NA adopts amended Law on Special Consumption Tax
The amended law expands the scope of taxable items to protect the environment and promote healthier consumption habits.
National Assembly overwhelmingly approves amended Electricity Law
The amended Electricity Law will come into effect on February 1, 2025.
Government submits $67.3-bln high-speed railway proposal to National Assembly
The projected 1,541-km North-South high-speed railway will run through 20 provinces and cities.
National target program on drug control and prevention submitted to National Assembly
Under the program, over VND22.4 trillion ($928 million) will be allocated for drug prevention and control through the end of this decade.
Government’s socio-economic report to the National Assembly
In May 20 report, the Government prioritizes promoting growth associated with maintaining macroeconomic stability, controlling inflation, and ensuring major balances of the economy.
New National Assembly (NA) Chairman elected
Mr. Tran Thanh Man becomes NA Chairman.
National Assembly session opens, deciding personnel affairs
State Presdient and the NA Chairman will be elected during the session.
Candidates for State President and National Assembly Chairperson nominated
General To Lam and NA Permanent Vice Chairman Tran Thanh Man expected to become State President and NA Chairman, respectively.
NA Convenes As Vietnam's Economy Shows Resilience Amidst Global Challenges
Vietnam's economy exceeded expectations in the first quarter of 2024, posting a 5.66% growth rate, the highest for the same period since 2020. This positive performance is attributed to effective government policies and a resilient private sector.
Vietnam's National Assembly Chairman Resignation Officially Approved By The Country's Legislative Body
Vuong Dinh Hue steps down after violating party regulations. Permanent Vice Chairman Tran Thanh Man temporarily leads the legislature.
Vietnam's National Assembly Convenes Extraordinary Session to Address Human Resource Matters
As Vietnam’s legislative body prepares for its 7th extraordinary session, the focus turns to vital personnel decisions crucial for the nation’s governance.
Vietnam National Assembly Chairman Steps Down Amidst Wrongdoing Allegations
In a significant shake-up within the Party, NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue resigns from all positions following revelations of serious breaches of Party norms and state laws.
High-Ranking National Assembly Official Arrested in Vietnam Corruption Scandal
Deputy Chairman of the NA office and Assistant to the Chairman of the National Assembly Pham Thai Ha is the latest high-profile individual arrested in a sweeping anti-corruption crackdown
NA agrees to 2% VAT reduction in 1H 2024
The cost to the State budget has been estimated at over $1 billion.
NA passes amended Housing Law
The Vietnam General Confederation of Labor will play an important role in governing certain social housing projects under the amended law.
NA approves salary reform policy
Salary reform to begin from July 1, 2024.
NA approves amended law on protecting consumer rights
Fake and low-quality products present a risk for consumers.
NA to supervise transport projects and real estate market
Supervision to be carried out at the highest level.
NA Standing Committee to discuss draft price and bidding laws
21st session of NA Standing Committee opens on March 15.
Second NA extra-ordinary meeting opens
Meeting considering important and urgent issues, including personnel matters.