Annul the experience factor for preschool foreign teachers
In accordance with the Decree No. 124/2014/ND-CP dated December 29, 2014 of the Government amending Clause 6, Article 31 of the Government’s Decree No. 73/2012/ND-CP of September 26, 2012, on foreign cooperation and investment in education, from February 16, 2015, The foreign teachers and lecturers teaching in short-term training...
Assessment of ship designs
In accordance with the Circular No. 40/2016/TT-BGTVT dated December 07, 2016 of the Ministry of Transport on registration of Vietnam sea-going ships, the ship design must comply with relevant national technical regulations on classification and construction of ships, tonnage measurement, ship safety equipment, lifting gear used on board, and...
New regulation for work permit in Vietnam.
Regarding the new regulation for work permit for foreigner working in Vietnam that takes effect fromNovember 1st 2013, SB Law would like to provide the information as follows[...]
GOODS TEMPORARILY IMPORTED FOR SALE AT DUTY FREE SHOPS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTY AND VAT
The Government issued Decree No. 167/2016/ND-CP on December 27, 2016 on duty free business, prescribed that persons on exit or in transit, passengers onboard international flights from Vietnam or persons awaiting exit may purchase duty-free goods without limits in quantity and value but shall take responsibility for procedures and...
International bidding for thermal power plant project with more than two bot investors
On July 13, 2015, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued the Circular No. 23/2015/TT-BCT promulgating on orders, procedures of investment on the thermal power plant project in the form of Build – Operate – Transfer and takes effect on September 01, 2015.
In accordance with the regulations in this...
From july 2015, dealing in real estate must have a legal capital of vnd 20 billion
According to the Law on Real Estate Business No. 66/2014/QH13 approved by the National Assembly on November 25, 2014, replacing the Law on Real Estate Business No. 63/2006/QH11, from July 01, 2015, organizations and individuals dealing in real estate are required to establish enterprises or cooperatives (below referred to...
On energy consumption norms in beer and beverage production industry
Takes effect on November 01, 2016, the Circular No. 19/2016/TT-BCT dated September 14, 2016 of the Ministry of Industry and Trade on energy consumption norms in beer and beverage production industry in the period to the end of 2020 and the period from 2021 to the end of 2025.
Particularly,...
THE CHARGE BRACKET FOR CONTAINER HANDLING AND TOWAGE SERVICES AT VIETNAMESE SEAPORTS
The Ministry of Transport issues Circular No. 54/2018/TT-BGTVT on the charge bracket for pilotage, wharf, dock and mooring buoy utilization, container handling and towage services at Vietnamese seaports.
According to this Circular, the charge bracket for container handling and towage services Region I is:
- Charge bracket for domestic container handling...
THE CARRIER MAY SELL CARGO IF THERE IS NO CONSIGNEE AT AUCTION
In accordance with the Decree No. 169/2016/ND-CP dated December 27, 2016 of the Government on handling of cargo retained by carriers at Vietnamese seaports. Within 60 days from the day on which the vessel arrives at the port for delivery, if there is no consignee or the consignee fails...
SECURITY EQUIPMENT ONBOARD SHIPS, MOBILE DRILLING RIGS MUST MAINTAIN 24/24
On December 27, 2016, the Government issued the Decree No. 170/2016/ND-CP dated December 27, 2016 of the Government regulating on announcement, receiving, processing and transmitting maritime security information.
Within that, the most important content is the responsibilities of owners of Vietnamese ships, port facilities and mobile drilling rigs. Every owner...

















