A license for hydro-meteorological forecast and warning activities is valid for 5 years at most

In accordance with the Decree No. 38/2016/ND-CP dated May 15, 2016 of the Government detailing a number of articles of the Law on Hydro-meteorology, a license for hydro-meteorological forecast and warning activities is valid for 5 years at most and extend at least 30 days before the license expires...

Apply the enterprise income tax of 20% from January 01,2016

The persons subject to the tax rate of 22% specified in this Clause shall be subject to the tax rate of 20% shall applied onJanuary 01, 2016 is the content prescribed at the Decree No. 218/2013/ND-CP dated December 26, 2013 of the Government detailing and guiding the implementation of the Law on Enterprise Income Tax[...]

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...

Regulations on project appraisal and approval and design and estimate of works construction

On June 30, 3016, the Ministry of Construction issued the Circular No. 18/2016/TT-BXD detailing and guiding some contents on project appraisal and approval and design and estimate of works construction. In accordance with this Circular, project submission and appraisal, design and estimate of works construction in accordance with authority to...

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...
tobacco originated from asean

non-application of import tariff-rate quotas for unmanufactured tobacco originated from asean

This is the important content prescribed at the Circular No. 07/2015/TT-BCT dated May 12, 2015 of the Ministry of Industry and Trade prescribed the non-application of import tariff-rate quotas for un-manufactured tobacco originated from ASEAN. At this Circular, the Ministry of Industry and Trade emphasizes not to apply import tariff-rate...
Legal consultant service regarding marriage registration with foreign elements

Legal consultant service regarding marriage registration with foreign elements

Client has intention to engage a legal consultant on advising and implementing the marriage registration with foreign elements in accordance with current Vietnam’s Laws. In which the parties in marriage need to satisfy the following general conditions: +         The man has reached the age of twenty or over, the woman...
To supplement 14 technologies banned from transfer

To supplement 14 technologies banned from transfer

On December 17, 2014, the Government issued the Decree No. 120/2014/ND-CP on Amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Government’s Decree No. 133/2008/ND-CP of December 31, 2008, detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of articles of the Law on Technology Transfer, decides to supplement 14...

Reducing electricity selling price from june 01,2014

The Minister of Industry and Trade issued the Decision No. 4887/QD-BCT dated May 30, 2014 dated May 30, 2014 of the Ministry of Industry and Trade on electricity selling price.[...]
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Not yet handovered the house, the owner must pay 70% charges

On November 25, 2014, the National Assembly officially approved the Housing Law No. 65/2014/QH13, replacing the Housing Law No. 56/2005/QH11 with many new contents. For owners of commercial housing projects, within 50 days from the date of handover of houses to purchasers or from the time when lessees make full...