Ministries keep wary eye on metro line projects
PolicyThe Ministry of Planning and Investment said in a report sent to the National Assembly (NA) that the capital revision for five metro line projects is being handled cautiously.
Government issues guidelines for Long Thanh airport project
PolicyThe Government has ordered relevant agencies to resolve hindrances to the compensation and site clearance processes for the Long Thanh International Airport project as over 5,280 households will be affected.
Delay in land use plans hinders equitization: officials
PolicyThe lack of a legal framework has made it hard for local governments to approve land use plans for State-owned enterprises (SOEs) that wish to go public, thereby hampering the equitization process.
Public investment mainly used to pay debts: minister
PolicyInvestment capital planned for public projects has been largely appropriated to pay the debt arrears of basic construction and to complete transitional projects, while very few fresh projects have been financed in the past few years, said Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung at a National Assembly (NA) session on June 3.
