of designing new policy.

I did some research and found that the cow belonged to a farmer in Tuyên Hóa District, Quảng Bình Province. He said the flood waters rose to a three-metre high “too quickly” and swept the cow away as he was moving stuff in his house.

Nguyễn Thành Sơn, director of the New Technology Solutions speaks to the Hải Quan - Customs Onlines about weaknesses in the Master Plan on the Development of Việt Nam's Coal Industry by 2020 and Vision 2030

Nguyễn Thiện Nhân, President of the Việt Nam Fatherland Front speaks to the newspaper Thời báo Kinh tế Việt Nam (Việt Nam Economic Times) about the operation of the fund for the poor in the past 16 years

Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình speaks to the newspaper Thời báo Kinh tế Việt Nam (Vietnam Economic Times) about the nation’s determination to win the war against border smuggling and fraudulent trading.

Dr Đặng Kim Sơn, an expert in agriculture speaks to the  Tuổi Trẻ (Youth) newspaper about the national programme on Building New Rural Areas.

Assoc. Prof. and Phd. Nguyễn Hoàng Ánh, vice director of the Institute for International Economics and Trade under the Hà Nội Foreign Trade University, speaks to Hải Quan (Customs) newspaper on the recent move by the Government to curb the GDP growth target.

Twist in the tale

The Law on Sea and Island Natural Resources and Environment, which came into effect in July, is expected to create a breakthrough in the management of marine resources and environmental protection. Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Nguyễn Linh Ngọc speaks to Việt Nam News about the law.

Dr Vũ Anh Tuấn, Director of the Transport Research Centre, under the Việt Đức University, spoke to the newspaper Tuổi Trẻ (Youth) about measures to encourage people to use public transport

Nguyễn Hồng Trường, Deputy Minister of Transport, spoke to the newspaper Thời báo Kinh tế Việt Nam (Việt Nam Economic Times) about his ministry’s resolve to set law and order in toll collection fees

Nguyễn Hồng Minh, Director General of the Department of Vocational Training, spoke to the newspaper Tin tức (News) about some key changes in the Law on Vocational Education and Training.