Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked ministries and sectors to review and submit their plans to cut 50 per cent of their business conditions before August 15.
The Government''s Advisory Council for Administrative Procedure Reform (ACAPR) has proposed a number of measures to reduce procedures and expenses for enterprises.
Special inspection procedures on imported and exported goods do pose a major barrier for businesses as they account for up to 72 per cent of customs clearance time, officials conceded at a meeting held in Ha Noi on Monday.