Tax exemption for the government bond in the international market
On November 01, 2014, the Government issued the Resolution No. 78/NQ-CP on tax exemption for the Government bond in the international market in 2014.
At the Resolution, the Government decides to exempt the enterprise income tax and personnel income taxes for incomes from Government bond’s interest in the international market...
Conditions for sports business
On July 01, 2016, the Government issued the Decree No. 106/2016/ND-CP prescribing conditions for sports business.
Accordingly, a sports business establishment must have sports physical foundations and equipment satisfying requirements of sports set by the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism; have financial sources ensuring the sports business. These financial...
From 2016, issue the citizen’s identity cards instead of identity card
The National Assembly has just passed the Law No. 59/2014/QH13 dated November 20, 2014 decided to issued the citizen’s identity cards for Vietnamese citizens aged full 14 years or older from January 01, 2016.
Citizen’s identity card is a personal paper of a Vietnamese citizen which proves citizen identification of the...
Foreigners allowed to brought drive caravans into vietnam
On June 16, 2015, the Government issued the Decree No. 57/2015/ND-CP amending a number of articles of the Decree No. 152/2013/ND-CP of November 4, 2013, on management of motor vehicles brought into Vietnam by foreign tourists.
Firstly, the Decree has supplement the left-hand drive caravans to the objectives allowed to...
Refund of funds in case of failing to obtain mineral exploration licenses
According to the Joint Circular No. 61/2014/TTLT-BTNMT-BKHDT-BTC dated November 14, 2014 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Ministry of Finance guiding procedures for contributing capital to geological baseline surveys of minerals by organizations and individuals and management of their...
TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM WAGES FROM JANUARY 01, 2019
On November 16, 2018, the Government issues the Decree No. 157/2018/ND-CP providing for region-based minimum wages applied to employees working under labor contracts.
Accordingly, from January 01, 2019, the region-based minimum wages are specified as follows:
- VND 4,180,000/month, for enterprises operating in localities of region I;
- VND 3,710,000/month, for enterprises...
VIETNAM FATHERLAND FRONT ALLOWED CHOOSING JUDGES AND PROCURATORS
In accordance with the Law on the Vietnam Fatherland Front No. 75/2015/QH13 passed by the National Assembly on June 09, 2015,tThe Vietnam Fatherland Front is the political base of the people’s administration; and shall represent and protect the lawful and legitimate rights and interests of the People; rally and...
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[...]
Policies on protection and development of coastal forests
On August 23, 2016, the Government issued the Decree No. 119/2016/ND-CP on policies on sustainable management, protection and development of coastal forests to cope with climate change. This Decree takes effect on October 10, 2016.
Organizations, enterprises, households and individuals making investment in protection, development and use of coastal forests...
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...
