Merging highlands and coastlines, forests and ports, the new Quang Ngai will unlock national and international growth potential.

With Binh Duong and Ba Ria - Vung Tau joining forces, the new Ho Chi Minh City is expected to become the nation’s most powerful economic engine.

With Phu Tho, Vinh Phuc, and Hoa Binh combining, Vietnam continues its push to streamline administration and eliminate district-level units.

Working for nearly 15 years at the commune level, Le Doan Trinh believes the policy to reorganize administrative units is sound, and he is ready to quit if he can’t meet the demands.

The National Assembly Standing Committee recommends early consultation with the Politburo on applying special development policies to provinces and cities after administrative mergers.

Pham Minh Chinh warns against the middle-income trap and pushes for high, sustainable growth.

Before the upcoming provincial merger, both Dong Nai and Binh Phuoc have shown strong development in industrial production and services. In particular, Dong Nai has achieved impressive economic milestones in recent years.

Under a restructuring plan recently approved by the Government, Lam Dong will become Vietnam’s largest province by area after merging with Dak Nong and Binh Thuan. Meanwhile, Hung Yen, despite merging with Thai Binh, will become the smallest in area.

New decree mandates response strategies, including lawsuits and countermeasures, when Vietnamese firms face foreign trade defense actions.

Debate over recruiting commune officials based on full-time versus part-time degrees remains heated. Readers have continued to send VietNamNet information about their experiences, comparing the competence of holders of these two degrees.

After years of effort, many department heads are slated for deputy district chair roles. However, some are worried about losing their career prospects due to the policy to eliminate district-level administration.

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has suggested prioritizing merit-based selection in recruiting officers for state agencies.

Many people believe an independent civil servant recruiter would eliminate or significantly reduce hiring via nepotism.

A new resolution outlines area and population thresholds for commune-level units and naming rules after the 2025 administrative reorganization.

The National Assembly issues new support package and staffing policies for provincial mergers in 2025.

Survey shows drop in unofficial payments and increased trust in anti-corruption efforts.

Deputy PM Nguyen Chi Dung urges bold reforms to attract overseas Vietnamese and international experts in science and technology.

New restructuring plan eliminates district-level units and reshapes local governance.

The province is restructuring commune-level units and prioritizing names with historical or cultural significance.