NA adopts socio-economic resolution for 2020, targeting 6.8% GDP growth

The National Assembly (NA) this morning approved the Resolution on socio-economic development plan for the year 2020, targeting 6.8 per cent GDP growth and improvements to national competitiveness.

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.

National Assembly adopts resolution on NA’s supervision programme in 2020 The National Assembly (NA) on Monday adopted a resolution on the legislature’s supervision programme in 2020 with 446 deputies, or 92.15 per cent, voting yes, as part of the ongoing seventh session. 

Child abuse control to be focus of NA supervision in 2020 National Assembly deputies on Monday voted to focus on laws and policies to prevent and fight child abuse. 

Women find numbers rising in politics but not status Although the number of women in policies keeps rising, the percentage of women holding high positions in centre-level State agencies remains low.

Textbooks and national exam on NA agenda The 14th National Assembly (NA) on Tuesday weighed in on amended draft Law on Education during its seventh session. Textbooks and national exam were on the heated debate.

Legislators discuss bills to prepare for next month’s NA meeting NA Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân said legislators will debate nine draft laws

NA discusses execution of criminal judgments

The last working week of the National Assembly (NA) kicked off on Monday with debates on the draft revised law on the execution of criminal judgments.

No tax paying delay for closing businesses

Tax payers and businesses that are completing their dissolution procedures shouldn’t be allowed to postpone their late tax payments and charges for late tax payment.

CPTPP proposal shows Việt Nam’s willingness to change

Party General Secretary and President Nguyễn Phú Trọng yesterday presented a proposal to the National Assembly asking for the parliament’s ratification of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).