Conditions applied to sign sales and purchase contract of domestic electricity
On October 21, 2013, the Government issued Decree No. 137/2013/ND-CP on detailing implementation of several articles of the Electricity Law and the Law on amending and supplementing several articles of the Electricity Law and regulating several conditions for sales and purchase contract of domestic electricity. [...]
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...
IDENTIFICATION OF FOREIGN WORKERS INTERNALLY REASSIGNED BY ENTERPRISES
On December 28, 2017, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued the Circular No. 35/2016/TT-BCT on identification of foreign workers who are eligible for work permit exemption and internally reassigned by enterprises operating within eleven service sectors specified in Vietnam’s WTO commitments on services.
Accordingly, Grounds for identification of foreign...
Annul the term for registration of keeping the VIETNAMESE nationality
On June 24, 2014, the National Assembly passed the Law No. 56/2014/QH13 Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Vietnamese Nationality, annuls the regulations that Overseas Vietnamese shall loose their Vietnamese nationality if not register to keep the nationality for 05 years.[...]
License fees for organization engaging in business with the maximum level of VND 3 million
Takes effect on January 01,2017, the Circular No. 302/2016/TT-BTC dated November 15, 2016 of the Ministry of Finance guiding the license fees for the organizations and individuals engaging in business operation from VND 01 – 03 million/year.
Within that the amounts of annual licensing fees for organizations engaging in business...
WORKING TIME OF TEACHERS OF COLLEGE OR INTERMEDIATE LEVEL SHALL BE 44 WEEKS PER YEAR
Takes effect on July 01, 2017, the Circular No. 07/2017/TT-BLDTBXH dated March 10, 2017 of the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs on working regime for vocational education teachers.
Accordingly, Working time of teachers of college or intermediate level shall be 44 weeks per year according to 40-hour...
Wonder about surrogacy in Vietnam
Question: We are a couple living in France and we wonder about surrogacy in Vietnam. I understand that 3 hospitals do this, I wonder about the price and how we can start applying?
Answer: According to your enquiry about surrogacy in Vietnam, we consider that you should contact to medical examination and...
GUIDING THE ISSUANCE THE RECEIPT OF CHARGES AND FEES
On November 15, 2016, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular No. 303/2016/TT-BTC guiding the printing, issuance, management and use of documents for the collection of charges and fees belonging to the State budget.
Accordingly, receipt issuance notices shall be made for receipts printed on orders placed by provincial-level Tax Departments...
Cases in occupational disease investigation
On Jun 30, 2016, the Ministry of Health issued the Circular No. 28/2016/TT-BYT dated June 30, 2016 of the Ministry of Health on management of occupational diseases.
Accordingly, first occupational disease investigation shall be carried out in the cases that the investigation is requested by a worker who has not...
Charter capital of deposit insurance of vietnam is VND 5 trillion
On November 24, 2016, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 312/2016/TT-BTC defining financial regulations with respect to deposit insurance of Vietnam, a financial institution that is operating in the form of a single-member limited liability company of which 100% charter capital is held by the State, having...
