Vietnam’s National Assembly to Review Business-Related Bills on November 13
Vietnam’s National Assembly plans to vote on amendments to laws covering measurement, securities and trade on November 13. Its agenda also includes legislation on accounting, independent auditing and commodity derivatives trading, as well as tax treatment for BOT power projects and problems facing a steel company in Hà Tĩnh.
The agenda released by Vietnam’s National Assembly Office shows that November 13 is the 25th working day of the National Assembly’s second session. In the morning, the National Assembly plans to vote on amendments to provisions of the Law on Measurement and the Securities Law, as well as a resolution approving the 2025 state budget final accounts. In the afternoon, it also plans to vote on amendments concerning the Commercial Law, Competition Law, Law on Foreign Trade Management and Law on Protection of Consumer Rights.
National Assembly deputies attend a question-and-answer session on the morning of November 12.（VietVance）
The morning plenary session will discuss amendments to provisions of the Accounting Law and the Law on Independent Auditing, a draft revised Postal Law, and a proposed approach to tax treatment for BOT power projects for which the government has provided tax guarantees or commitments. The National Assembly will also hold a closed session to hear presentations and discuss how to address problems facing Công ty TNHH Gang thép Hưng Nghiệp Formosa Hà Tĩnh.
In the afternoon, the National Assembly plans first to vote on whether to add items to the agenda for its second session, then hold a closed session to review and decide on personnel matters. The agenda also includes a vote on a resolution to conclude the implementation of objectives set out in two National Assembly resolutions concerning the investment policy for construction of the Ho Chi Minh Road.
Other items on the day’s agenda include discussion of an adjustment to administrative boundaries between Hanoi and Phú Thọ Province. Later in the afternoon, deputies will hold group discussions on a draft revised Vietnam Maritime and Inland Waterways Code and a draft Law on Commodity Derivatives Trading. These discussions and votes were all scheduled for the day; no voting results were available when the report was published.
Source: VietVance
