VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi plans to pilot a test-based recruitment for some high civil servant positions this year under the city's target programme of administrative reform until 2015.

VietNamNet Bridge - Nearly 90 percent of respondents were unsatisfied with the working style of the Hanoi Department of Natural Resources and Environment in a survey of administrative reform.

The Hanoi Party Committee has conducted a sociological survey to assess the satisfaction level of the people for administrative procedures at the five government agencies.

Chairing an online conference on administrative reform on December 4, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc criticized the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the Ministry of Planning and Investment.