The capital was ranked 54th in the Vietnam Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index PAPI in 2018, up two places compared to 2017.

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Hanoi was ranked 20th in the public administrative procedures sub-component (up 29 places) and 42nd in publicity and transparency (up 11 places).

The city has so far offered 1,031 online public services.

According to the municipal Department of Industry and Trade, Hanoi has selected six departments, nine districts, and 27 communes, wards and towns to conduct a survey of the locals’ satisfaction over the State agencies’ administrative reforms, which showed good results.

Over the past years, Hanoi has been pushing information technology application for business registration.

More than 98 percent of tax declarations are now processed online, while the processing time for administrative procedures has been reduced to within three working days, and in some cases to two days.

Hanoi is now home to 3,530 technology companies which generate revenue of more than 244 trillion VND (10.44 billion USD) in 2018.

Quang Ninh, central bank lead 2018 administrative reform index

The northern province of Quang Ninh and the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) have led the Public Administration Reform Index 2018 (PAR INDEX) announced by the Government Steering Committee for Administrative Reform during a conference in Hanoi on May 24.

Administrative reform: PCI 2018's highlight

 

Bac Giang province accelerates administrative reforms

The northern province of Bac Giang will step up administrative reforms to provide both citizens and businesses with better public services, according to Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Linh.

Vietnam, Czech Republic to facilitate partnership in defence industry

Vietnam and the Czech Republic should help their defence businesses to seek cooperation opportunities in military trade and defence industry, Deputy Defence Minister Phan Van Giang has said.

Hiep Hoa strives to complete making public health management record within October

(BGO) – The communes and town in Hiep Hoa district, Bac Giang province have focused on information survey to make the dossier for public health examination and management record.

Source: VNA