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Hanoi (VNA) – Sluggish disbursement of public investment capital will hamper the implementation of projects, and particularly, businesses that borrowed from banks will be seriously affected, a legislator has said. As part of its 8th session, the National Assembly held a plenary meeting on October 30 to discuss the outcomes of the implementation of the socio-economic development and State budget plans for 2019, along with the plans for 2020. On the sidelines of the event, Nguyen Ngoc Phuong, member of the Party Committee and deputy head of the National Assembly deputies’ delegation of Quang Binh province, shared his opinions about the disbursement of public investment capital. - The Government recently issued a resolution to speed up the allocation of public investment capital. What do you think about the recent disbursement situation? Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Phuong: Public investment capital has been disbursed slowly not only in 2019 but for many years. The Government … [Read more...] about Procedure reduction needed to accelerate projects using public funds

Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ordered the drastic implementation of concentrated quarantine in the fight against the acute respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19). Chairing a working session between permanent cabinet members and the national steering committee for COVID-19 prevention and control on February 27, PM Phuc stressed the necessity to carry out compulsory quarantine for those who come from coronavirus-hit regions. Vietnam does not close border gates and airports, or bans travelling, but all people coming from disease-hit areas must be quarantined to prevent the spread of the disease, he emphasised. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and relevant agencies are responsible for explaining the quarantine policy for these cases, while advising Vietnamese citizens to follow their host countries’ guidance, the PM said. The Government leader also asked for the postponement of big festivals and conferences across the … [Read more...] about PM urges strict concentrated quarantine to prevent COVID-19

The transport ministry has also been instructed to co-ordinate with the Ministry of Defence, the HCM City People’s Committee and other relevant agencies to create favorable conditions for the consultants to carry out the task to ensure the quality of the work and avoid losses. … [Read more...] about Govt tells Đồng Nai to do feasibility study for acquiring land for Long Thành airport

VEC has not received investment advances from the Government, and the key hindrance to the capital disbursement for VEC is the overlapping function between the Ministry of Transport and the Committee for Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC), Baogiaothong.vn reports, citing Tran Van Tam, general director of VEC. “The biggest problem faced by Ben Luc-Long Thanh Expressway is the overlapping authority between the corporation’s administering agency and the State agency responsible for public investment, i.e. the Ministry of Transport and the CMSC, resulting in the allocation of public investment for the project being suspended since early 2019,” Tam is quoted by the news site as saying. … [Read more...] about Hitting a red-tape roadblock

Production line of Hanoi Beer Alcohol and Beverage Joint Stock Corp. Transparency was critical to enhance the efficiency of State-owned enterprises.-VNA/VNS Photo This was the highlight of an online forum held by the Government’s e-portal on Tuesday ahead of the meeting of the Prime Minister with SOEs to be held at the end of this month. … [Read more...] about Transparency critical for SOEs