NA mulls cutting road fees

The move would be a boon for many businesses as road fees have reduced their competitiveness.

Outdated trucks worsen fire prevention work National Assembly deputies on Friday expressed concern over fire prevention and control efficiency as more than half of fire trucks are outdated.

Lawmakers discuss overtime cap and retirement age Many deputies agreed with the draft’s suggestion to increase the maximum allowable overtime working hours to 400 hours per year from the current 300.

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.

Post-merger stock exchange headquarters in Hà Nội The two national stock exchanges will be merged into one single stock exchange, instead of the initial plan under which the two current bourses will operate independently under the control and ownership of a new state-owned company.

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.

NA Standing Committee concludes 35th session The 35th session of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee wrapped up in Hà Nội yesterday after two and a half days.

National Assembly to open eighth session in October

The eighth sitting of the 14th National Assembly (NA) is scheduled to open on October 21, with 10 draft laws to be adopted and another eight bills scrutinized, NA Secretary General Nguyễn Hạnh Phúc said yesterday.

NA Standing Committee opens 35th session

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee opened its 35th session on Monday under the chair of NA Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân.

HCM City merges 18 wards with larger administrative units

The city’s People’s Committee has announced plans to re-organise and to merge administrative units of district and commune/ward levels in the city in the period from 2019 to 2021