Breakthroughs needed in corrupt asset valuation and recovery: Party chief

Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng chaired the 21st meeting of the Central Committee for Anti-Corruption, reviewing the efforts in 2021, and urged for breakthroughs in asset recovery in 2022

Trung Lương-Mỹ Thuận expressway opens to traffic

The Trung Lương-Mỹ Thuận Expressway between Tiền Giang Province and Cần Thơ City opened to traffic yesterday.

Thủ Thiêm land auction ‘scandal” reveals loophole in Việt Nam’s bidding law Although many market insiders have said this move is not too surprising and could be predicted in advance, the action of “dropping the stake” still has caused a big market turmoil.

Extraordinary National Assembly meeting continues

National Assembly (NA) deputies continued their extraordinary meeting on Monday discussing a draft law on amendments and supplements to several articles of eight different laws.

Former HCM City Party leader gets 10-year imprisonment The People’s Court of HCM City on January 8 sentenced Tất Thành Cang, former Deputy Secretary of the municipal Party Committee, to 10 years in prison on the charge of “violating regulations on the management and use of State assets, causing losses and wastefulness”.

Investment, electricity law amendments discussed at NA extraordinary session

Changes to the Investment Law and Electricity Law were the focus of the National Assembly’s extraordinary meeting in Hà Nội on Thursday.

NA extraordinary session discusses important issues The 15th National Assembly convened its first-ever extraordinary session in Hà Nội on Tuesday, debating four draft documents and their verification reports on important issues of the national economy.

Former vice secretary of HCMC Party Committee facing 12-14 years in prison

Tất Thành Cang, former vice secretary of HCM City’s Party Committee, is facing a potential jail term of 12 to 14 years for "violating regulations on the management and use of State assets, causing losses and wastefulness”, should he be found guilty.

15th National Assembly convenes first extraordinary session The 15th National Assembly convened its first extraordinary session in Hà Nội on Tuesday 

Former chairman of Hà Nội receives eight years imprisonment The Hà Nội People’s Court on Friday returned verdicts for seven defendants in the case of illegal interference in bidding activities, enabling Nhật Cường Company to win contracts.