Many incentives and supports for environmental protection activities
In accordance with the Decree No. 19/2015/ND-CP issued by the Government on February 14, 2015 detailing a number of articles of the Law on Environmental Protection. The State shall provide land- and capital-related incentives and supports; exempt and reduce taxes for environmental protection activities; subsidize prices and support sale...
Taxable price of natural water used for hydroelectricity generation
On October 28,2016, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 174/2016/TT-BTC on amending and supplementing point a Clause 4 Article 6 of Circular No. 152/2015/TT-BTC dated October 02, 2015 by the Ministry of Finance providing guidance on resource royalty.
Accordingly, from December 12, 2016, taxable price of natural water...
Terrestrial cell phones consigned are exmpt from import license
On November 26, 2014, the Ministry of Information and Communications promulgates the Circular No. 18/2014/TT-BTTTT detailing the Government’s Decree No. 187/2013/ND-CP of November 20, 2013, on the grant of import licenses for radio transmitters and radio transceivers; deciding terrestrial cell phones that are consigned together or not together with...
Increase special excise tax by 5% for alcohol and beer from 2016
On November 26, 2014, the 13th National Assembly on November 26, 2014 during the 8th session pass the Law No. 70/2014/QH13 on amending a number of articles of the Law on Special Excise Duty and deciding to increase special excise tax by 5% for some goods and commodities from...
New regulations on the management of state foreign exchange reserves
On May 20, 2014, the Government issued the Decree No. 50/2014/ND-CP on the management of State foreign exchange reserves.
Providing the maximum interest rate applicable to usd deposits
On March 17, 2014, the State Bank of Vietnam issued the Circular No. 06/2014/TT-NHNN providing for the maximum interest rate applicable to USD deposits of organizations, individuals at credit institutions[...]
Conditions for certificate application for credit information activities
On September 18, 2014, the State Bank of Vietnam issued the Circular No. 27/2014/TT-NHNN amending, supplementing a number of Articles of the Circular No. 16/2010/TT-NHNN dated June 25, 2010[...]
To issue 04 registration forms of copyright and related rights
On July 02, 2016, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism issued the Circular No. 08/2016/TT-BVHTTDL on promulgating registration forms of copyright and related rights.
Accordingly, agencies, organizations and individuals involved in the registration of copyright and related rights and 04 registration forms issued with this Circular includes: Declaration form...
The support for stabilizing production upon land recovery by the state
On May 15, 2014, the Government issued the Decree No. 47/2014/ND-CP on compensation, support and resettlement upon land recovery by the State, within that the most important content is the support for stabilization of livelihood and production upon land recovery by the State[...]
SECURITY EQUIPMENT ONBOARD SHIPS, MOBILE DRILLING RIGS MUST MAINTAIN 24/24
On December 27, 2016, the Government issued the Decree No. 170/2016/ND-CP dated December 27, 2016 of the Government regulating on announcement, receiving, processing and transmitting maritime security information.
Within that, the most important content is the responsibilities of owners of Vietnamese ships, port facilities and mobile drilling rigs. Every owner...

















