Principles of opening pre-investment accounts of offshore investment activities
On June 29, 2016, the State Bank of Vietnam issued the Circular 12/2016/TT-NHNN guiding the foreign exchange management of offshore investment activities and takes effect August 13, 2016.
In accordance with the regulations of this Decree, after being granted an offshore investment registration certificate, an investor shall open 1 (one)...
Fee for verification of conditions for a commercial arbitration center establishment 3 million/time
On November 10, 2016, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular No. 222/2016/TT-BTC on the rate, collection, submission, administration and use of the fees for verification of criteria and conditions for the practice of commercial arbitration.
Accordingly, fee for verification of criteria and conditions for the establishment of a commercial arbitration...
Disposal of security assets must be Informed at least before 7 days
On June 06, 2014, the Joint-ministries of Justice, Natural resources and Environment, the State Bank of Vietnam issued the Joint Circular No. 16/2014/TTLT-BTP-BTNMT-NHNN guiding a number of matters on disposal of security assets.[...]
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,...
Develope science and technology information activities
On February 18, 2014, the Government issued the Decree No. 11/2014/ND-CP science and technology information activities, encourage individuals and organizations to cooperate in and finance the formation and development of the national science and technology database. [...]
THE MINISTRY OF LABOR, WAR INVALIDS AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS HAS 23 AFFILIATED UNITS
From February 17, 2017, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs only have 23 affiliated units, reduced by 01 unit compared with previous regulations is the important content in the Decree No. 14/2017/ND-CP dated February 17, 2017 of the Government on functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure...
Encourage to strengthen the investment in the cultural creativity
This is one of tasks and solution prescribed at the Decision No. 1755/QD-TTg dated September 08, 2016 of the Prime Minister on approving the development strategy of Vietnamese cultural industry by 2020 and with a vision to 2030.
Accordingly, with the general objectives on the development of Vietnamese cultural industries;...
STANDARD CONSTRUCTION CONSULTING COSTS
On February 15, 2017, the Ministry of Construction issued the Decision No. 79/QD-BXD on standard project management and construction consulting costs.
The most important content is the standard construction consulting costs; the construction consulting costs are used for determination of costs of consulting works in the total investment and construction...
THE ELECTION DAY MUST BE A SUNDAY AND SHALL BE ANNOUNCED AT LEAST 115 DAYS IN ADVANCE
In accordance with the Law No. 85/2015/QH13 on election of deputies to the National Assembly and deputies to People’s Councils passed by the National Assembly on June 25, 2015 and takes effect on September 01, 2015, the election day must be a Sunday and shall be announced at least...
Restricted activities within a coast protection corridor
The Government issued Decree No. 40/2016/ND-CP on May 15, 2016 detailing a number of articles of the Law on Marine and Island Resources and Environment; in which the most important provision is about restricted activities within a coast protection corridor.
Accordingly, exploitation of groundwater may be conducted only in emergency...
