From October 29, interest rate applicable to USD deposits

On October 28, 2014, the Governor of State Bank issued the Decision No. 2172/QD-NHNN dated October 28, 2014 of the State Bank of Vietnam providing for the maximum interest rate applicable to USD deposits of organizations, individuals at credit institutions in accordance with the Circular No. 06/2014/TT-NHNN dated March 17, 2014.[...]

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...

Electronic data messages are considered the identification of evidences

In accordance with the Law on Administrative Procedures No. 93/2015/QH13 passed by the National Assembly on November 25, 2015, beside original exhibits, Notarized or authenticated documents, testimonies of involved parties or witnesses…From July 01, 2016, electronic data messages expressed in the form of exchange of e-data, e-documents, emails,...
Incentives for water conservation activities

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...
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AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISES SHALL BE SUPPORTED WITH VND 1 MILLION/M2 IN BUILDING FACTORY

In accordance with the Circular No. 05/2014/TT-BKHDT issued by the Ministry of Planning and Investment on September 30, 2014 guiding the implementation of the Government’s Decree No. 210/2013/ND-CP of December 19, 2013, on incentive policies for enterprises investing in agriculture and rural areas. Enterprises may select the compliance with...

TO EXEMPT FROM REGISTRATION FEE FOR CLEAN-ENERGY OPERATED PUBLIC TRANSPORT BUSES

This is one of the most important contents prescribed at the Circular No. 140/2015/TT-BTC dated September 03, 2015 of the Ministry of Finance amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Circular No. 124/2011/TT-BTC dated August 31, 2011 of the Ministry of Finance guiding registration fee. Accordingly, besides some...

FROM JULY, 2015, LICENSING MARINE RESEARCH FOR FOREIGN ORGANIZATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

The National Assembly has just passed the Law No. 82/2015/QH13 dated June 25, 2015, takes effect on July 01, 2016, on Marine and Island Resources and Environment defines to license of scientific research within Vietnam’s maritime zones for foreign organizations and individuals. To conduct scientific research within Vietnam’s maritime zones,...

PREFERENTIAL POLICIES APPLICABLE TO INDIVIDUALS ENGAGING IN EMERGENCY EVENTS AND SAR

In accordance with the Decree No. 33/2017/ND-CP dated April 03, 2017 of the Government on penalties for administrative violations against regulations on water and mineral resources; the fines for discharging wastewater into water bodies without licenses are between VND 20 – 250 million. In particular, a fine ranging from VND...

Exempt the license for explosive precursors is smaller than 05 kg per year for testing

This is the content prescribed at the Decree No. 76/2014/ND-CP dated July 29, 2014 of the Government guiding the Ordinance on management and use of weapons, explosive materials, and combat gear and takes effect on September 15, 2014.[...]
NEW REGULATIONS ON MAXIMUM PRICES OF DAIRY PRODUCTS

New regulations on maximum prices of dairy

At the Decision No. 1079/QD-BTC dated May 20, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance on measure application to stabilize the prices of dairy products for infants under 6, the Ministry of Finance provides detailed regulations on maximum price applied for 25 dairy products for [...]