THE GOVERNMENT
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom – Happiness

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No. 79/2010/ND-CP
Hanoi, July 14, 2010
 
 
DECREE
ON PUBLIC DEBT MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS
 
THE GOVERNMENT
 
Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government;
Pursuant to the December 16, 2002 Law on the State Budget;
Pursuant to the June 17, 2009 Law on Public Debt Management;
At the proposal of the Minister of Finance,
 
DECREES:
 
Chapter I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Scope of regulation
This Decree provides public debt management instruments; management of loan raising and use and debt payment, risk management and debt restructuring; accounting, statistical review and audit of debts; public information on and reporting and publicity of public debts.
Article 2. Interpretation of terms
The terms below used this Decree are construed as follows:
1. Long-term strategy on public debts means a document setting objectives, orientations, solutions and policies for public debt management, which is formulated within the framework of the national financial strategy and in line with the national five-year socio-economic development plan and ten-year socio-economic development strategy.
2. Medium-term loan management program means a document materializing the long-term strategy on public debts for 3 subsequent years in line with the Government's medium-term economic and financial policies and budget plan.
3. Annual detailed plan on the Government's borrowing and debt payment means a document which is formulated annually to plan in detail the Government's loan withdrawal and repayment.
4. Public debt database means a collection of statistics and reports on the implementation, assessment and analysis of national public debts, which are systematically and organizationally stored as electronic data or written reports.
5. Publicity of public debt information means the provision of public debt information and data to the public under law.