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Gold bar producers are required to have a minimum market share of 25 percent under a new draft decree Economists warned that a plan to reduce the number of gold producers can lead to a supply shortage and the emergence of a black market, news website VnExpress reported Monday. The warnings came after the central bank introduced...

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A traffic policeman writes a violation report in a street of Hanoi A draft law submitted to Vietnam National Assembly Thursday punishes administrative violations with cash fines of up to US$95,200 and proposes to save prostitutes from rehabs.   The draft law on administrative violation punishment raises the minimum penalty...

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  Experts argue that the plan is not feasible and ignores broader initiatives needed to eliminate the gap between haves and have nots A homeless man sleeps on Nguyen Tri Phuong Bridge connecting districts 5 and 8 in Ho Chi Minh City. The municipal authorities are considering a plan...

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  As China and ASEAN inch closer to a goodwill declaration on the East Sea, experts doubt that it will ease tensions Vietnamese fishermen in the East Sea. Experts have called a recent agreement to implement a regional declaration of goodwill a step toward resolving growing tensions...

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  New consumer protection law will lack teeth without several amendments, say experts A woman walks past an advertisement at a shopping center in downtown Hanoi. Vietnam’s first-ever Consumer Protection Law will take effect this July. The Consumer Protection Law that will take...

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Lawmakers have been debating over the last two days human trafficking, the role of procuracy in civil proceedings, independent auditing and the securities market. VnnNews – Lawmakers have been debating over the last two days human trafficking, the role of procuracy in civil proceedings, independent auditing and the securities market. Lawmakers...

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Foreign financial institutions active in Vietnam have called ‘unreasonable’ a tentative requirement that they increase their chartered capital to five trillion dong by 2012, and ten trillion dong by 2015. VietNamNet Bridge – Foreign financial institutions active in Vietnam have called ‘unreasonable’ a tentative...

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Online game companies will not be allowed to let gamers play between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m., according to a draft regulation aiming to curb youth addiction to the new phenomenon. VnnNews – Online game companies will not be allowed to let gamers play between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m., according to a draft regulation by the Vietnamese government...

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High on the agenda of the meeting of the NA Standing Committee yesterday was the discussion of changes to a resolution on national projects that must be approved by the plenary meeting. VnnNews – High on the agenda of the meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee yesterday was the discussion of changes to National Assembly...

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Hanoi People’s Council on April 20 considered the city’s construction plans to 2030 and vision to 2050. VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoi People’s Council on April 20 considered the city’s construction plans to 2030 and vision to 2050.   Senior architect suspects Hanoi plan’s feasibility Hanoi super-city plan...

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