Individuals and organisations who wish to buy airplanes, using public or private funds, must get approval from the PM.

The Construction Minister submitted a USD57.14 million project to construct flood-resistant houses in low-income areas.

The Transport Minister has selected four key projects for inspection to uncover the reasons for their poor implementation.

Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien admitted she had been shocked by the over-crowding at several HCMC hospitals after a recent inspection.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment will submit draft criteria needed for companies to be called ‘group’ or ‘corporation’.

Traffic accidents in Vietnam are becoming a major problem which should be dealt with swiftly, said the Minister of Transport.

Transport Minister Dinh La Thang suspended the director of the HCM City-Trung Luong Expressway on November 21.

The Prime Minister has instructed the transfer of EVN Telecom to telecom group Viettel, an official said.

The PM has requested an investigation into the denunciation made by a drug firm against Deputy Health Minister Cao Minh Quang.

NA deputies focused their inquiries on the Prime Minister and two ministers about golf course development policies.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung will lead a delegation to the 19th ASEAN Summit and its related meetings, which will be held in Bali, Indonesia, from November 17-19.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has urged relevant ministries and agencies to push investigations and court procedures into ongoing corruption-related cases for prosecution by the end of the year to ensure clear and strict law enforcement.