Posts Tagged ‘ Public Services ’

Vietnam a model for efficient public services 

November 17, 2011
Vietnam a model for efficient public services 

  Politicians and managers should consider Vietnam and others in southeast Asia as a role model for a country with small but effective public services, according to a new report comparing global public sector performance.   The report by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, a large professional body of management accountants, said Vietnam is a less obvious candidate for a [...]

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Justice Ministry’s website tops for visitors

January 26, 2010
Justice Ministry’s website tops for visitors

The Ministry of Information and Communications’ survey of online public services supplied by government agencies in 2009, showed a sharp increase. The Ministry of Justice’s website. Only three provinces didn’t take part in the survey, including Dak Nong and Hoa Binh, which don’t have a website and Ninh Binh, which was upgrading its website at the [...]

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State budget collection call

December 1, 2009
State budget collection call

All provinces and sectors need to fulfil their State budget collection and spending tasks and should join efforts with the Ministry of Finance to strive for a 5-10% increase . . . A trading session at the Ha Noi Stock Exchange (HNX). The stock market is expected to develop into a long-term capital raising channel [...]

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Conference platform for IT solutions

September 24, 2009
Conference platform for IT solutions

LookAtVietnam – The annual conference and expo “Viet Nam Information and Communications Technology in Finance 2009″ opened in Ha Noi on September 23. Alongside the conference, an exhibition was held, which displayed ICT products and solutions from local and international providers.The event will be a platform for introducing, sharing and accessing the latest Information and Communications [...]

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Gov’t agencies need to be rated

September 22, 2009
Gov’t agencies need to be rated

LookAtVietnam – Vietnam should rate government agencies to clarify which serve the people well and which badly, suggests Dr. Tran Ngoc Anh, a Vietnamese-American expert on public policy.  The author of this contribution to VietNamNet’s forum on administrative reform is Indiana University (USA) Professor Tran Ngoc Anh.  Anh earned his doctorate in public policy at [...]

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Better human resources key to improving online public services

June 18, 2009
Better human resources key to improving online public services

LookAtVietnam – Pham Tu Cuong, director of the Applied Informatics and Software Development Joint Stock Co, spoke to Hai Quan (Customs) newspaper about problems applying IT to public services. Reform in administrative formalities is a top priority for the Government because it makes it easier for the public. It also helps improve the business environment [...]

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Hanoi to provide ten public services online

June 11, 2009
Hanoi to provide ten public services online

LookAtVietnam – Hanoi authorities have approved a plan to apply information technology at government agencies in the capital city from now to 2015, under which, at least ten public services will be online by the end of 2010. The city plans to offer ten kinds of public services online, at the third level, by the end [...]

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Ministry proposes fund for SME development

April 10, 2009
Ministry proposes fund for SME development

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has suggested a number of incentives for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), including the establishment of a fund to help SMEs improve their competitiveness. The suggestions are part of a draft decree on SME development that is under government consideration.The SME supporting fund is designed to assist in [...]

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Gov’t raises monthly minimum wage to $36.7

April 7, 2009
Gov’t raises monthly minimum wage to $36.7

LookAtVietnam – The Government yesterday issued a decree setting the minimum wage at VND650,000 (US$36.7) per month and increasing pensions and social welfare allowance by 5 percent. Going into effect May 1, the new minimum wage will apply to workers at State organisations.Going into effect May 1, the new minimum wage will apply to workers [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...