Last updated: Saturday, May 22, 2010
Costa Rican to prosecute boat owners enslaving Vietnamese sailors; HCM City admin reform continues; Crash prompts probe into waterway safety; Boy dies after drinking herbal concotion; Positive signs in labour market
Costa Rican to prosecute boat owners enslaving Vietnamese sailors
Asian laborers who were rescued from enslavement...
Last updated: Monday, April 26, 2010
VnnNews – Ho Chi Minh City authorities proposed simplifying 1,770 administrative procedures at a municipal meeting last week.
VnnNews – Ho Chi Minh City authorities proposed simplifying 1,770 administrative procedures at a municipal meeting last week.
Problems with officials hold back reform< />
Fifty lawyers and 100...
Last updated: Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Chief of the Prime Minister’s Office, said that 256 troublesome procedures have been short-listed for simplification or abolition. This is just the beginning.
VNE: Troublesome administrative formalities are believed to foster corruption and erode confidence in civil authority. You are the chief of the...
Last updated: Tuesday, September 29, 2009
VnnNews – The Chairmen of Cao Bang, Tuyen Quang, Lang Son, Dak Nong and Dong Thap provinces have been reprimanded for lateness in indentifying procedures.
VnnNews – The Chairmen of Cao Bang, Tuyen Quang, Lang Son, Dak Nong and Dong Thap provinces have been reprimanded for lateness in indentifying procedures that can be speeded up...
Last updated: Wednesday, September 23, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam deserves its relatively low ‘business environment’ ranking by the World Bank, suggests prominent economist Le Dang Doanh.
Economist Le Dang DoanhOn the heels of a report that Vietnam has fallen back from 91st to 93rd in the World Bank’s annual ‘Doing Business’...
Last updated: Tuesday, September 15, 2009
The biggest obstacle to reform of tax and customs procedures is the self-interest of tax and customs officers, says a senior official of the Finance Ministry.
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Are low gov’t wages the cause of ‘bureaucratic’ behavior?
Readers share their frustration with red tape, propose solutions
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