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National Assembly (NA) deputies on Thursday were dismayed at a Government proposal to take away parliament’s role in collecting opinions and reviewing draft laws before it is up for vote. Hanoi deputy Vu Thi Luu Mai talks at the National Assembly on Thursday. VNA/VNS Photo The initial drafter of the laws – most often a ministry – would be handed such power instead. The power transfer was one of biggest changes proposed in the draft Law on Amendments and Supplements to the Law on Promulgation of Legal Documents. An Giang Province Deputy Phan Thi My Dung said she was against the proposal and asked to keep the process unchanged. Currently, a committee of the NA is in charge of reviewing, collecting opinions and making final changes to a draft law after it is sent over by law writers. It is then submitted to the NA for approval. “If it is the Government who proposes, make changes, finalises and implements a law, it will be against the principle as the … [Read more...] about National Assembly protests Gov’s proposal to reduce its power

Accordingly, the construction of this building is supposed to begin in the first half of 2020 at the address of 123 Truong Dinh Street of District 3. With a usable surface area of around 20,000m2 on 6 floors and 4 basement ones, the center will need a total cost of VND323 billion (approx. $13.9 million). The HCMC Department of Science and Technology (DoST) stated that this center is a model of public-private cooperation in that the government will provide necessary land and carry out the construction tasks of the common areas as well as the main building while private businesses are responsible for participating in incubation activities, creating and designing suitable spaces for smooth operation. According to Mr. Nguyen Viet Dung, Director of DoST, it is necessary to identify exactly the operation model of this place so that it will become the true center of innovative startup, not an office-for-rent place. Therefore, DoST has just organized a related conference with scientists and … [Read more...] about New center for innovative startup activities in HCMC to be built in District 3

Thalassemia is a sickness that needs frequent blood transfusions and matching blood phenotypes between the givers and the receivers aside from just blood group and the Rhesus factor, said doctor Phu Chi Dung, director of Ho Chi Minh City Blood Transfusion Hematology Hospital. The hospital manages the city's blood bank and specializes in examining and treating all hematological pathologies for not only the city but the entire southern region. Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder caused when the body does not make enough of a protein called hemoglobin, an important part of red blood cells. When there is a lack of hemoglobin, the body's red blood cells will not function properly and they exist shorter than they should and therefore there are fewer healthy red blood cells traveling through the bloodstream. Red blood cells carry oxygen to all the cells of the body and when there are not enough healthy red blood cells, there is also not enough oxygen delivered to all the other cells of … [Read more...] about HCMC in dire need of blood for Thalassemia patients

Vietnam Economy HSBC economists report on Vietnam’s prospects during 10-day visit By Thanh Thom Friday,  Nov 22, 2019,10:25 (GMT+7) HSBC economists report on Vietnam’s prospects during 10-day visitBy Thanh Thom A worker operates equipment at the Phu My 1 thermal power plant in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau. Vietnam’s manufacturing worker wages are among the lowest in Asia, but the growth rate is high – PHOTO: VNA HCMC – Limited land and labor resources, increasing wages and a lack of local suppliers in Vietnam could make the cost/benefit equation less attractive for foreign direct investment (FDI) firms in the foreseeable future, HSBC said in its latest Asia Frontier Insights report, pointing out various issues that need to be addressed to ensure continued growth. During their 10-day visit to Vietnam, HSBC economists found that rising land costs and the availability of appropriate … [Read more...] about HSBC economists report on Vietnam’s prospects during 10-day visit

At the reception (Source: VNA) HCM City (VNA) - Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Le Thanh Liem on November 21 hosted a reception for visiting Minister of Economic Affairs, Science and Digitalisation of Saxony-Anhalt state of Germany Armin Willingmann. During the meeting, Liem highlighted the sound development of the Vietnam-Germany strategic partnership across fields, especially in economics, trade, culture and education. HCM City established cooperative ties with Leipzig and Frankfurt cities of Germany, which is a foundation for expanding cooperation between the Vietnamese southern city with other German localities in the coming time, he said. Liem highly valued Saxony-Anhalt state’s strengths in energy, mechanical engineering, IT, biotechnology and medical technology, saying that HCM City is in need of these fields and others such as railway, infrastructure, transport and seaport, and science-technology as well. The municipal … [Read more...] about HCM City, Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt state look to expand cooperation