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  A law firm which represented Rupert Murdoch’s London tabloids has turned over to the British parliament documents which could embarrass his son James when he returns to testify before a committee investigating a phone-hacking scandal. Parliamentary and company sources told Reuters that Farrer & Co,...

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  Vietnam’s government announced  key structural reforms for the economy next year on Thursday , focusing on improving state-owned enterprise and the banking sector. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said the government will speed up share sales at state companies and review their operations. State-owned...

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  State-owned shipbuilder Vinashin, which was on on the verge of bankruptcy last year, has made initial achievements in its restructuring process, a conference in Hanoi heard Thursday. The shipping group achieved a turnover of over VND10.3 trillion (US$529 million) last year, with exports of $278 million,...

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Dinh Van Hung (photo: Bac Ninh newspaper) VnnNews - According to an announcement released on October 15 by the Central Party Inspection Committee, three top officials of Ninh Binh province made mistakes and they were fined. According to the committee, Ninh Binh Province Party Committee and the committee’s three permanent...

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Deputy Nguyen Van Thuan is a top legal expert and he wishes that the legislature had more staff, more full-time members and more time to study drafts put forward by the Government.  Though his voice is often heard in National Assembly (NA) debates, the Chairman of the Legal Committee   rarely talks to the press. However,...

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Chairman of the National Assembly’s Legal Committee Nguyen Van Thuan disclosed National Assembly’s verification of “thorny” bills with VietNamNet.  Deputy Nguyen Van Thuan, 58, was born in the northern province of Bac Ninh. His family now lives in Hanoi. He is a doctor of law. He is a member of the NA Standing Committee...

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National Assembly committees should pay attention to specific cases and complaints, says Le Thi Thu Ba, chairwoman of the legislature’s Justice Committee.  VietNamNet: You were a member of the Committee for Law of the 9th and 10th NA and now you are a Chairwoman of the NA’s Committee for Justice. Has the legislature changed...

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The Government should step up its allocation of Government bond-sourced capital to key public projects and stop wasting money on ineffective ones, the National Assembly Standing Committee said on December 19.   VnnNews – The Government should step up its allocation of Government bond-sourced capital to key public projects and...

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VnnNews – The NA’s Standing Committee announced Friday that it would hold a live broadcast of its hearing session on budget-capital use in state-owned groups. Workers of Vinashin’s Dung Quat Ship Industrial Corporation build vessel Dung Quat. Vinashin is one of the stated-groups encounting  financial difficulties....

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VnnNews – Three firms in Lai Chau Province are in serious disagreement with the local government after a change in the province’s rubber tree development policy, Workers plant rubber trees in the northern province of Lai Chau. A change in the province’s development policy may cause huge losses to rubber firms. VnnNews –...

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