Keyword: Economic

RCEP agreement to take effect in January 2022

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement will officially take effect starting January 1 next year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Stronger solutions needed to avoid economic crackdown: NA deputies

The Government should promptly complete an overall strategy to effectively respond to the COVID-19 pandemic in the new situation, many National Assembly (NA) deputies have proposed. This would promote production and business and speed up economic recovery.

Legislators meet in-person to debate important matters

The implementation of the 2021 socio-economic development plan and a draft plan for 2022 were deliberated on the first in-person working day of the second session of the 15th National Assembly on November 8.

Vietnam joins document preparations for APPF-29

Vietnam proposed initiatives and resolutions at an online session on November 8 in preparation for the 29th Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF-29), to be hosted by the Republic of Korea (RoK) in December.

NA deputies to meet in-person next week

Legislators will meet in-person from November 8-13, also the final week of the second session of the 15th National Assembly, to discuss important matters.

Prime Minister, four ministers to go before NA for Q&A sessions

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and four ministers will go before the National Assembly (NA) for question-and-answer sessions at the next phase of the 15th NA’s second session, according to NA General Secretary and Chairman of the NA Office Bui Van Cuong.

PM attends 16th East Asia Summit

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on October 27 evening attended the 16th East Asia Summit (EAS), which gathered leaders of 10 ASEAN member states and their partners, including China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Australia, New Zealand, India, Russia and the US, and the ASEAN...

Lawmakers to mull over three draft laws on October 25

Lawmakers are discussing the draft law on amendments and supplements to several articles of the Criminal Procedure Code via videoconference during the second session of the 15th National Assembly on October 25 morning.