VALIDITY DURATION OF INTERNATIONAL DRIVING PERMITS IS 3 YEARS
The Ministry of Transport issued the Circular No. 29/2015/TT-BGTVT dated July 06, 2015 providing the issuance and use of international driving permits for Vietnamese and foreigners having permanence residence cards granted by Vietnam, who have obtained Vietnam’s domestic driving permits which are made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and remain...
Approving list of high technologies prioritized for development investment
On November 25, 2014, the Prime Minister issued the Decision No. 66/2014/QD-TTg approving the list of high technologies prioritized for development investment and the list of hi-tech products eligible for development promotion.
Accordingly, from January 15, 2015, list of high technologies prioritized for development investment includes 58 technologies instead of...
LEGAL CAPITAL LEVEL OF A CREDIT RATING AGENCY IS VND 15 BILLION
The legal capital level of a credit rating agency for its credit rating activities is VND fifteen (15) billion is the content prescribed at the Decree No. 88/2014/ND-CP dated September 26, 2014 of the Government on credit rating services. The legal capital level is exclusive of legal capital...
From april 01, exempt import taxes of many commodities from japan
On February 14, 2015, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 24/2015/TT-BTC promulgating Vietnam’s Special Preferential Import Tariff to implement the ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement during 2015-2019.
Accordingly, applicable from April 1, 2015, through March 31, 2016, to apply the import tax rate of 0% for many commodities....
Terrestrial cell phones consigned are exmpt from import license
On November 26, 2014, the Ministry of Information and Communications promulgates the Circular No. 18/2014/TT-BTTTT detailing the Government’s Decree No. 187/2013/ND-CP of November 20, 2013, on the grant of import licenses for radio transmitters and radio transceivers; deciding terrestrial cell phones that are consigned together or not together with...
Allowed to submit the copies on granting for establishing banks
This is the new content prescribed at the Circular No. 08/2015/TT-NHNN dated June 30, 2015 of the State Bank of Vietnam amending, supplementing a number of Articles of the Circular No. 40/2011/TT-NHNN dated December 15, 2011 of the State Governor of Vietnam regulating on licensing and organizations, operations of...
The reserve price of the auctioned assets
The Ministry of Justice has just issued the Circular No. 18/2014/TT-BTP dated September 08, 2014 guiding the asset auctions as prescribed in Decree No. 53/2013/ND-CP on establishment, organization and operation of Vietnam Asset Management Company (hereinafter referred to as VAMC).[...]
THE ELECTION DAY MUST BE A SUNDAY AND SHALL BE ANNOUNCED AT LEAST 115 DAYS IN ADVANCE
In accordance with the Law No. 85/2015/QH13 on election of deputies to the National Assembly and deputies to People’s Councils passed by the National Assembly on June 25, 2015 and takes effect on September 01, 2015, the election day must be a Sunday and shall be announced at least...
From july, 2015, Enterprises may decide on the appearance, quantity of seal
From July 01, 2015, enterprises may decide on the appearance, quantity and content of seal and before using a seal, an enterprise shall notify the seal specimen to the business registration agency for publicly posting on the national enterprise registration portal. These are significant contents as prescribed under the...
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...
