The project aims to build a unified citizen identity database across the country in order to automatically receive, manage, store, and search for citizen data quickly and conveniently.

People carrying out procedures to change citizen ID cards at the Police Department on Administrative Management of Social Order in Hanoi.

The project is also expected to improve the efficiency of the State management of citizen's identity and create favourable conditions for citizens performing administrative procedures and civil transactions.

The project will be implemented by the Ministry of Public Security and police units in provinces, cities, and districts nationwide in the 2020-2022 period with investment sourced from the State budget.

Approximately 50 million chip-based ID cards are expected to be issued by July 2021.

Chip-based ID cards are hoped to contain information across 20 different areas such as insurance, driving license, tax, health insurance, and others which would store facial recognition features, fingerprints, and anthropometry.

Nearly 98 billion VND invested in upgrading and expanding frontage road in Bac Giang city

(BGO) – Nearly 98 billion VND (4.24 million USD) from Bac Giang provincial budget is invested in the project to upgrade and expand the frontage road on the left of national road no.1 from the intersection of national road no.31 to the intersection of Hung Vuong street (Bac Giang city). 

Competitiveness assessment helps improve investment and business environment in Bac Giang

(BGO) -  The People's Committee of Bac Giang province has just approved the project "Building and implementing the department and district competitiveness index (DDCI) of Bac Giang province in 2020-2025". This is a breakthrough to further improve the Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI) in the coming time. Around this issue, Bac Giang Newspaper reporters had an interview with Nguyen Cuong, Deputy Director of the provincial Department of Planning and Investment.

Ministry orders investigation of severe food poisoning caused by vegan pate

The National Agro-Forestry-Fisheries Quality Assurance Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Tuesday instructed departments of agriculture and rural development in provinces and cities and Food Safety Management Boards in HCM City, Da Nang and Bac Ninh to work together to resolve the food poisoning cases of Minh Chay vegan pate.

Businesses increase investment despite Covid-19 rebound

The number of newly-established enterprises in August still managed to increase by 1.5% month-on-month, with registered capital up by 20.7%, despite the recurrence of Covid-19 in late July.

Vietnam’s construction market forecast to lure more foreign investors

More foreign participation is forecast in Vietnam’s construction market over the coming years, buoyed by the gradual opening up of the Vietnamese economy to foreign investors and the Government’s emphasis on infrastructure development.

Source: NDO