High-ranking officials commit 'serious' wind power, gasoline supply violations

High-ranking officials commit 'serious' wind power, gasoline supply violations

Head of the Central Economic Commission Tran Tuan Anh, former Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung and many other high-ranking officials are responsible for violations related to wind power and gasoline supplies, according to the Central Inspection Committee.

Politics - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam to intensify crackdown on stock market manipulations

Vietnam to intensify crackdown on stock market manipulations

Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security will launch a campaign to intensively check, clarify and handle violations on the stock market, especially “manipulation” and “fraud to appropriate assets.”

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

14 solar power projects given unentitled preferential prices: inspectors

14 solar power projects given unentitled preferential prices: inspectors

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has been tasked to deal with 14 solar power projects in Ninh Thuan province that have been given feed-in-tariff (FiT) rates that they are not entitled to.

Energy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Power chief suspended from position pending inspections

Power chief suspended from position pending inspections

Director of Vietnam's National Load Dispatch Center (A0) Nguyen Duc Ninh has been suspended from his position as authorities conduct inspections into the management of power supplies.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Hanoi to inspect 81 foreign-invested projects

Hanoi to inspect 81 foreign-invested projects

Hanoi has set up a team to inspect 81 foreign-invested projects in the capital city over the next six months, the municipal Department of Planning and Investment has announced.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Legislator proposes probe into life insurance sector after customer complaints

Legislator proposes probe into life insurance sector after customer complaints

A parliament member wanted Vietnamese regulators to inspect the country’s life insurance industry following multiple customer complaints about deception.

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam regulators to inspect TikTok over ‘toxic’ content

Vietnam regulators to inspect TikTok over ‘toxic’ content

Government agencies in Vietnam will make an inspection of social media platform TikTok next month to crack down on harmful content and false information.

Society - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Regulators inspect 11 banks over corporate bond investments

Regulators inspect 11 banks over corporate bond investments

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) said it has conducted spot inspections on 11 banks over their investments in corporate bonds, and fined those that were found to have violated regulations.

Banking - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

'An elephant in the room' - the story of Vietnam's vehicle registration centers

'An elephant in the room' - the story of Vietnam's vehicle registration centers

The case of an illiterate man who was appointed director of a vehicle registration center in Ho Chi Minh City has been described as “an elephant in the room”.

Opinion - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7