Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue speaks at the meeting with standing board of the legislature’s Committee for Economic Affairs (Photo VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - Chairman of the NationalAssembly (NA) Vuong Dinh Hue met with the standing board of the legislature’s Committeefor Economic Affairs on April 28.
The top legislator highlighted the committee’sperformance in law-making during the 14th tenure, as seen in its chairing of theverification and submission of 13 draft laws, including eight amended andsupplemented laws and five new laws, to the NA for consideration and approval.
Among them, the law amending and supplementing certainarticles of the Law on Credit Institutions, and the NA’s Resolution No42/2017/QH14 on piloting the settlement of non-performing loans at creditinstitutions were milestones in legislative activities during the 14th tenureas they have been swiftly enforced in reality, he noted.
Meanwhile, he went on, the legal system oninvestment and business has been increasingly reformed and perfected, with theissuance of the Law on Investment, the Law on Enterprises, the Law onInvestment in the form of Public-Private Partnerships, and the Law onSecurities.
The committee’s verification reports have also beenof higher quality and more persuasive, Hue said, asking that it continueworking on a plan to reform and improve its activities.
The chairman requested the committee provideearly and timely advice to the NA and the NA Standing Committee about majorissues such as the five-year socio-economic development plan, the publicinvestment plan, and the five-year financial plan.
It should thoroughly consult with experts aboutnationally important projects, he demanded.
The Committee for Economic Affairs also needs toassist the NA, the NA Standing Committee, and the Government in overhauling anyoverlaps and problems in legal regulations on investment and business,according to Hue./.
Experts gathered at a recent conference in HCM City to discuss measures to develop a transparent and sustainable property market in Vietnam in the next 10-15 years.
Vietnam will develop the collective economy in the direction of building product value chains, increasing its contribution to domestic economic development, Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung said at a forum held by the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Vietnam Cooperative Union in Hanoi on December 11.
The development of the equity market will help promote the transparency and corporate governance of listed companies, especially public companies with State capital, an official has said.
Ha expressed his hope that cooperation in science and technology, agriculture, and natural resources would emerge as new focal points and engines of growth in Vietnam–China relations.
Giang said he believes that building on the solid foundation nurtured over the past half-century and the strong determination of both nations, the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership will continue to grow in a more robust, comprehensive, and extensive manner, thus bringing more practical benefits to the two nations' people.
Highlighting the transformative potential of the draft law in revitalising Vietnam’s railway industry, Hoang Van Cuong, a deputy of Hanoi, expressed his support for Article 39, which empowers the Prime Minister to issue a list of railway-related goods and services to be assigned or ordered from domestic enterprises for production.
According to the Ministry of Public Security, Hoan, formerly Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, is under investigation for allegedly taking bribes in connection with a case involving the Hoang Long Construction and Manpower Supply JSC and related units.
Chairing a national conference on the organisation of the examination on June 18, the PM highlighted the historical significance of the examination, as the restructuring of provincial-level administrative units is underway and the two-tier local administration model is set to officially begin operations on July 1.
Right on the same day, the ministry issued its highest-level travel warning, urging Vietnamese citizens not to travel to Israel or Iran, and advised those already in these countries to swiftly consider evacuation or relocation plans.
From the struggles against colonialists and imperialists to the period of Doi moi (renewal) and international integration, the Vietnamese revolutionary press has always played a pioneering role on the ideological and cultural front, he said.
The Party leader's working session with the standing boards of the Party Committees of HCM City, Ba Ria – Vung Tau and Binh Duong, the VNA General Director's remarks on the occasion of the 19th OANA General Assembly, the launch of new NIC - Google initiatives aimed at bolstering AI entrepreneurship and digital literacy in Vietnam are among news highlights June 18.
Vietnam and Indonesia reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in combating terrorism as it remains a threat to peace, security, and stability across their respective nations, the broader region, and the international community.
The Vietnamese representative also emphasised the shared responsibility of relevant parties to build trust, enhance cooperation, and jointly manage the risks of conflict, thus safeguarding long-term peace and stability in the East Sea.
The National Assembly on June 18 passed the law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Product and Goods Quality, with 408 out of 420 participating deputies voting in favour, accounting for 85.36% of the total.
The Party leader asked the new HCM City to embrace a multi-centre and integrated urban ecosystem where each development pole functions as a link complementary to and intelligently connected with each other in a harmonious whole.
The resolutions issued by the PM as well as ministries and ministry-level agencies reassign responsibility for 346 administrative procedures - 18 from district to provincial levels, 278 to commune level, and 50 eliminated.
Legislators are due to pass several amended laws, including the Law amending and supplementing several articles of the Law on Economical and Efficient Use of Energy, and the Law amending and supplementing several articles of the Law on Product and Goods Quality.
Vietnamese localities' readiness to implement the two-tier local administration model, the evacuation of 18 Vietnamese citizens from Iran, Petrovietnam's 11th ranking in the 2025 Fortune Southeast Asia 500 are among news highlights on June 17 evening.
The General Secretary underlined the resolve to achieve a growth rate of at least 8% in 2025, laying the groundwork for double-digit growth in the following period. He noted that these are mandatory targets, with no alternative path to success.
Restructuring and improving the quality of officials, civil servants, and public employees is no longer a choice, but an urgent requirement to transition from administrative management to governance in service of the people.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel has advised Vietnamese people living there to proactively prepare and seek ways to leave the country via land border crossings, especially toward Jordan or Egypt, when security and safety conditions allow.
Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue speaks at the meeting with standing board of the legislature’s Committee for Economic Affairs (Photo VNA) 
