Prior to 2013, the new Land Law must be ratified by the National Assembly, because 2013 is the deadline for the State to make decision on the agricultural land that was allocated free of charge for farmers for 20 years, since October 1993. Many policies and regulations on land must be amended to be appropriate to the market’s development and international integration. The economic-political theory on land needs to be consistent with the socialist orientation and to fit with the reality. Land-related relations and land management system must be transparent. The new land law is a must because the public opinion always considers that land management related corruption and land speculation is very serious, which has contributed to the current inflation. Read More
