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Hai Phong urged to take lead in growth model transformation
PM Le Minh Hung stressed that Hai Phong should become a national pioneer in implementing a new growth model driven by science – technology, innovation and digital transformation.
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NA Chairman urges Ho Chi Minh City to move faster on breakthrough reforms
Ho Chi Minh City was tasked with continuing to refine the two-tier local administration model in a streamlined, effective, and substantive way; stepping up decentralisation and delegation of authority alongside power control and accountability; and building quantitative criteria to assess operational effectiveness, with citizens and businesses placed at the centre of service delivery.
People’s Councils must be judged by public satisfaction: NA Chairman
Public satisfaction must be the yardstick for council performance, with citizens and enterprises at the core, stressed NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man.
Senior Party official urges Party's comprehensive leadership, more proactive all-level People’s Councils
PM asks for stronger governance reforms to unlock Dong Thap’s growth potential
Vietnam affirms commitment to UN Charter, UN-centred int'l system
ASEAN Future Forum 2026 to open on June 9 with expanded agenda: ministry
Top leader urges Hanoi to accelerate reforms, innovation for stronger development
May 26, 2026 22:14
The leader welcomed Hanoi’s growth ambition of at least 11%, saying it demonstrates the capital’s pioneering role, but such a goal cannot be attained under the old growth model and outdated approaches.
OP-ED: Silencing hostile narratives: Anti-corruption is no publicity stunt
May 26, 2026 14:02
Vietnam's campaign against corruption, wastefulness and negative phenomena has been no exception. Critics have sought to portray it as mere political theatre, a populist exercise, or an effort that "talks tough but acts softly". Yet in May this year, that line of attack began to lose momentum. The turning point came when the People's Court of Hanoi tried former Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Kim Tien and nine other defendants in connection with irregularities involving the second campuses of Bach Mai and Viet Duc hospitals.
Basic science research must be reformed to meet national development requirements: top leader
May 25, 2026 13:59
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam stressed that reform in basic science research must encompass awareness, institutional frameworks, investment mechanisms, and implementation methods. He described the issue as a strategic matter directly linked to Vietnam’s development model, national self-reliance and international standing in the 21st century.
No room for old working habits in new-term governance era: NA Chairman
May 18, 2026 23:34
As the new term brings about new requirements, standards and pressures, the National Assembly Office could no longer operate under outdated thinking, old working methods or obsolete procedures, said NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man.
Vietnam ready to strengthen BRICS connection with Asia-Pacific
May 15, 2026 22:46
Hang called on countries to act responsibly in accordance with international law and the UN Charter; respect the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of states; refrain from using or threatening to use force; and settle disputes peacefully through dialogue. She also underscored the importance of ensuring security, safety and freedom of navigation through straits in line with international law, including the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
Central Steering Committee for reviewing two-tier local administration model convenes first meeting
May 14, 2026 22:30
The Central Steering Committee for reviewing the one-year operation of the political system’s apparatus and the two-tier local administration model convened its first session in Hanoi on May 14.
Digital transformation must deliver real improvements in legislative efficiency: NA leader
May 13, 2026 16:42
Chairman Tran Thanh Man underlined that digital transformation must go beyond investing in software or platforms and instead create substantive changes in working methods, advisory quality and operational efficiency.
OP-ED: Controlling power, preventing corruption at roots
May 11, 2026 22:02
As the country enters a new development phase, the anti-corruption focus is shifting from strict punishment alone to prevention at the roots, while also protecting officials who dare to think innovatively and act decisively for the common good.
Top leader calls for overhaul of Presidential Office's operations and governance
May 11, 2026 22:02
The top leader said that amid the current context, the requirements for the advisory, coordination and support work are becoming increasingly high, requiring the assisting apparatus to operate in a unified, seamless, timely and efficient manner. He stressed the need to clearly distinguish between Party affairs and State affairs to avoid overlaps in roles, responsibilities, authority and procedures.
NA Standing Committee calls for thorough handling of public petitions
May 11, 2026 22:02
Voters showed support for the continued implementation of measures aimed at promoting economic growth, stabilising the macroeconomy, controlling inflation and safeguarding major economic balances, as well as ensuring economic, energy, monetary and food security alongside social order and safety.
Administrative streamlining: Bringing administration closer to people for stronger governance
May 11, 2026 05:59
Authorities at both central and local levels have emphasised that further institutional reform, stronger discipline, enhanced digital transformation and effective personnel arrangements will be essential to ensuring the two-tier local administration model becomes a true driver of fast and sustainable national development.
Senior Party official affirms continued institutionalisation of Party resolutions
May 05, 2026 22:22
Responding to the concerns, Tu said the Party's leaders have consistently identified institutionalisation as a decisive step in bringing the Party's resolutions into life.
PM emphasises need for governance shift to drive growth
Apr 30, 2026 23:55
Ministries and agencies must enhance forecasting capacity, adopt more responsive policy tools, and fundamentally rethink how policies are designed and executed in a rapidly evolving environment, said PM Le Minh Hung.
Streamlining administrative apparatus to enhance grassroots governance capacity
Apr 28, 2026 14:34
With 2026 designated as the “Year of grassroots officials,” Politburo member and Permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu underscored the need to promptly address bottlenecks identified in the one-year review, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of commune- and ward-level administrations and strengthening the grassroots workforce.
NA passes revised Civil Status Law to advance borderless digital registration
Apr 23, 2026 21:30
Passed with 488 out of 492 deputies present voting in favour during the first session of the 16th NA, the revised Law on Civil Status introduces sweeping reforms in birth and death registration, decentralisation, and digital public administration.
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