No place for black credit in HCM City
Lieutenant General Lê Đông Phong, Director of the Hồ Chí Minh City Department of Policy speaks to the newspaper Thanh Niên (Young People) on his agency’s commitment to tackle ‘black credit’ in the city.
Revised Labour Code needs to balance benefits of enterprises and labourers
Phạm Minh Huân, former Deputy Minister of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs spoke with Hải Quan (Customs) newspaper about the draft revised Labour Code and its regulations on overtime hours and pay, which should be set according to the national economy.
Raising labour productivity is the key in development
Nguyễn Bích Lâm, director general of the General Department of Statistics, talks to Việt Nam News Agency about measures to improve labour productivity
Land erosion in the Mekong Delta must be carefully considered
Nguyễn Hữu Thiện, an independent researcher on the ecosystem in the Mekong Delta talks to the newspaper Countryside Today on the serious problem of land erosion in the region.
Grassroots hospitals need to be active in improving their doctors’ capabilities
Nguyễn Ngô Quang, deputy head of the Department of Science, Technology and Training under the Ministry of Health, talked to Youth (Tuổi Trẻ) Newspaper’s weekend edition about the need for financial sources for health staff training.
Time shortened for customs clearance
Nguyễn Huy Tiệp, deputy director of the HCM City Customs Department, speaks to the newspaper Hải Quan (Customs) on his agency’s efforts to shorten customs clearance time.
Education quality accreditation should operate independently
PhD Phạm Xuân Thanh, former deputy director of the Department of Testing and Quality Assessment, under the Ministry of Education and Training, talks to Việt Nam Education on the need to let the education quality agency work independently.
Importance of knowing a gift from a bribe
On August 15 the Government Decree No.59/2019/N-CP will come into force. The newspaper Sài gòn Giải phóng interviewed Mr Lê Quang Thưởng, former Permanent Deputy Director of the Organizing Board of the Vietnamese Party Central Committee on how to deter bribery disguised in the form of gifts.
Vietnamese use Vietnamese goods a trend nowadays
Lê Việt Nga, deputy director of the Domestic Market Department, under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, speaks to Việt Nam News Agency on the current campaign to encourage Vietnamese people to use Vietnamese goods.
Solutions for flooded streets are not effective
It’s very common for the streets to flood after heavy rain in Hà Nội. Kinh Tế & Đô Thị (Economy and City) newspaper talks with Dr. Trần Chủng, former head of the State’s Construction Work Evaluation, to find the causes and solutions to the issue.
More responsibility needed for the safety of kids
Frustration, pain, heartache and above all else, anger. Just a few of many emotions people are feel right about now after hearing the tragic news a six-year-old boy died after he was left on a school bus in Hà Nội on Tuesday.
Mountainous areas need more investment in commercial infrastructure
Professor Hoàng Đức Thân, former Director of the Institute of Trade and International Economy under the University of Economics, talks to Vietnam News Agency about attracting investors to develop infrastructure for commercial activities in mountainous areas
Tax cuts reduce the burden for enterprises
Đậu Anh Tuấn, head of the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Legal Division, speaks to the Hải Quan (Customs) paper on the Government’s decision to reduce the corporate tax for enterprises – good news for small- and medium-sized enterprises nationwide.
Residency management must be tightened
General Nguyễn Thanh Hồng, a standing member of the National Security and Defense of the National Assembly Commission talks to Tiền Phong newspaper on the need to tighten the control of temporary resident cards for foreigners in Việt Nam.
Young entrepreneurs propose solutions to domestic abuse
The recent case of a Korean man beating up his Vietnamese wife in South Korea has reignited discussions about the unfortunate reality of domestic violence and abuse in Việt Nam.
Drought, water shortages pose a big threat
Professor Trần Thục, President of the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, told VoV.vn that Vietnamese Central provinces are likely to suffer from severe drought and salt intrusion in the 2019-2020 dry season.
Awareness of child labour needs to be enhanced
Đặng Hoa Nam, Director of the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs’ Department of Child Affairs, talks to Nhân dân (People) newspaper about measures to prevent child labour.
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Upholding the law is important in construction activities
Architect Trần Huy Ánh, a member of the Standing Committee of the Hà Nội Architect Association, talks to Kinh tế & Đô thị (Economic & Urban Affairs) newspaper on the need to uphold the law in all construction projects, big or small.
Traffic safety along national highways must be strictly upheld
Khuất Việt Hùng, Vice President of the National Committee for Traffic Safety, talks to Hà Nội Mới (New Hà Nội) newspaper on measures to ensure traffic safety for people living along national highways.
