Hanoi, July 1 -- The Vietnamese Government has unveiled an action plan to overhaul oversight of public finances and assets, endorsing a Politburo's regulation to curb corruption and bolster accountability, according to a resolution issued this week.

The plan, designed to align with the Party's directives, aims to embed rigorous controls over power and prevent abuse in managing state resources.

A core goal is to ensure that leaders, including heads of agencies and decision-making officials, are held to higher standards of accountability. The plan highlights transparent leadership and robust management to protect the integrity of public financial systems.

At the heart of the plan is a push to refine legal frameworks, regulations and ethi...