Credit institutions freeze debts to refinanced people engaged in shrimp and catfish rearing
On September 16, 2014, the State Bank of Vietnam issued the Circular No. 26/2014/TT-NHNN regulating on refinancing for credit institutions in Vietnam dong according to the Decision No. 540/QD-TTg dated April 16, 2014 of the Prime Minister on the credit policy vis-à-vis shrimp and catfish rearing.[...]
Advertising works are not allowed to be installed in the safety corridor of road tunnels.
On October 31, 2013, the Ministry of Construction issued Circular No. 19/2013/TT-BXD on promulgating national technical specifications on construction and installation of outdoor advertising, stipulating requirements to be followed upon designing[...]
Responsibility to assess, and claim compensation for environmental damage
On January 06, 2015, the Government issued the Decree No. 03/2015/ND-CP providing the assessment of environmental damage and replaces the Government’s Decree No. 113/2010/ND-CP of December 3, 2010, providing the assessment of environmental damage and takes effect on March 01, 2015.
Accordingly, organizations or individuals that pollute or degrade the...
From 2016, issue the citizen’s identity cards instead of identity card
The National Assembly has just passed the Law No. 59/2014/QH13 dated November 20, 2014 decided to issued the citizen’s identity cards for Vietnamese citizens aged full 14 years or older from January 01, 2016.
Citizen’s identity card is a personal paper of a Vietnamese citizen which proves citizen identification of the...
To increase on regional minimum wage from January 01, 2017
On November 14, 2016, the Government issued the Decree No. 153/2016/ND-CP dated November 14, 2016 of the Government providing on regional minimum wage rates applied to employees working under an employment contract, takes effect on January 01, 2017.
Accordingly, the regional minimum wage rate applied to employees working for enterprises...
Wonder about surrogacy in Vietnam
Question: We are a couple living in France and we wonder about surrogacy in Vietnam. I understand that 3 hospitals do this, I wonder about the price and how we can start applying?
Answer: According to your enquiry about surrogacy in Vietnam, we consider that you should contact to medical examination and...
Supervision of state enterprises in the observance of law
In order to assist state management agencies and owners in detecting weaknesses in business activities of state enterprises[...]
The fee of issuance or renewal of a certificate of multi-level marketing is VND 5 million/application
In accordance with the Circular No. 156/2016/TT-BTC dated October 21, 2016 of the Ministry of Finance on providing for fees for processing of application for the certificate of multi-level marketing, collection, transfer and management thereof, applies to enterprises applying for issuance, replacement, addition or renewal of the certificate of...
Encourage the plan of action to develop the environmental industry
On August 01, 2014, the Prime Minister signed the Decision No. 1292/QD-TTg approving the Plan of Action to develop the environmental industry and energy conservation in implementation of Vietnam’s industrialization strategy within the framework[...]
Not carry out procedures for investment registration for domestic investment projects
On November 26, 2014, the National Assembly approved the Law No. 67/2014/QH13 on Investment with many new contents that have strong effects on domestic and foreign investors. First of all, the Law regulated that only investment projects of foreign investors and economic organizations having 51% or more of their ...