Corruption

Mr. Hoc noted that in many places, the role and responsibility of the leader has not been promoted well. Some avoided, pushed the responsibility, even covered up for corruption cases. More seriously, some leaders committed negative acts, corruption or gave a hand to corruption. Such cases have been detected and handled. … [Read more...] about Role of leaders important in corruption fight in Vietnam

Leaders of the Party and State, especially General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong, Head of the Central Steering Committee on Anticorruption, have been very determined and persistent in directing the detection and handling of many serious corruption cases. As a result, many senior leaders who committed corrupt acts have been strictly punished in the spirit of no restricted areas and no exceptions, regardless of who they are. … [Read more...] about Role of leaders important in corruption fight

Born in 1954 in the central province of Quang Nam, Phuc previously assumed top positions in Quang Nam’s administration and Party Committee, serving as Minister-Chairman of the Government Office, and working as Deputy Government Inspector General. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s new premier pledges fight against corruption, wastefulness

As Bill Gates wrote, "during a pandemic, vaccines and antivirals cannot simply be sold to the highest bidder"; instead, they should be readily available and affordable for those most threatened by the virus. On June 18, WHO released a "strategic allocation" plan for immunization, which will give priority to nearly 2 billion people worldwide, including frontline health care workers, people of over 65 years old and young people under 30 years old if they have a higher risk of Covid-19 infection because of underlying conditions such as cancer, obesity, diabetes or chronic respiratory diseases. … [Read more...] about Vaccine nationalism and challenges for developing countries

Simon Anholt, the first to introduce the concept of a National Brand, compared a strong national brand to a magnet, which creates a common goal for domestic businesses and people, helping them look towards the brand and standardize its products and services according to the brand. In the international arena, the brand will help to break up misunderstandings and bad perceptions, and attract investors and organizations to help the country towards common goals. … [Read more...] about From the Party Chief’s article, think about the Vietnamese national brand