Agriculture inspector arrested for corruption in southern Vietnam

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Báo Thanh Niên English 7 day(s) ago

Tra Vinh police said on Friday they had arrested the province’s chief agriculture inspector for allegedly receiving bribes from local firms instead of fining them for manufacturing substandard fertilizers.

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Top White House officials knew in April of tax probe

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Báo Đầu Tư English 4 day(s) ago

Top White House officials knew in April of tax probe

Top White House aides knew of a scandal over tax officials targeting conservative groups in April, but did not tell President Barack Obama, in a possible bid to insulate him from political damage.

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Tra Vinh official arrested for bribery

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

Police in the southern province of Tra Vinh have arrested chief inspector of the provincial agriculture and rural development department for allegedly accepting bribes from two local fertiliser production companies.

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Vietnam’s banks to sell bad debt to asset management company

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 week(s) ago

Vietnam’s banks to sell bad debt to asset management company

Vietnam will force banks to sell bad debt to a soon-to-be established asset management company, according to State Bank of Vietnam Chief Inspector Nguyen Huu Nghia, as the government steps up efforts to revive the economy.

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Obama condemns 'intolerable' tax agency scandal

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Báo Đầu Tư English 1 week(s) ago

Obama condemns 'intolerable' tax agency scandal

US President Barack Obama said an inquiry into allegations federal tax agency staff had unfairly targeted conservative groups had uncovered "intolerable and inexcusable" behavior.

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Taxi driver sacked for fleecing foreign couple

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VietNam News English 1 week(s) ago 2 related news

The Ha Noi-based Thanh Nga Taxi company fined and dismissed a taxi driver who was found guilty of charging an Irish couple a fee 10 times higher than the actual fare.

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Taxi driver sacked for fleecing Irish couple

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Taxi driver sacked for fleecing Irish couple

A Hanoi taxi firm has fined and sacked a cabbie who has been found guilty of overcharging an Irish couple, said its inspector.

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12.5pct HCMC firms file foreign employment declarations

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 9 month(s) ago

Only 500 businesses employing some 4,000 foreign workers submitted their mandatory foreign employment declarations in the first half of this year, a source told Tuoi Tre.

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Would-be robber thwarted by chilli

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 2 week(s) ago

A quick-thinking worker at a takeaway food store in Sydney has stopped an attempted robbery by throwing a bucket of chilli at a would-be thief, leaving him with minor burns, Australian police said Monday.

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Hanoi to suspend taxi firms that overcharge passengers

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VietnamNet English 2 week(s) ago

Hanoi to suspend taxi firms that overcharge passengers

VietNamNet Bridge - Deputy Chief Inspector of the Hanoi Department of Transportation, Mr. Hoang Van Manh, has said that after a series of overcharging cases against foreign tourists, the department will inspect several taxi firms that usually break the rules. The firms that repeat violations will have their license revoked.

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Bar raised for building inspectors

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VietNam News English 2 week(s) ago

A decree on the organisation of construction inspectors will come into force on May 15. Ministry of Construction chief inspector Pham Gia Yen spoke on the Government Portal about the new decree.

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Handicraft exports to top $1.6 billion

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VietNam News English 3 week(s) ago

Handicraft export revenue is expected to reach US$1.5-$1.6 billion this year, equivalent to the figure of last year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade's Import and Export Department.

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81.44% of complaint, denunciation addressed

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Nhân dân English 1 month(s) ago

81.44% of complaint, denunciation addressed

Residents of Go Vap district, Ho Chi Minh City at a meeting to express their disagreement with the district authority’s decision on land repossession. ( Image: sggp.org.vn )

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Exam security to be assured

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

The Ministry of Education and Training's chief inspector Nguyen Huy Bang talks to Viet Nam Economic Times about ensuring university entrance exams are fair for all students.

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Firms must help break ‘circle of corruption'

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago

Vietnamese firms are contributing to the vicious circle of administrative corruption in the country, but they also have the capacity to break it, participants agreed at a roundtable conference yesterday.

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