Việt Nam to have trade defence early warning system by 2025

Việt Nam plans to develop an early warning system for trade defence by 2020, aiming to promote sustainable exports.

Finance ministry to provide legal support to SMEs The Ministry of Finance has issued a plan to provide legal consultancies to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) this year with focus on tax, customs, securities, price and insurance regulations.

Tech to bring better insurance services for people

Nguyễn Hoàng Phương, Deputy Director of the Technology Centre of Việt Nam Social Security (VSS) talks to Việt Nam News on the strides the centre has made in technology adoption to achieve efficiency and better delivery of public services.

Thai group wants to invest in $8b gas-fired power project

Ninh Thuận Province has said it recently worked with Thailand’s Gulf Energy Development Public Company Limited on a plan to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) warehouse and gas-fired power complex in Cà Ná Commune, Thuận Nam District.

E-portal about CPTPP launched

The Ministry of Industry and Trade recently debuted a new website available at http://cptpp.moit.gov.vn/ where citizen and enterprises can learn more about the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

Regulations needed to support household businesses

The amendments to enterprise and investment laws should be aimed at promoting the development of the private sector, a conference held in Hà Nội was told on Wednesday.

Bình Dương eases admin with aid of Zalo

Bình Dương Province has begun to issue acknowledgments and post updates on Zalo when government offices receive applications and documents from members of the public.

People’s Supreme Court e-portal get facelift

The People’s Supreme Court has launched a new interface of its e-portal as part of its efforts to strongly renew judicial administrative procedures and handling of cases at courts.

FDI policy shift aims to support domestic firms

Việt Nam will institute new policies designed to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) by boosting the development of local companies and setting up value chains driven by advanced technologies.

Transparency critical for SOEs

Transparency is critical to enhance the efficiency of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) as Việt Nam enters a new phase of equitisation which will focus on quality rather than quantity.