Incentives for water conservation activities
On June 08, 2015, the Government issued the Decree No. 54/2015/ND-CP providing incentives for water conservation activities, accordingly, water conservation means the application of measures and technologies to recirculate or reuse water, collect rainwater and turn brackish water and saline water into freshwater for use, or to reduce the...
Tax paid on invividual’s behalf is in deductible expenses
On June 22, 2015, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 96/2015/TT-BTC guiding the Enterprise Income Tax in the Decree No. 12/2015/ND-CP dated February 12, 2015 of the Government detailing the implementation of the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Tax Laws and amending...
Fees for issuance of the license for establishment of a bank is VND 140 million/license
This is the important content prescribed at the Circular No. 150/2016/TT-BTC dated October 14, 2016, providing for fees for issuance of license for establishment and operation of credit institutions; license for establishment of foreign banks’ branches, representative offices of foreign credit institutions or other foreign organizations having banking activities;...
Regulation on the one-stop-shop and inter-agency one-stop-shop mechanisms
On March 25, 2015, the Prime Minister signed the Decision No. 09/2015/QD-TTg promulgating the Regulation on implementation of the one-stop-shop and inter-agency one-stop-shop mechanisms at local state administrative agencies.
The Decision points out clearly that Inter-agency one-stop-shop mechanism means the way of handling affairs of individuals or organizations which...
EMPLOYEE POLICIES IN THE CONTEXT OF TRANSFORMATION OF PUBLIC SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS
On October 25, 2016, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs issued the Circular No. 35/2016/TT-BLDTBXH providing guidance on implementation of employee policies in the context of transformation of public service establishments into Joint-Stock Companies under the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 22/2015/QD-TTg dated June 22, 2015.
Employees that...
The pest announcement decision shall be notified within 24 hours
On December 04, 2014, the Government issued the Decree No. 116/2014/ND-CP detailing a number of articles of the Law on Plant Protection and Quarantine, prescribing that within 24 hours after pest announcement, the pest announcement decision shall be notified in the central and local mass media; administrations of localities...
CONDITIONS FOR SEAFARER’S TRAINING FACILITIES AND SEAFARER’S RECRUITMENT
On March 20, 2017, the Government issued the Decree No. 29/2017/ND-CP dated March 20, 2017 of the Government on conditions for seafarer's training facilities and seafarer’s recruitment and placement service providers.
Within that, the most important regulations is the conditions for seafarer’s training facilities. In particular, training facilities and equipment...
BELIEF ESTABLISHMENT MUST BE REGISTERED AT LEAST 30 DAYS BEFORE STARTING BELIEF ACTIVITIES
Takes effect on January 01, 2018, the Law on belief and religion No. 02/2016/QH14 passed by the National Assembly on November 18, 2016, emphasizes that the State shall respect and protect the right to freedom of belief and religion of everyone; shall guarantee that all religions are equal before...
Import duty exemption for 5 years for assemble medical equipment
On December 8, 2014, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued the Circular No. 10/2015/TT-BTC Detailing the implementation of the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 54/2014/QD-TTg of September 19, 2014, on import duty exemption for components imported to produce or assemble medical equipment prioritized for research and manufacture.
Domestically unavailable components...
Social insurance inspectors must have at least 1 year of experience
This is an important content specified at Decree No.21/2016/ND-CP dated March 31, 2016 of the Government on specialized inspection by social insurance agencies of contribution to social insurance, unemployment insurance and health insurance.
To conduct specialized inspection of contribution to social insurance, unemployment insurance and health insurance, inspector must have...