A hi-tech agricultural park covering over 100 hectares has got off the ground in Cu M’gar District in the Central Highlands province of Daklak, with a total investment of more than VND700 billion.

The Ministry of Finance has said tech giants like Google, Facebook and Microsoft paid more than VND4.5 trillion in taxes from 2018 to April this year.

The Government has approved a banking sector restructuring and bad debt settlement plan in which the handling of poor-performing commercial banks will be basically completed by 2025.

Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai has asked the HCMC government to propose the municipal People’s Council consider adjusting the fees for using infrastructure facilities and public services at seaports in July.

The Beltway No. 3 project, which will connect HCMC, Binh Duong, Dong Nai and Long An, will get priority access to funding so that it can be completed by 2025 and opened to traffic in 2026, said National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue.

Nguyen Thanh Long, Chu Ngoc Anh, and Pham Cong Tac, who have been removed from the posts of Minister of Health, chairman of Hanoi City and Deputy Minister of Science and Technology, respectively, have been arrested for their alleged involvement in Viet A Technology Corporation’s price gouging of Covid-19 test kits.

At its extraordinary meeting in Hanoi in the afternoon today, June 6, the Party Central Committee decided to dispel Health Minister Nguyen Thanh Long and Hanoi City Chairman Chu Ngoc Anh from the Communist Party of Vietnam.

Due to serious violations of Party and State rules, Hanoi City Chairman Chu Ngoc Anh and Health Minister Nguyen Thanh Long will face disciplinary measures while Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Pham Cong Tac has lost Party membership.

Many firms, such as Kia, Mazda, Peugeot and Toyota, have delivered cars to customers before the registration fee cut for locally manufactured or assembled autos comes to an end on May 31.

The local property market has witnessed a short supply of homes in all segments, especially the budget-home segment, as there are no new projects on the market.