National single-window mechanism for inspection of quality of imported goods
On June 03, 2016, the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Science and Technology issued Joint Circular No. 77/2016/TTLT-BTC-BKHCN guiding the implementation of the national single-window mechanism with respect to procedures for State inspection of quality of goods imported into Vietnam under the management of the Ministry of...
EXTENDING ONCE FOR DIPLOMATIC PASSPORTS THAT ARE STILL VALID UNDER 1 YEAR
This is one of the significant contents regulated under the Decree No. 94/2015/ND-CP dated October 16, 2015 of the Government amending, supplementing a number of Articles of the Decree No. 136/2007/ND-CP dated August 17, 2007 on Vietnamese citizen exit and entry.
Specifically, from December 01, 2015, diplomatic passports and official...
To bear stamps for domestic wine form January 1, 2014
On November 14, 2013, the Ministry of Finance promulgated Circular No. 160/2013/TT-BTC directing the printing, issuance, management and use of stamps for imported wine and domestic wine
The Circular clearly states that wine produced and sold in Vietnam from January 1, 2014 and imported wine for sale in Vietnam must...
TO EXEMPT FROM REGISTRATION FEE FOR CLEAN-ENERGY OPERATED PUBLIC TRANSPORT BUSES
This is one of the most important contents prescribed at the Circular No. 140/2015/TT-BTC dated September 03, 2015 of the Ministry of Finance amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Circular No. 124/2011/TT-BTC dated August 31, 2011 of the Ministry of Finance guiding registration fee.
Accordingly, besides some...
Food business facilities owners shall obtain certificate of food safety
Food business facilities owners or salespersons shall obtain the certificate of food safety and satisfy health requirements is the requirements for investment in food business facilities stipulated in Decree No.66/201/ND-CP dated July 01, 2016 of the Government on regulations on requirements for investment in protection and quarantine of flora,...
Principles to review the transfer of land use right which has been invested in infrastructure construction for the residents.
On November 21, 2013, the Ministry of Construction and the Ministry of Home Affairs promulgated Joint Circular No. 20/2013/TTLT-BXD-BNV[...]
CHANGE THE LEVEL OF CASE-BASED REMUNERATION FOR LAWYERS PROVIDING LEGAL AID
From November 10, 2015, If legal aid is provided in the form of participation in legal proceedings, the remuneration level for the lawyer providing legal aid as required is equal to VND 500,000 for a working session or a fixed amount for a case of between 3 months’ basic...
average retail price is vnd 1,622.01 per kwh
In accordance with the Decision No. 2256/QD-BCT dated March 12, 2015 of the Ministry of Industry and Trade on electricity price, the average retail price is VND 1,622.01 per kWh (exclusive of VAT) shall be applicable from March 16, 2015 instead of the price of VND 1,508.85 per kWh...
THE WITHDRAWAL PLAN OF DEPOSITS MUST BE SENT BEFORE THREE MONTHS
On January 24, 2017, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 08/2017/TT-BTC dated January 24, 2017 of the Ministry of Finance guiding the management and use of environmental remediation deposits paid by mining organizations, promulgates the deposit payer shall send withdrawal plan of deposits to the deposit receiver...
TO INCREASE THE IMPORT TAX FOR SYNTHETIC STAPLE FIBERS TO 2%
On August 27, 2015, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 131/2015/TT-BTC dated August 27, 2015 of the Ministry of Finance amending the preferential import tax rates imposed on synthetic staple fibers of polyesters of HS code 5503.20.00 in preferential import tariff table issued together with Circular No....
