According to Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Cao, the centre has been established to realise the Government’s targets of building a transparent, strong and united government that will take drastic and effective actions and do its utmost to serve the people. The centre, which is located at No.1 Le Lai Street, Vinh Ninh ward, Hue city, will receive documents and give back results related to 1,401 administrative procedures as well as provide procedure guidance for organisations and individuals. The centre handled some 200 documents on its first day of operation. In the past few years, the province has made efforts to renovate its administrative procedures, which has helped to create a favourable business environment to lure more investment. It now takes only three days for new businesses to complete their registration of business, tax, bank account and seal. Towards the target of a GDP growth rate of 7.5-8 percent in 2018, the province will focus its attention on the development of tourism, economic-technical infrastructure and industry while pushing forward with administrative procedure reform.
The centres will publicise 69administrative procedures concerning justice; culture; finance -planning; labour - war invalids and social affairs; construction;transport; natural resources and environment. Fees, duration and process of handling procedures and responsibilities of relating sides will also be announced here. The launch of these public administrative centres constitutes QuangNinh’s move forward in shaping an e-administration that will bringpractical benefits to local people, businesses and investors as well. After Uong Bi and Mong Cai, other selected localities, namely Ha Long,Cam Pha cities and Van Don district, will see their publicadministrative centres operate in the first quarter of 2014. In the 2013-2015…... [read more]
The Ninh Thuan Economic Development Office (EDO), which was officially put into operation in 2010, is a new model built on the initiative of Monitor and the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB). After 2 years of operations, EDO has proven the correctness and effectiveness of the new model. EDO’s operations have made a breakthrough in improving the investment environment, increasing the provincial competitiveness index (PCI), and attracting investors to Ninh Thuan province. The office is appreciated for its performance by investors, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), and business communities in Vietnam and in other countries. EDO is…... [read more]
According to Binh Duong’s Department of Home Affairs, the centre wasestablished to simplify time-consuming administrative procedures at theprovince’s new administrative building, opened on February 20, 2014.Under the province’s Department of Home Affairs,the centre will help the director of the department manage andcoordinate the receipt and return of documents, facilitating smooth andprofessional operations and connecting departments and agencies. It also helps monitor and supervise the administrative process acrossdepartments and agencies, gauge user satisfaction and the applicationof information technology, and reform administrative efforts indistricts and communes. The province alsocommenced phase I of the provincial-level one-stop software pilot,allowing citizens to search for administrative…... [read more]
Speaking at the event, Chairman of the Da Nang People’s Committee VanHuu Chien said the building is of great significance, demonstrating theleaders’ efforts to promote an effective administrative system. Overlooking the Han River , the centre covers an area of 23.318square metres with two basements and 34 floors. The tower was built at acost of over 2.3 trillion VND (111 million USD). Theadministrative tower, designed to look like a lighthouse, stands outagainst the skyline of Da Nang as an example of the continuous andmagnificent development of this young and lively city. It isone of the most advanced buildings in Vietnam…... [read more]
The measuring of citizens’ experiences in public administration, or the Vietnam Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index (PAPI) recently released by the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) provided a relatively comprehensive overview of the current public administration performance. PAPI is expected to play an important role as social feedback that informs policy makers and civil servants at the central and provincial levels of the current performance of local government. Only 30-45 percent of citizens are informed of local land-use plansPAPI is the first large-scale exercise of its kind in Vietnam measuring…... [read more]
