Change the method of tax calculation for foreign contractors

On August 06, 2014, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 103/2014/TT-BTC guiding the fulfillment of tax liability of foreign entities doing business in Vietnam or earning income in Vietnam, regulates that the contractor/subcontractor has a permanent establishment in Vietnam or the contractor/subcontractor is a resident of Vietnam[...]

FROM 2020, MOTORCYCLES WHICH THE TO MANDATORY ENERGY LABELING

This is the important content prescribed at the Decision No. 04/2017/QD-TTg dated March 09, 2017 of the Prime Minister on the List of equipment and appliances to which the mandatory energy labeling and minimum energy efficiency standards are applied, and the roadmap to their implementation. In particular, the Prime Minister...
The ratio of equity of an investor’s public-private partnership

The ratio of equity of an investor’s public-private partnership

In accordance with the Decree No. 15/2015/ND-CP dated February 14, 2015 of the Government On investment in the form of public-private partnership. The ratio of equity of an investor must not be lower than 15% of the total investment capital. For a project capitalized at over VND 1,500 billion,...

To supplement export tax rate of 5% for the charcoal

On May 20, 2016, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 73/2016/TT- BTC dated May 20, 2016 of the Ministry of Finance on amending export tax rates on sawdust briquettes in the Heading No. 44.02 in schedule of coal export tariff issued together with the Circular No.182/2015/TT-BTC dated...
Material tobacco’s imported under the 2015 tariff quotas is 46,305 tons

Material tobacco’s imported under the 2015 tariff quotas is 46,305 tons

On December 15, 2014, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued the Circular No. 49/2014/TT-BCT on the import of material tobacco under the 2015 tariff quotas. Accordingly, from January 01, 2015 to December 31, 2015, the material tobacco (HS Code 2401) to be imported under the 2015 tariff quotas is...
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subjects allowed to exit and entry the land border gater

On November 21, 2014, the Government issued the Decree No. 112/2014/ND-CP providing the management of land border gates and replaces the Government’s Decree No.32/2005/ND-CP of Marcy 14, 2005, on the Regulation on Land Border Gates; within that supplement the principles on the subjects allowed to exit and entry the...

Conditions on issuance of license for establishment of representative offices in vietnam

The Decree No. 07/2016/ND-CP detailing the Trade Law on representative offices, branches of foreign businesses in Vietnam issued by the Government on January 25, 2016; within that, the most important content is that a foreign business can not establish more than one representative office or branch that has the...

TO ESTABLISH THE DIRECTORATE OF NATURAL DISASTER PREVENTION AND CONTROL

This is the content prescribed at the Decree No. 15/2017/ND-CP of the Government defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and takes effect on February 17, 2017. In particular, beside units in the previous regulations such as the Department of Crop...

Encourage to provide for the voluntary supplemental retirement program

At the Decree No. 88/2016/ND-CP dated July 01, 201 of the Government on voluntary supplemental retirement program. The Government encourages developing voluntary supplemental retirement programs by means of incentive policies provided for in laws on taxation and investment results and payment rates made by retirement funds shall not be...

Principles of managing and using fees and charges

On August 23, 2016, the Government promulgates the Decree No. 120/2016/ND-CP on detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of Articles of the Law on Fees and Charges. Under this Decree, fees from public services provided by state agencies shall be paid to state budget, except for cases...