BELIEF ESTABLISHMENT MUST BE REGISTERED AT LEAST 30 DAYS BEFORE STARTING BELIEF ACTIVITIES

Takes effect on January 01, 2018, the Law on belief and religion No. 02/2016/QH14 passed by the National Assembly on November 18, 2016, emphasizes that the State shall respect and protect the right to freedom of belief and religion of everyone; shall guarantee that all religions are equal before...

From October 15, transfer the permit for foreign exchange transactions

The State Bank of Vietnam issued the Circular No. 21/2014/TT-NHNN dated August 14, 2014 guiding the foreign exchange transactions, conditions, process and procedures for accepting the foreign exchange transactions of credit institutions and branches of foreign banks[...]
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Responsibility to assess, and claim compensation for environmental damage

On January 06, 2015, the Government issued the Decree No. 03/2015/ND-CP providing the assessment of environmental damage and replaces the Government’s Decree No. 113/2010/ND-CP of December 3, 2010, providing the assessment of environmental damage and takes effect on March 01, 2015. Accordingly, organizations or individuals that pollute or degrade the...

Enterprise must establish a trade union organization within six months of operation

The Government has just issued the Decree No. 98/2014/ND-CP dated October 24, 2014 providing the establishment of political organizations and socio-political organizations at enterprises of all economic sectors.[...]
Regulations on salts, poultry eggs 2015

Regulations on salts, poultry eggs 2015

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has just issued the Circular No. 03/2015/TT-BCT dated February 27, 2015 providing for principles of managing tariff quotas for salts, poultry eggs 2015. Accordingly, the tariff quotas for eggs duck eggs (Goods without embryos) in 2015 is 46,305 tons allocated for traders holding the...

Electronic data messages are considered the identification of evidences

In accordance with the Law on Administrative Procedures No. 93/2015/QH13 passed by the National Assembly on November 25, 2015, beside original exhibits, Notarized or authenticated documents, testimonies of involved parties or witnesses…From July 01, 2016, electronic data messages expressed in the form of exchange of e-data, e-documents, emails,...

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...
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Criteria for deflning buffer zones of special-use forests and protection belt

On March 26, 2014, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development issued the Circular No. 10/2014/TT-BNNPTNT on criteria for defining buffer zones of special-use forests and protection belt of marine protected areas[...]

To ban some HS codes of asbestos

On September 09, 2016, the Ministry of Construction issued the Circular No. 25/2016/TT-BXD promulgating the list and HS codes of asbestos in amphibole group banned from import. In accordance with the Circular, The list and HS codes of asbestos in amphibole group banned from import includes Crocidolite: Crocidolite (blue asbestos): fibrous,...

Conditions on export of minerals

On July 05, 2016, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued the Circular No. 12/2016/TT-BCT on amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Minister of Industry and Trade’s Circular No. 41/2012/TT-BCT of December 21, 2012, providing the export of minerals. Within that, the important content is the regulations...