banks allowed purchasing debts

banks allowed purchasing debts having the bad debt ratio under 3%

From September 01, 2015, credit institutions, foreign banks’ branches shall be only permitted for debt purchase when being approved on the establishment and operation license of credit institutions, establishment license of foreign bank’s branches (hereinafter referred to as the License) by the State Bank and having the bad debt...

Charge for licensing of the export of workers in overseas term employment 5 million/time

According to Circular No. 259/2016/TT-BTC dated November 11, 2016 of the Ministry of Finance on the rate, collection, submission, administration and use of the fee for verification of documents and the charge for licensing of the export of Vietnamese workers on contract basis, charge for new licensing of the...
Exempt electricity activity permit for generating electricity

Exempt electricity activity permit for generating electricity

On May 29, 2015, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issue the Circular No. 10/2015/TT-BCT providing the order and procedure for issue, revocation and duration of electricity activity permit, within that, the most important content is on exemption from electricity activity permit. Accordingly, beside the case of exempting the electricity...

Validity of construction practice certificates

According to the Circular No. 24/2016/TT-BXD dated September 01, 2016 of the Ministry of Construction on amending a number of articles of the Circular regarding construction project management, person who has construction practice certificates issued before September 01, 2016 shall be entitled to use it until its expiry date. If...

Bidding documents for procurement of herbal ingredients and traditional ingredients at heath facilities www.luatvietnam.vn

On August 10, 2016, the Ministry of Health issued the Circular No. 31/2016/TT-BYT dated August 10, 2016 of the Ministry of Health guiding the Bidding Documents for procurement of herbal ingredients and traditional ingredients at heath facilities, including Bidding Documents for procurement of herbal ingredients applicable to open tender...
exported and imported goods

Guiding the methods for defining customs value of exported and imported goods

On March 25, 2015, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 39/2015/TT-BTC prescribing customs value of exported and imported goods. According to this Circular, The customs value is the selling price of goods at the border gate of exportation exclusive of international insurance cost (I) and international freight...

Ordinary duties on imports applied for many products

On September 01, 2016, the Prime Minister issued the Decision No. 36/2016/QD-TTg dated September 01, 2016 of the Prime Minister on application of ordinary import duties according to Point c Clause 3 Article 5 of the Law on Export and import duties. Accordingly, ordinary import duty of 5% shall be...

TO ALLOW PILOT INTERNATIONAL SOCCER BETTING IN VIETNAM

Takes effect on March 31, 2017, the Decree No. 06/2017/ND-CP dated  January 24, 2017 of the Government on business of betting on horse racing, greyhound racing and international soccer, The Government allows 01 enterprise to pilot the business of betting on international soccer. The duration of pilot international soccer...

The late payment interest at 0.03% per day on the outstanding amount

This is the important content prescribed at the Decree No. 100/2016/ND-CP dated July 01, 2016 of the Government on elaboration and guidelines for some articles of the law on amendment of the law on value-added tax, the law on special excise duty and the law on tax administration. On particular,...

IN 2017, VIETNAM IMPORTS MORE THAN 50.000 DOZENS OF POULTRY EGGS

On March 03, 2017, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued  the Circular No. 03/2017/TT-BCT on prescribing principles of regulation of import tariff quotas for salt and poultry eggs in 2017. This Circular also shows that the Ministry of Industry and Trade still remains import tariff quotas in 2017 for...