Ten days after the two-tiered administrative system came into effect, accountants at a consumer goods company are still manually verifying customer addresses for invoicing.
Before the merger, 10 localities saw double-digit GRDP growth in the first half of the year, led by Bac Giang and Quang Ngai, driven by industrial production.
In addition to using the existing offices of 30 districts and towns, Hanoi has designated former commune and ward offices for new administrative units after the merger.
