With a landmark vote, Vietnam reduces its provinces from 63 to 34, advancing an ambitious plan to streamline governance and foster sustainable development.

Officials push for flexible investment rules to advance major road network project.

The National Assembly debated a bold plan to establish financial hubs in HCMC and Da Nang with advanced regulatory frameworks.

The reform is expected to save more than 190 trillion VND (7.3 billion USD) in the 2026–2030 period.

Vietnam’s upcoming international financial center will follow a “one center, two destinations” model, operating jointly from Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang.

The National Assembly (NA) is deliberating and voting to pass a resolution on provincial-level administrative unit reorganisation in 2025 at the 9th session on June 12.

The National Assembly is expected to vote tomorrow (June 12) on a landmark proposal to merge administrative units at the provincial level, cutting Vietnam’s number of provinces and cities from 63 to just 34.

The National Assembly will review a massive investment plan for HCMC’s Ring Road 4 project, covering five southern provinces.

Presenting the revised Press Law project, the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism (MCST) has proposed adding regulations on major multimedia media groups and local press groups.

The compilation team of the draft Teachers Law says that teachers should be placed at the highest level of the salary scale.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man chaired the third meeting of the committee for drafting amendments and supplements to certain articles of the 2013 Constitution in Hanoi on June 9.

Education Minister Nguyen Kim Son says teachers must not charge students for lessons that should be covered during school hours.

The draft Personal Data Protection Law would prohibit the buying and selling of personal data, with fines up to 10 times the profit gained from such violations.

The draft Law on Science, Technology, and Innovation has drawn feedback on key issues including risk acceptance, special mechanisms for research, acquisition of technological know-how, and decoding advanced technologies.

The National Assembly Standing Committee voted unanimously to approve in principle a resolution reorganising commune-level administrative units during its ongoing 46th session in Hanoi on June 5.

The National Assembly greenlights an amendment letting couples determine how many children to have and when.

New amendments seek flexibility for dual nationality and name requirements to encourage contributions from skilled expatriates.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man on May 28 afternoon met with Hungarian President Sulyok Tamas, who is on a three-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of President Luong Cuong.

Owning social housing remains only a dream for low-income earners. With a monthly average income of around VND10 million, accessing a home is out of reach for most.