Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh has asked agencies and organisations in all localities to strengthen the fight against corruption and trade fraud.
Combatting corruption was a big challenge for small and medium-sized enterprises in many countries, especially in Viet Nam where 98-99 per cent of enterprises fell into that bracket.
Viet Nam urgently needs an effective model for managing State capital at State-owned enterprises (SOEs) to prevent loss and corruption while promoting efficiency in using State capital.
Viet Nam needs radical collective solutions to promote the fight against corruption and foster a healthy and transparent business environment, Deputy Secretary General of the Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) said at a conference on Wednesday in...
Vietnamese are coming to terms with corruption as only 3 per cent of
those who were forced to pay under the table said they would go to the
police, according to UNDP research.
The HCM City People''s Court on July 19 opened the first trial on a
corruption case involving over VND9 trillion (US$405 million) and the
Viet Nam Construction Bank (VNCB), the largest economic loss caused by
corruption ever recorded in the country.
Just 29 per cent of enterprises practice integrity and transparency in
their business, announced the latest survey of Viet Nam Chamber of
Commerce and Industry (VCCI) on Tuesday.
Transparency is an important element in improving
the productivity of a business and gaining the trust and loyalty of
stakeholders, a forum heard in HCM City yesterday.
More than 20 per cent of the central city''s 15,000 businesses
complained of arduous delays or informal charges to access information
regarding licences for land, construction and businesses.
A former bank director was sentenced to death after being found guilty
of corruption by the People''s Court of the Central Highlands province of
Dak Nong late on Thursday.
Dak Nong Province''s People''s Procuracy have sought death penalty for
former director of the Vietnam Development Bank (VDB) Vu Viet Hung on
corruption charges on March 12.
The former chairman of the Viet National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) will
stand trial next Thursday, December 12, in what is considered one of
the most anticipated corruption trials in recent years.