Government

Criteria for determining mountainous villages, communes and provinces from 1.12

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The criteria for determining mountainous villages, communes and provinces are clearly stipulated in Decree No. 272/2025/ND-CP, which officially takes effect from today (December 1).

Expected to inaugurate and start construction of 232 projects and works worth over 1.1 million billion VND

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There are 232 projects and works eligible to start construction and be inaugurated on December 19 with a total investment of VND 1,123,700 billion.

Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are special provincial-level administrative units

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The Government has just issued Decree 307/2025/ND-CP regulating the classification of administrative units.

Cases of having to refund the staff reduction subsidy

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The Government stipulates that in some cases of staff streamlining, the subsidy amount must be refunded to the agency, organization, or unit that pays the subsidy.

How to apply the minimum wage increase by locality from January 1, 2026

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The Government specifically stipulates the subjects eligible for regional minimum wage increases in Decree No. 293/2025/ND-CP from January 1, 2026.

Insulting and obstructing the security and order protection force at the grassroots level will be fined up to 5 million VND

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The Government stipulates the penalty for acts of insulting, threatening, obstructing, or opposing forces participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level.

Ho Chi Minh City has no more than 8 Vice Chairmen of the People's Committee

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According to the new regulations of the Government, Ho Chi Minh City has no more than 8 Vice Chairmen of the People's Committee, Hanoi has no more than 5 Vice Chairmen of the People's Committee.

New regulations on the number of deputy heads in agencies and organizations under the Ministry from November 20

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The Government stipulates the maximum number of deputy heads of organizations and units under ministries, applicable from November 20, 2025.

The National Housing Fund is a public service unit

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The Government established a central housing fund under the Ministry of Construction, assigned the Ministry of Construction to manage, and the Provincial People's Committee to establish and manage the local housing fund.

The Government Inspectorate stated 2 reasons for the need to declare income fluctuations from 1 billion VND

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According to the Government Inspectorate, the provisions in the draft Law are consistent and in line with the goal of controlling changes in assets and income with high value.

The Government proposes that people receive free periodic health check-ups from 2026

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It is expected that from 2026, people will have free periodic health check-ups at least once a year according to the target group and priority roadmap.

In 2026, about VND95,000 billion will be spent on science and technology

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The Prime Minister said that it is expected to allocate about VND95,000 billion in budget for science and technology development, innovation, and digital transformation in 2026.

Proactively refute bad and untrue information about the election

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The Permanent Deputy Prime Minister requested proactive refutes of bad, toxic, untrue information, and propaganda against disruption and division about the election.

Approving the content of the draft Resolution on specific policies for the development of Ho Chi Minh City

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The Government approved the content of the draft Resolution amending and supplementing a number of specific mechanisms and policies for the development of Ho Chi Minh City.

Gia Binh Airport will be built according to 5-star international standards

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The Government proposed to invest in Gia Binh airport with a total capital of about VND196,378 billion, meeting the 5-star international airport service standard.