Mekong sub-region project approved
VGP – The Prime Minister has ratified the Mekong Sub-region Flood and Drought Risk Management and Mitigation Project worth of US $63.91 million.
PM names new provincial Vice Chairman
VGP – PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng on Monday named Mr. Đồng Văn Lâm as the new Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of Trà Vinh province for 2011-2016 tenure.
MoC has new Deputy Minister
VGP – Deputy PM Nguyễn Xuân Phúc, on behalf of the PM, signed on Friday Decision 2011/QĐ-TTg to appoint Mr. Nguyễn Thanh Nghị as the new Deputy Minister of Construction.
National viscera transplant coordination center on horizon
VGP - The PM on November 10 decided to establish the National Coordination Center for Viscera Transplant under the Ministry of Health.
PM ratifies MoU on health cooperation
VGP – PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng has given nod to the content of the Memorandum of Understanding on health cooperation between ASEAN member countries and China.
VN, WB to negotiate credit agreement for PRSC10
VGP – PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng has approved the legal framework for the 10th Poverty Reduction Support Credit program (PRSC10).
VN to negotiate with WB on urban development project
VGP – PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng gave nod to the establishment of a delegation to negotiate with the World Bank (WB) on credit agreement and related legal document for the Medium Cities Development Project.
ADB to grant loan to upgrade road network in VN
VGP – Deputy PM Hoàng Trung Hải has ratified the outcomes of negotiation on a credit agreement and related documents for a transport project in the northern mountainous provinces of Việt Nam.
VN to join COP 17 in South Africa
VGP – The Prime Minister has assigned Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Trần Hồng Hà to partake in the 17th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 17) and the 7th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP7).
State to cut tax rates
VGP – The Government has issued Decree 101/2011/ND-CP based on cutting corporate and individual tax rates to reduce obstacles in production and business activities resulting from the economic crisis.
