Positive thinking will help Việt Nam fly high Dr. Trần Du Lịch, a member of the Prime Minister’s economic advisory group, talks to the newspaper Tiền Phong (Vanguard) on the main hindrances preventing Việt Nam from gaining more economic achievements in the course of implementing the 10-year National Economic Strategy (2011-20)

Overlaps in legal system create difficulties for property businesses Overlapping legal documents are a major obstacle in need of removal to help construction and the development of housing projects.

Real estate projects in HCM City 's central area remain stalled A number of real estate projects with investment of more than VND1 trillion in the centre of HCM City remain delayed even while the land area for new projects in the city has become increasingly limited.

NA Standing Committee clarifies planning law

Lawmakers at the ongoing meeting of National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee approved a resolution on Tuesday to clarify vague definitions mentioned in the Law on Planning.

NA Standing Committee to question ministers

Fifteen minsters and leaders of sectors will field questions from National Assembly (NA) deputies this week at the 36th session of NA Standing Committee.

Planning Law come under scrutiny

The law is considered an important tool to help the Government, ministries, sectors and localities set development targets and strategies.

Government should be streamlined Professor Dr Lê Minh Thông, an aide to Nguyễn thi Kim Ngân, National Assembly Chairwoman, speaks to the media on key changes in the Law on Government Organisation and the Law on Local Governments.

NA deputies discuss socio-economic challenges National Assembly deputies continued discussing socio-economic development during their working session yesterday with a focus on difficulties and shortcomings that needed to be addressed.

Suspended projects need solutions The HCM City Real Estate Association (HoREA) on April 10 urged the city to speed up the inspections of suspended property projects to protect real estate enterprises’ legitimate rights and prevent losses.

Government meeting discusses BT projects, planning law Cabinet members agreed that BT projects, which are invested in by businesses that will be paid with assets and goods rather than money, are necessary considering limited State budget resources