Handling illegal money exchange establishments in Tay Ho Palace
On January 29, speaking with Lao Dong, Mr. Duong Thanh Hai, Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Quang An Ward (Tay Ho, Hanoi) said that immediately after the incident of exchanging small change for price difference at some businesses in Tay Ho Palace was reported, the local government immediately took action to inspect and handle the violating establishments.
"To prevent the phenomenon of exchanging small change, the authorities and police of Quang An ward regularly inspect and remind incense and flower businesses in the Palace to comply with regulations. However, there are still some stalls secretly doing this.
After Lao Dong Newspaper reported that some businesses were still accepting small change, the local government and police immediately issued a report and fined the violators VND30 million. After the report was made, the businesses committed to comply with the regulations," Mr. Hai informed.
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Fire at furniture store in Binh Phuoc
In Chon Thanh town, Binh Phuoc province, a fire broke out at a furniture store on the first day of Tet.
On the afternoon of January 29 (the first day of Tet), the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police of Binh Phuoc Province Police and functional forces in Chon Thanh town extinguished a fire at a wooden furniture store.
Initial information, at around 1:30 p.m. the same day, people discovered a fire at a furniture store on National Highway 13, through Quarter 5, Hung Long Ward, Chon Thanh Town, Binh Phuoc Province.
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Ho Chi Minh City aims for record public investment disbursement by 2025
In 2025, Ho Chi Minh City aims to disburse 105,000 - 110,000 billion VND in public investment capital, the highest number ever.
In 2025, Ho Chi Minh City was assigned a plan to disburse up to VND85,000 billion in public investment capital. Combined with more than 20% of the undisbursed capital from 2024 carried over, the city aims to disburse a total of VND105,000 - 110,000 billion, the highest figure ever.
To overcome the situation of capital accumulation at the end of the year, Ho Chi Minh City has proposed a specific disbursement roadmap: Quarter I/2025 must reach 15% or more; Quarter II must reach 35% or more; Quarter III must reach 70% or more and Quarter IV must reach 95%.
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