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Lawmakers map out preparations for 16th NA’s second sitting
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man confirmed that the 16th NA’s second session will open on October 20 and be conducted in two phases.
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Lawmakers proposes raising tax exemption threshold to 1 billion VND
The current taxable revenue threshold of 500 million VND (19,000 USD) per year is no longer aligned with reality. Based on projected per capita GDP levels of approximately 125.5 million VND in 2025 and 128–130 million VND in 2026, the existing threshold represents only about four times per capita income, significantly lower than the 8–15 times range commonly observed in comparable economies.
Lawmakers review taxable revenue threshold for household businesses
Law-makers on the morning of April 23 discussed in plenary a draft law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the laws on Personal Income Tax, Value-Added Tax, Corporate Income Tax, and Special Consumption Tax.
Lawmakers endorse plan to develop Dong Nai into regional economic connectivity hub
16th NA reviews amendments to four tax-related laws on April 21
Lawmakers suggest groundbreaking mechanisms to revive Vietnamese culture
General Secretary, State President praises ethnic minority lawmakers’ role in translating policies into practice
Lawmakers to examine social-economic issues, fuel taxes on April 10
Apr 10, 2026 22:29
A draft resolution on some regulations regarding environmental protection tax, value-added tax, and excise tax on petrol, oil, and aviation fuel is among those high on the agenda on April 10.
Lawmakers seek to perfect legal framework for online religious activities
Apr 10, 2026 22:27
Since its adoption in 2016, the Law on Belief and Religion has helped safeguard the freedom of belief and religion and support activities of religious organisations. However, after eight years, the lack of provisions governing online activities has become a notable shortcoming.
Training programme introduces NA operations to first-time lawmakers
Mar 25, 2026 23:47
NA Vice Chairman Tran Quang Phuong urged first-time deputies to approach the training with a strong sense of responsibility, set aside any “newcomer” mindset, and actively participate in discussions, raise questions and engage in debate.
Lawmakers to approve many important laws, resolutions in 10th session's last working week
Dec 07, 2025 22:51
Legislators are expected to adopt amended or new laws in taxation, population, public health, planning, cybersecurity, national secrets protection, defence industry, oversight activities of elected bodies, e-commerce, and multiple education-related laws.
Lawmakers demand flexible rules as Vietnam merges anti-poverty schemes
Dec 05, 2025 23:55
Addressing lawmakers’ concerns over merging the three programmes into a single framework, Minister of Agriculture and Environment Tran Duc Thang said the move demonstrates the Government’s resolve to meet the Party and State’s goals of improving living standards for all people, especially those in ethnic minority and mountainous areas.
Lawmakers debate unified national target programme for rural, mountainous areas
Dec 05, 2025 10:51
The Government has drafted a single decade-long programme for 2026–2035 to replace the three overlapping schemes currently in place for 2021–2025, aiming to eliminate fragmented funding, duplicative tasks, and policy conflict while sharpening management efficiency and long-term impact.
Lawmakers scrutinise foreign judges for IFC, back new energy framework
Dec 04, 2025 19:55
Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court Nguyen Van Quang described the employment of foreign judges as a pivotal factor establishing the credibility with global investors in an international financial environment.
Lawmakers discuss proposal to raise revenue threshold exempt from tax for business households
Dec 03, 2025 08:52
The Government proposed raising the revenue threshold exempt from tax for business households from 200 million VND (over 7,580 USD) to 500 million VND per year.
Lawmakers emphasise effective exploitation, management of rare earths
Dec 01, 2025 22:01
The National Assembly on December 1 approved amendments and supplements to the agenda of the 10th session, with 394 out of 399 present deputies voting in favour, accounting for 83.3% of the total deputies.
Lawmakers propose nitrous oxide, new psychoactive substances as prohibited business lines
Nov 27, 2025 22:30
The Ministry of Finance plans to cut conditional business lines by around 50 from the initial 25.
Lawmakers discuss governance framework tailored to AI sector
Nov 27, 2025 14:30
The bill aims to institutionalise the Party and State's viewpoints, create a breakthrough legal corridor for AI, provide a favourable legal environment for innovation and national competitiveness enhancement, manage risks, and safeguard national interests, human rights, and digital sovereignty.
Lawmakers pass four laws on judicial affairs
Nov 26, 2025 23:00
The Law on Extradition, which consists of four chapters and 45 articles, outlines principles, authority, conditions, and procedures for extradition between Vietnam and other countries, as well as the responsibilities of Vietnamese state agencies.
Lawmakers discuss plans to modernise education, improve public health
Nov 25, 2025 22:21
The 2026–2035 national target programme on modernising and improving the quality of education and training seeks to standardise and comprehensively modernise the education and training system, drive a substantial improvement in education quality, expand learning opportunities, ensure equitable access and promote lifelong learning.
Lawmakers mull over sweeping package of education reforms
Nov 20, 2025 08:57
The 15th National Assembly is discussing a sweeping package of education reforms during the ongoing 10th session in Hanoi on November 20, which is being broadcast live on radio and television.
Lawmakers to discuss mechanisms, policies on international integration improvement
Nov 19, 2025 12:47
Lawmakers are expected to listen to a proposal and verification report on the National Assembly’s draft resolution on some specific mechanisms and policies aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of international integration efforts on November 19 morning.
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