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VN's Ministry of Industry and Trade restructures, reducing units for efficiency

Under a new government decree, the Ministry of Industry and Trade will reduce its structure from 28 to 22 units, optimizing management and decentralizing market regulation.

Vietnam pushes for SOE-led economic acceleration with higher growth targets

PM Pham Minh Chinh has called on state-owned enterprises to drive Vietnam’s economic expansion, urging them to embrace innovation, enhance efficiency, and contribute to sustainable national development.

VN shifts driver’s license management to Ministry of Public Security from March

Starting March 1, the Ministry of Public Security will oversee driver testing and license issuance, ensuring a seamless transition with enhanced digital integration.

Ho Chi Minh City strengthens anti-corruption efforts with new leadership

Nguyen Thanh Nghi has been appointed as Deputy Head of Ho Chi Minh City’s Anti-Corruption, Waste Prevention, and Negligence Committee, reinforcing efforts to combat misconduct in the city.

Vietnam reorganizes judicial record services under Ministry of Public Security

In line with government restructuring efforts, Vietnam’s Ministry of Justice has officially handed over the management of judicial records to the Ministry of Public Security, effective March 1, 2025.

Lao Cai-Hanoi-Hai Phong Railway Project needs tight progress milestones

Authorities at the meeting discussed the implementation of National Assembly Resolution 187/2025/QH15 regarding the investment policy for the Lào Cai - Hà Nội - Hải Phòng railway project.

Vietnam’s Government Office reduces units to 18 for improved efficiency

The Vietnamese Government Office has been restructured, reducing its organizational units from 20 to 18 under a new government decree aimed at improving efficiency.

VN’s government reshuffle: New deputy ministers appointed across 7 ministries

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signs key appointments, assigning new deputy ministers to Foreign Affairs, Agriculture, Finance, and more.

Vietnam launches National Data Center to drive digital transformation

The Ministry of Public Security has officially launched the National Data Center, a key initiative to support digital government, economy, and society.

Vietnam’s executive leadership: Who oversees what?

On February 25, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh officially assigned responsibilities to the Deputy Prime Ministers, outlining their areas of oversight and leadership.

Wastefulness remains common, causing serious consequences: PM

Wastefulness remains popular, causing serious consequences: PM

Wastefulness prevention, combat must become daily practice: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has stressed that wastefulness reduction should become an automatic and daily practice.

Vietnam’s Ministry of Home Affairs restructures, cutting 13 units for efficiency

Vietnam’s Ministry of Home Affairs undergoes a major restructuring, eliminating 13 units to optimize bureaucracy and improve public administration.

PM, 7 deputy PMs, and 16 ministers to tackle local economic challenges

Vietnam’s Prime Minister and cabinet take action to boost economic growth, meeting local leaders to resolve investment and trade challenges.

Vietnam's Ministry of Foreign Affairs restructures: Three units reduced

The Vietnamese government has introduced a new organizational structure for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reducing the total number of units from 28 to 25.

Deputy PM calls for legislation integrating urban and rural development

Deputy PM Tran Hong Ha stressed that proven and essential practical issues should be incorporated into the draft Law on Urban Development Management.

Ministry call out for technology breakthroughs following Gov't action programme

Resolution No 57-NQ/TW on breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation and national digital transformation was issued on December 22 last year by Party General Secretary To Lam.

PM orders stronger measures to cut lending rates

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued an official dispatch calling for intensified efforts to lower lending rates to support businesses and spur economic growth.

PM to meet with female generals, heroines, scientists on Int’l Women’s Day

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will chair a meeting with female generals, heroines of the people's armed forces, labour heroines, and female scientists on the occasion of the International Women’s Day on March 8.

PM calls for active implementation of circular economic promotion

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on February 20 issued an official dispatch regarding the active and proactive implementation of solutions to promote the circular economy.