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...
Macro-financial Organizations allowed to get foreign loan in Vietnam Dong
This is the content of the Circular No. 12/2014/TT-NHNN dated March 31, 2014 of the State Bank of Vietnam regulating on conditions for foreign loans of enterprises without government guarantee[...]
DOMESTIC MARINE TRANSPORT SERVICE HAS TERM OF 01 YEAR
On December 30, 2016, the Ministry of Transport issued the Circular No. 50/2016/TT-BGTVT on the procedure for licensing foreign sea-going vessels to provide domestic marine transport service.
In accordance with the regulations in this Circular, a license of domestic maritime transport shall be valid for 01 (one) year when the...
Change the conditions for enjoying the priority regime on customs
On January 21, 2015, the Government issued the Decree No. 08/2015/ND-CP detailing, and providing measures to implement, the Customs Law regarding customs procedures and customs inspection, supervision and control and takes effect on March 15, 2015; within that one of the important content is the relaxation on conditions for...
To reduce 50% of personal income tax for staffs working in border-gate economic zones
On November 26, 2013, the Prime Minister promulgated Decision No. 72/2013/QD-TTg, prescribing mechanisms and financial policies applicable to border-gate economic zones, which regulates that Vietnamese and foreigners directly working or involved in production and business activities [...]
Allowed to use foreign languages in teaching
The Prime Minister has just signed the Decision No. 72/2014/QD-TTg dated December 17, 2014 of the Prime Minister on teaching and learning in foreign language at schools and other educational institutions, any foreign language may be used partially or entirely to teach learners at general education level in Vietnam...
Exempt from import duty for machinery imported or temporarily imported for re-export to serve ODA
On December 03, 2013, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 181/2013/TT-BTC guiding the implementation of tax policies and incentives for programs and projects funded with official development assistance (ODA) capital or concessional loans provided by donors[...]
VISA EXEMPTION FOR OVERSEAS VIETNAMESE
Taking effect on November 15, 2015, the Decree No. 82/2015/ND-CP dated September 24, 2015 of the Government prescribing visa exemption for overseas Vietnamese and foreigners who are spouses or children of overseas Vietnamese or Vietnamese citizens, having a passport or an international travel document valid for at least 1...
PECUNIARY PENALTY TO VND 10 MILLION IMPOSED ON HOUSING LAND ENCROACHMENT AND APPROPRIATION
From December 25, 2014, pecuniary penalty ranging from VND 5,000,000 to VND 10,000,000, imposed on housing land encroachment and appropriation or pecuniary penalty ranging from VND 3,000,000 to VND 5,000,000, imposed on encroachment and appropriation violations in terms of the land parcel that is used for rice cultivation, specialized,...
Cases under cancellation of transaction relationship with credit institutions
On December 5, 2013, the State Bank issued Circular No. 27/2013/TT-NHNN, amending and supplementing a number of articles of Ciruclar No. 02/2012/TT-NHNN dated February 27, 2012, on guiding foreign exchange transactions among the State Bank of Vietnam and credit institutions and foreign banks’s branches. [...]