To exempt from customs declaration for postal articles in diplomatic and consular bags
On April 14, 2015, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 49/2015/TT-BTC dated April 14, 2015 o providing customs procedures for mails and parcels and bales of imports and exports sent via postal services provided by designated enterprises.
In accordance with this Circular, imported and exported mails sent via...
Legal News on January 2019
In January of 2019, many legal policies shall be effective, SBLAW would like to inform Customer and our associates a summary of these legal documents:
Law on Cybersecurity shall officially come into effect
The Law on Cybersecurity 2018 provides national security protection, social order and safety maintenance in the cyberspace, and...
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,...
GUIDING THE DETERMINATION AND MANAGEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION SURVEY COSTS
In accordance with the Circular No. 01/2017/TT-BXD dated February 06, 2017 guiding the determination and management of construction survey costs, project owners shall assume the prime responsibility for ensuring quality of construction surveys and managing construction survey costs.
Within that, construction survey costs shall be correctly and fully calculated for...
New provision on land rental exemption and reduction
The Government issued Decree No. 135/2016/ND-CP dated September 09, 2015 amending and supplementing a number of articles on collection of land rental and water surface rental, within that prescribed land rental exemption or reduction is not applied in the case of auction on land lease rights.
Similarly, land use levy...
Foreign loans over 10 million usd are subject to registration with the state bank
On September 15, 2014, the State Bank of Vietnam issued the Circular No. 25/2014/TT-NHNN guiding the procedure on registering and registering for changes of foreign loan of businesses not guaranteed by the Government[...]
Regulations on asset management officer’s remuneration
On February 16, 2015, the Government issued the Decree No. 22/2015/ND-CP detailing a number of articles of the Law on Bankruptcy regarding asset management officers and asset management and liquidation practice. Within that, an asset management officer or asset management and liquidation firm shall refuse to conduct asset management...
The list of 127 national projects called for foreign investments
On April 29, 2014, the Prime Minister signed the Decision No. 631/QD-TTg on promulgation of the list of national projects called for foreign investments by 2020. [...]
Supporting time for preferred loans is a maximum of 15 years
In accordance with the Resolution No. 61/NQ-CP dated August 21, 2014 of the Government on amending, supplementing the Resolution No. 02/NQ-CP dated January 07, 2013 of the Government on promulgating solutions in removing difficulties for business and production, supporting market and handling bad debts[...]
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.[...]