The task force's primary responsibility is to advise Hanoi leaders in collaboration with central agencies to refine the draft amended Capital Law. Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Tran Sy Thanh has signed off decision No.4430 on the establishment of a task force responsible for drafting the amended Capital Law. Hanoi from above. Photo: The Hanoi Times As per the decision, the task force comprises 20 members, including Le Hong Son, the Permanent Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee, who serves as the Team Leader, and Ngo Anh Tuan, Director of the Hanoi Department of Justice, acts as the Deputy Team Leader. … [Read more...] about Hanoi sets up task force to draft amended Capital Law
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Amended Capital Law: perfecting rules to boost Capital Region development
Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) is vital to the Capital Region's sustainable development. As the draft of the amended Capital Law covers the development of the capital region, experts have written to The Hanoi Times to contribute to the early finalization of the draft. Assoc. Prof. Dr. To Van Hoa, Vice Rector of Hanoi Law University: T he Capital Region as a sustainable foundation for the capital and surrounding areas The Capital Region is what Hanoi aspires to grow into. The development of the Capital Region must facilitate the sustainable growth of the surrounding areas. The Thang Long Boulevard connects Hanoi with the provinces in the west and northwest. Photo: Pham Hung/The Hanoi Times The establishment of the capital region must attract the interest of neighboring provinces and cities, and the draft law must show them their potential benefits in participating in the socio-economic growth of the capital region. The draft of the … [Read more...] about Amended Capital Law: perfecting rules to boost Capital Region development
Capital Law should help Hanoi attract multinationals: Expert
To further bolster its appeal, Hanoi should establish regulations that provide favorable living, working, and educational conditions for investors' family members. The draft amended Capital Law should broaden and enhance opportunities for strategic investors, including large domestic and multinational corporations, to come to Hanoi, according to the President of the Foreign Trade University, Bui Anh Tuan. Electronics production at an FDI company in Hanoi. Photo: Nguyen Minh/The Hanoi Times "To bolster its appeal, additional regulations should be put in place to facilitate favorable living, working, and educational conditions for relatives of investors in the Capital. This will contribute to establishing Hanoi as the preferred headquarters for both domestic and multinational corporations," said Tuan. … [Read more...] about Capital Law should help Hanoi attract multinationals: Expert
Cooperatives need support to make a breakthrough
Evergreen Ninh Thuận Grape Cooperative in Phan Rang - Tháp Chàm City. The focus of the support for cooperatives should be on helping them to expand scale, increase production efficiency, and competitiveness and move towards sustainable development. — VNA/VNS Photo Công Thử The collective and cooperative economic sector needs support policies to overcome challenges from the fast-changing world and create breakthrough development, experts have said. Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment, Đỗ Thành Trung, said the collective economic sector was faced with a number of problems. These included internal problems such as poor socio-economic conditions of members, weak qualifications and capacity of staff, and outdated infrastructure and technology. Cooperatives also faced difficulties in accessing the Government's support in capital, land, technology, and market. The boom of the fourth industrial revolution, increasing competitive pressure, and rapid international integration … [Read more...] about Cooperatives need support to make a breakthrough