Land Law still a hot topic in National Assembly talks

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Land Law still a hot topic in National Assembly talks

Regulations on reclaiming land, in the proposed revised Land Law, were among the hottest issues debated at the National Assembly Standing Committee meeting last week.

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Vietnam corporate tax down to 22 pct next year

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago 1 related news

The Ministry of Finance Tuesday announced a plan to slash corporate income tax to 22 percent from the current 25 percent starting next year.

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Lawmakers discuss State budget and plant quarantine and protection

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Nhân dân English 1 month(s) ago

Nhan Dan - The seventeenth session of the National Assembly Standing Committee (NASC) continued its working agenda in Hanoi on April 10 to discuss the settlement of the 2011 State budget balance-sheet and a draft law on plant quarantine and protection, with NA Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan presiding.

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Ten projects chosen for $440 million in G-bond funding

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Báo Đầu Tư English 2 month(s) ago

Ten projects chosen for $440 million in G-bond funding

Ten major infrastructure projects including highways, hospitals and a canal have been approved for investment capital totalling more than $440 million from government bonds.

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Lawmakers back stronger foreign exchange

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VietNam News English 5 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

The country's foreign exchange ordinance will be revised in order to reduce the use of foreign currency in Viet Nam, legislators decided yesterday during the 8th session of the National Assembly's Standing Committee.

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C.bank proposes to tighten foreign currency use

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C.bank proposes to tighten foreign currency use

The central bank has proposed a restriction on the use and hoarding of all foreign currencies in the entire Vietnamese territory, leading to disagreement from the National Assembly’s Economic Committee.

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Wage war

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Báo Thanh Niên English 7 month(s) ago

Wage war

Laborers work at a factory of Viet Huy Garment Company in Thuong Tin District, 20 km (12.5 miles) south of Hanoi. Lawmakers led by the National Assembly chairman have opposed a plan not to raise minimum wages next year. Photo: Bloomberg

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Consensus reached over income tax threshold raise

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Consensus reached over income tax threshold raise

The National Assembly’s Budget and Finance Committee finally reached a consensus on the amount that the personal income tax threshold will be lifted after a convention on Tuesday.

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NA reviews shortage of land for ethnic people

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VietNam News English 8 month(s) ago

Law makers said yesterday that more land and financial sources were needed to handle a shortage of building and production land in ethnic regions.

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Electricity regulatory fees, distribution prices rejected

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Báo Đầu Tư English 9 month(s) ago

Electricity regulatory fees, distribution prices rejected

The National Assembly has rejected the inclusion of electricity regulatory fees and power distribution prices in the draft Electricity Law.

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Bill on reconciling community disputes may need a revamp

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VietNam News English 9 month(s) ago 2 duplicate news

The National Assembly's Standing Committee debated the necessity and subject of a drafted law on Conciliation Work at the local level yesterday, the fourth day of its 10th session.

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Plan well before spending

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VietNam News English 12 month(s) ago

Plan well before spending

National Assembly Budget and Finance Committee chairman Phung Quoc Hien spoke to the newspaper Thoi bao Kinh te Viet Nam (Viet Nam Economic Times) about the efficient use of State funds

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Slowed rate of inflation raises fears of possible recession

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VietNam News English 12 month(s) ago

Slowed rate of inflation raises fears of possible recession

Inflation rose by 0.18 per cent in May compared to the previous month, reaching a rate of 8.34 per cent since a year earlier, a rate lower than had been predicted. Viet Nam News spoke to experts about the trend in consumer prices.

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Too soon to say economy in downturn: NA official

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SaigonTimes English 13 month(s) ago

HANOI, HCMC – It is too soon to conclude that Vietnam has entered an economic downturn, as the State budget revenue has not been affected much, said Phung Quoc Hien, chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Financial and Budgetary Committee.

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A third scenario for national economy?

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A third scenario for national economy?

Lawmakers are asking the government to draft a new scenario for the national economy, as the economic slowdown is looming large and the 6-6.5 percent GDP target set for this year is unlikely to be met.

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