EXEMPTING THE IMPORT TAX FOR 5 YEARS FOR MEDICAL EQUIPMENTS
This is the content prescribed at the Decision No. 54/2014/QD-TTg dated September 19, 2014 of the Prime Minister on import duty exemption for components imported to produce or assemble medical equipment prioritized for research and manufacture.
In particular, the Prime Minister agrees to exempt from import tax for components imported...
WORKING TIME OF TEACHERS OF COLLEGE OR INTERMEDIATE LEVEL SHALL BE 44 WEEKS PER YEAR
Takes effect on July 01, 2017, the Circular No. 07/2017/TT-BLDTBXH dated March 10, 2017 of the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs on working regime for vocational education teachers.
Accordingly, Working time of teachers of college or intermediate level shall be 44 weeks per year according to 40-hour...
Conditions for sports business
On July 01, 2016, the Government issued the Decree No. 106/2016/ND-CP prescribing conditions for sports business.
Accordingly, a sports business establishment must have sports physical foundations and equipment satisfying requirements of sports set by the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism; have financial sources ensuring the sports business. These financial...
Bidding documents for procurement of herbal ingredients and traditional ingredients at heath facilities www.luatvietnam.vn
On August 10, 2016, the Ministry of Health issued the Circular No. 31/2016/TT-BYT dated August 10, 2016 of the Ministry of Health guiding the Bidding Documents for procurement of herbal ingredients and traditional ingredients at heath facilities, including Bidding Documents for procurement of herbal ingredients applicable to open tender...
Piloting e-transactions registration for online social insurance
The Prime Minister signed the Decision No. 08/2015/QD-TTg dated March 09,2015 on piloting e-transactions in implementation of procedures for participating in social, health and unemployment insurance and requesting the grant of social insurance books and health insurance cards.
In accordance with the Decision, an employer conducting e-transactions in the field...
Any advertisement giving incorrect information or confusing the customers shall be fined up to VND 140 million
In accordance with the Decree No. 71/2014/ND-CP dated July 21, 2014 of the Government detailing the Law on Competition on imposition of violation penalties against the Law on Competition.[...]
THE REVOCATION OF WRITTEN CERTIFICATIONS OF ELIGIBILITY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TAKES EFFECT WITHIN 2 YEARS
On September 09, 2015, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment issued the Circular No. 41/2015/TT-BTNMT on environmental protection in the import of scraps for use as production materials.
In accordance with the Circular, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment shall grant, re-grant or revoke a written certification of...
THE MAXIMUM STATE INVESTMENT LOAN FOR A PROJECT IS 70%
Takes effect on May 15, 2017, the Decree No. 32/2017/ND-CP dated March 31, 2017 of the Government on state investment credit, prescribing that the maximum state investment loan for a project is 70% of the total investment capital of such project (excluding liquid capital).
Also in accordance with this Decree,...
Development of infrastructure
On September 06, 2016, the Prime Minister issued the Decision No. 1734/QD-TTg on granting approval for project “Policies on synchronous development of infrastructure in the country, linking domestic infrastructure development with regional infrastructure networks”.
At this project, the Prime Minister asked Ministries, Ministerial-level agencies and related agencies focus on the...
Male employees whose wives give birth to children are entitled to a maternity leave of 5-7 working days
This new content is formally regulated in the Insurance Law No. 58/2014/QH13 passed by the National Assembly on November 20, 2014. Accordingly, from 2016, male employees currently paying social insurance premiums whose wives give birth to children are entitled to a maternity leave of 5 working days; 7 working...

















