Charge of VND 01 million for issuance of licenses for setting up representative offices of foreign movie establishments

On November 15, 2016, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 289/2016/TT-BTC on amounts, collection, payment, management and use of fees and charges in the cinematography. In accordance with the Circular, the charge for issuance of licenses for setting up branches or representative offices of foreign movie establishments in...

A license for hydro-meteorological forecast and warning activities is valid for 5 years at most

In accordance with the Decree No. 38/2016/ND-CP dated May 15, 2016 of the Government detailing a number of articles of the Law on Hydro-meteorology, a license for hydro-meteorological forecast and warning activities is valid for 5 years at most and extend at least 30 days before the license expires...

Some new points of Circular 09/2021/TT-NHNN

On 7 July 2021, the State Bank of Vietnam (“SBV”) issued Circular 09/2021/TT-NHNN (“Circular 09”) amending and supplementing a number of articles of Circular  42/2015/TT-NHNN dated 31 December 2015 of the Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam prescribing regulations on open-market operations. Hereunder are some noteworthy points in Circular...
Import duty exemption for 5 years for assemble medical equipment

Import duty exemption for 5 years for assemble medical equipment

On December 8, 2014, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued the Circular No. 10/2015/TT-BTC Detailing the implementation of the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 54/2014/QD-TTg of September 19, 2014, on import duty exemption for components imported to produce or assemble medical equipment prioritized for research and manufacture. Domestically unavailable components...
Collecting and processing information

Collecting and processing information about labor supply and demand on july 1 of the same year

On July 24, 2015, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs issued the Circular No. 27/2015/TT-BLDTBXH guiding for collecting, archiving and synthesizing the information of labor market, defining that the time for collecting and processing information about labor supply and demand on is 30 days and from...

Providing for salary payment to managers in state companies

On June 13, 2016, the Decree No. 52/2016/ND-CP issued by the Government providing for salary, remuneration and bonus payment to managers of single-member limited liability companies of which charter capital is wholly owned by the State. Accordingly, for economic corporation, the pay factors of full-time President of  the  Board of...

Guiding the investment from social insurance, health insurance

In accordance with the Decree No. 30/2016/ND-CP dated April 28, 2016 of the Government detailing investment from social insurance, health insurance and unemployment insurance  funds,  takes  a  form  in  the  following order  of priority: Purchase of government bonds; Provision of loans to the state budget; Making of deposits, or...
Must supervise employment status of employees after recommending jobs

Must supervise employment status of employees after recommending jobs

The Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs promulgated the Circular No. 07/2015/TT-BLDTBXH dated February 25, 2015 of the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs stipulating a number of Articles of the Decree No. 196/2013/ND-CP dated November 21, 2013 of the Government defining on establishment and...
Law on protection of consumers’ rights 2010

Law on protection of consumers’ rights 2010

This Law regulates the rights and obligations of consumers, the liability of organizations or individuals trading goods and/or services to consumers[....]

15 kinds of permissible antibiotics in livestock feeds

The List of permissible antibiotics as growth stimulants in livestock and poultry feeds in Vietnam and contents thereof was issued according to Ministry of Agriculture and Rural development’s Circular No. 06/2016/TT-BNNPTNT dated May 31, 2016 and takes effect on July 15, 2016. According to this List, there are 15 kinds...