Contents of state management of foreign loans and debits by self-borrowing and self-payment

On December 26, 2013, the Government issued the Decree No. 219/2013/ND-CP on management of enterprises’ borrowing of foreign loans and payment of foreign debts without government guarantee[...]

In 2020, GDP per capita is approximately 3,200 – 3,500 USD

The Resolution No. 142/2016/QH13 on 5-year socio- economic development plan from 2016-2020 passed by the National Assembly on April 12, 2016, Stabilize the macro- economy and boost the growth of national economy; restructure the economy, improve productivity and competitiveness.   Foster   national   cultures,   democracy, social justice, social welfare and security… The...

Regulations on Labor Recruitment

On January 16, 2014, the Government promulgated the Decree No. No. 03/ND-CP dated January 16, 2014 detailing the implementation of a number of Articles of the Labor Code regarding employment. Under this Decree, the employer is entitled to employ Vietnamese labor directly or via employment services or outsourcing service providers to...
investors in ppp projects

Incentives of 5% in selection of investors in ppp projects

On March 17, 2015, the Government issued the Decree No. 30/2015/ND-CP dated March 17, 2015 of the Government guiding the implementation of a number of Articles on investor selection of the Law on Bidding, within that, the important contents mention on incentives in selection of investors in PPP...
Medical establishments operating as enterprises may decide on price rates

Medical establishments operating as enterprises may decide on price rates

On December 15, 2014, the Government issued the Resolution No. 93/NQ-CP dated December 15, 2014 on a number of mechanisms and policies on medical development. Under this Resolution, medical examination and treatment establishments operating as enterprises may decide on their price rates. All units shall declare and post up...

6 kinds of imports subject to inspection of quality assurance before customs clearance

On September 08, 2016, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 3648/QD-BCT on promulgation of list of imports subject to inspection of quality assurance, conformity with technical standards and food safety standards before customs clearance under the management of the Ministry of Industry and Trade. The list includes...

Shareholding percentage of a foreign organization shall not exceed 15% of a Vietnamese credit institution’s charter capital

This is one of remarkable point in Decision No. 01/2014/ND-CP dated January 3, 2014 of the Government on foreign investors’ share purchase from Vietnamese credit institutions Accordingly, shareholding percentage of a foreign individual shall not exceed 5% of charter capital of a Vietnamese credit institution and shareholding percentage of a...

Assess the compliance with the tax law

On December 21, 2015, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 204/2015/TT-BTC providing for application of risk management in tax management including tax registration, declaration, payment, tax debt and enforcement of implementation of administrative decisions on tax, tax refund, tax verification and inspection, creation, printing, issue, management and...

BANKS MUST MAINTAIN THE MINIMUM CAPITAL ADEQUACY RATIO OF 8%

Takes effect on January 01, 2020, the Circular No. 41/2016/TT-NHNN dated December 30, 2016 of the State Bank of Vietnam prescribing prudential ratios for operations of banks and/or foreign bank branches. One of the most important content is that banks without subsidiary companies and/or foreign bank branches must maintain the...

To free export tax for Vietnamese green label

On August 09, 2016, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 128/2016/TT-BTC on export duty exemption and reduction for environment-friendly products; and products from waste recycling and treatment activities prescribed in the Government’s Decree No. 19/2015/ND-CP of February 14, 2015, detailing a number of articles of the Law...