Vietnam is planning to reduce the number of provinces by half and slash commune-level authorities by up to 70%, further expanding a streamlining drive that aims to cut billions of dollars from ...

Vietnam is stepping up inspections of particular children’s toys over concerns that imagery on the model’s face resembles a map China uses to stake competing territorial claims in the South ...

HANOI: Vietnam is planning to reduce the number of provinces by half and slash commune-level authorities by up to 70 per cent, further expanding a streamlining drive that aims to cut billions of ...

helping to narrow the development gap between regions. Currently, 9 out of 49 provinces and cities have essentially achieved the objectives and targets set out in Program 1719. At the National ...

With 63 provincial administrations, critics argue that Vietnam’s bureaucratic ... He suggests that provinces should be merged based on their complementary strengths. For example, a province with ...

Vietnam is planning to reduce the number of provinces by half and slash commune-level authorities by up to 70 percent, further expanding a streamlining drive that aims to cut billions of dollars from ...

April marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon, and the wounds of the Vietnam War remain open ‒ not just for Americans who fought there, but also for those who lost everything when the war ended ...

Background One of the most significant barriers to tax reform and tax rate increases in Vietnam is the threat ... In the first stage, among 12 provinces surveyed in VITA 2012, 9 are chosen in our ...

Here’s a look at how the AC Shadows map size stacks up against other titles: Keep an eye out for Torii Gates. Captured by VideoGamer As you explore these nine provinces, you’ll encounter a ...