How best to avoid taxing situations

How best to avoid taxing situations

Law firm DFDL Legal and Tax’s senior tax manager Phan Thi Lieu writes that it is essential that taxpayers know their rights and obligations regarding an expected escalation in tax audits.
PM Dung's New Year message stresses top priorities

PM Dung's New Year message stresses top priorities

PM Nguyen Tan Dung has sent a New Year message emphasising the central tasks of 2013, which include institutional improvement, combination of monetary and fiscal policies, support for businesses, administrative reform, economic restructuring, and guarantee of social welfare.
Administering timely reforms to continue

Administering timely reforms to continue

The new government for 2011-2016 will continue to make administrative reforms a key task. The newly-elected Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc tells VIR why.
USAID Representative hails significant achievements of Project 30

USAID Representative hails significant achievements of Project 30

The National Public Administrative Reform Project (Project 30 in short) has gained three significant achievements, said USAID Representative Francis A.Donovan.
Administrative procedure control agency to make debut

Administrative procedure control agency to make debut

The Administrative Procedure Control Agency (APCA) will officially come into operation on Feb. 19, with mission to work on the next phase of the National Public Administrative Reform Project (Project 30).
Level playing field key for business sector

Level playing field key for business sector

Global perceptions of Vietnam’s business environment improved significantly with the development of the Master Plan of Administrative Procedure Simplification in the field of state management for 2007-2010 (Project 30).
Project 30 releases businesses from complex tangle of red tape

Project 30 releases businesses from complex tangle of red tape

“Personally, Project 30 is an unforgettable memory not only for me, but also to hundreds of governmental staff, lawyers, businessmen, researchers and reporters who have directly and indirectly taken part in the project”
PM highlights development strategy for 2011-2020

PM highlights development strategy for 2011-2020

Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has written an article about major contents of the draft socio-economic development strategy for 2011-2020 period as well as top priorities for 2011. The following is the full article.
Big admin hurdles still remain

Big admin hurdles still remain

Vietnam is facing important challenges to ensure administrative changes being felt on the ground.
VN publicises national database on administrative procedures

VN publicises national database on administrative procedures

For the first time, a national database on administrative procedures was made public on October 26 in Hanoi thanks to a strong endeavor of the whole political system.
Official: Level of satisfaction with administrative reform remains low

Official: Level of satisfaction with administrative reform remains low

The level of satisfaction with the administrative reform among civilians and enterprises is still quite low, said a National Assembly official.