Located in Vietnam’s northwestern region, Son La province borders Yen Bai and Lai Chau provinces to the north, Hoa Binh and Phu Tho provinces to the east, Dien Bien province to the west, and Thanh Hoa province and Laos’ Houaphanh province to the south with a borderline of 250 kilometers.

From 2021, citizens would no longer need household registration books or temporary residence books to conduct legal transactions, according to the latest draft of the revised law on residence designed by the Ministry of Public Security.

The Government has recently issued Decree 75 in an attempt to strictly and resolutely handle violations of the competition law and adapt to the new market reality.

Land accumulation and consolidation aim at increasing agricultural production efficiency through expansion of production scope, sci-tech application and formation of specialized farming zones to develop a market-driven hi-tech agriculture.

The top legislators of Vietnam and Laos on March 6 agreed to enhance coordination for effective implementation of agreements reached by the two parliaments.

Supports for SMEs to promote their innovations and enhance their competitiveness at home and global markets should focus on synchronous mechanisms, policies and finance regimes which must be implemented in a prompt manner and for appropriate purposes, said Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Dang Huy Dong.

By mid-September 2014, 11,285 Vietnamese lawyers had been issued law practice certificates by the MOJ and 9,231 lawyers had been granted lawyer cards by the Vietnam Bar Federation.

Through thousands of years of their existence in Vietnam, various feudal dynasties carried out many administrative reforms with a view to consolidating the kings’ power.

At its first session, the XIIIth National Assembly passed a resolution to revise the 1992 Constitution, which was last amended in 2001.

It can be said that La Ha people are among the first settlers and land reclaimers, even before the Thai ethnic minority people, in the valley of northwestern Vietnam.