Principles of managing and using fees and charges
On August 23, 2016, the Government promulgates the Decree No. 120/2016/ND-CP on detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of Articles of the Law on Fees and Charges. Under this Decree, fees from public services provided by state agencies shall be paid to state budget, except for cases...
Adjusting salaries and monthly incomes for which the social insurance premiums
The Circular No. 58/2015/TT-BLDTBXH issued by the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs on December 29, 2015 guiding the adjustment rate of salaries and monthly incomes for which the social insurance premiums have been paid.
In accordance with this Circular, the monthly salaries for which social insurance premiums...
By the end of 2015, reduce non-performing loans to below 3 %
The National Assembly just approved the Resolution No. 86/2014/QH13 dated November 28, 2014 on further increasing the effectiveness of the economic restructuring in public investment, state enterprises and banking system, arranging and restructuring weak credit institutions, continuing implementing measures to reduce non-performing loans to below 3 percent of the...
Any advertisement giving incorrect information or confusing the customers shall be fined up to VND 140 million
In accordance with the Decree No. 71/2014/ND-CP dated July 21, 2014 of the Government detailing the Law on Competition on imposition of violation penalties against the Law on Competition.[...]
Principles in which a treaty is concluded
On April 09, 2016, the National Assembly passed the Law No. 108/2016/QH13 on treaties, emphasizes that conclusion and operation of treaties must compliance with the Constitution of Socialist Republic of Vietnam; respect for and observance of national independence, sovereignty, integrity, prohibition of the use or threat of force, non-interference...
Advice on marriage registration procedure in Vietnam
Question: I am guy who is a USA national and lives in New York, has decided to get married to my Vietnamese girlfriend whom he met in Vietnam. She currently lives and works in Hai Duong city. If we decide to get married in Vietnam, would you be able...
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...
To adjust monthly salary, income after payment of social insurance contributions
On December 26, 2018, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs issues the Circular No. 35/2018/TT-BLDTBXH on prescribing indexation rate of monthly salary and income after payment of social insurance contributions.
Accordingly, from January 01, 2019, monthly salary after payment of social insurance contributions of employees who are...
DOMESTIC MARINE TRANSPORT SERVICE HAS TERM OF 01 YEAR
On December 30, 2016, the Ministry of Transport issued the Circular No. 50/2016/TT-BGTVT on the procedure for licensing foreign sea-going vessels to provide domestic marine transport service.
In accordance with the regulations in this Circular, a license of domestic maritime transport shall be valid for 01 (one) year when the...
Cadres and civil servants will take 9 days off on Lunar New Year 2014
On December 12, 2013, the Government Office promulgated Official dispatch No. 10525/VPCP-KGVX on regulating the Tet holidays and change of weekend in 2014 holidays for cadres, civil servants and staffs. [...]
