Digital certificates that are used in financial operations
This is the new content of Decree No. 156/2016/ND-CP dated November 21, 2016 of the Government on amending the Decree No. 27/2007/ND-CP dated February 23, 2007 of the Government on e-transactions in financial activities.
In particular, digital certificates that are used in digital signatures in financial operations between organizations, individuals...
Allowed to use foreign languages in teaching
The Prime Minister has just signed the Decision No. 72/2014/QD-TTg dated December 17, 2014 of the Prime Minister on teaching and learning in foreign language at schools and other educational institutions, any foreign language may be used partially or entirely to teach learners at general education level in Vietnam...
Reducing the average poverty rate by 1.5%/year
This is one of the economic – social objectives directed by the Prime Minister at the Directive No. 22/CT-TTg on the elaboration of the 05 year socio-economic development plan from 2016 to 2020[...]
Land use right transfers before july 01, 1994 are excluded from personal income tax
This is the important contents prescribed at the Circular No. 151/2014/TT-BTC dated October 10, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance Guiding the implementation of the Government’s Decree No. 91/2014/ND-CP of October 1, 2014, amending and supplementing a number of articles of decrees on taxes.
Beside supplementing the regulations on persons...
AGRICULTURE’S GDP PROPORTION OF 15%
The Prime Minister has just signed the Decision No. 1342/QD-TTg dated August 12, 2014 approving the plan of action to develop agricultural machinery industry in implementation of Vietnam’s industrialization strategy within the framework of Vietnam - Japan cooperation through 2020, with a vision toward 2030.
This Strategy shall be implemented...
Import conditions of automobiles and motorcycle for repatriated overseas Vietnamese citizens
On February 12, 2014, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 20/2014/TT-BTC prescribing the import of automobiles and motorcycles as personal effects of overseas Vietnamese who are permitted to register permanent residence in Vietnam.
Within that, the most important contents are the import of automobiles and motorcycles as personal effects of overseas Vietnamese who are Overseas Vietnamese citizens [...]
Income from the property lease vnd 100 million/year not required to pay VAT
The Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 119/2014/TT-BTC dated August 25, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Circular No. 156/2013/TT-BTC, Circular No. 111/2013/TT-BTC, Circular No. 219/2013/TT-BTC, Circular No. 08/2013/TT-BTC, Circular No. 85/2011/TT-BTC, Circular No. 39/2014/TT-BTC and Circular No. 78/2014/TT-BTC in order to simplify tax formalities.[...]
To 2030, all people will have house with necessary house equipment
On January 25, the Prime Minister signed the Decision No. 198/QD-TTg approving the master plan on socio-economic development of the northern key economic region through 2020, with a vision toward 2030.
The master plan shall be implemented at 07 northern key economic region (embracing 7 provinces and cities, namely Hanoi, Hai...
MANY CASES OF EXEMPTION FROM SEVERANCE TAX
On October 02, 2015, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 152/2015/TT-BTC guiding the severance tax, and the taxable items are metallic minerals; non-metallic minerals; products of natural forests; natural aquatic organisms, including marine animals and plants; natural water; natural bird’s nests other than those collected from construction...
Solutions for withdrawal of state capital from enterprises
On March 06, 2014, the Government issued the Resolution No. 15/NQ-CP on solutions for speeding up equitization and withdrawal of state capital from enterprises[...]

















