CONDITIONS FOR FACTORING ACTIVITY

On May 17, 2017, the State Bank of Vietnam issued the Circular No. 02/2017/TT-NHNN stipulating on factoring activity of credit institutions, foreign banks’ branches. The Circular prescribing that for customers being residents, factoring unit shall consider and decide on factoring when customers being legal status that has legal personality of...
CONDITIONS TO APPLY VAT RATE OF 0% TO EXPORTED GOODS AND SERVICES

Conditions to apply VAT rate of 0% to exported goods and services

On December 18, 2013, the Government  issued Decree No. 209/2013/ND-CP on detailing and guiding implementation of several articles of Law on Value-Added Tax on exported goods and services (Including: Works built and installed abroad; spare parts for repair, maintenance of means, machinery, equipment for foreign parties…) which will enjoy...

REGULATIONS ON DERIVATIVE SECURITIES

On March 16, 2017, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 23/2017/TT-BTC dated  March 16, 2017 of the Ministry of Finance on revising and supplementing a number of articles of the Circular No. 11/2016/TT-BTC dated January 19, 2016 on instructions for certain articles of the Government's Decree No....

Equitization of parent company – VN agricultural machinery corporation

On April 05, 2016, the Prime Minister signed Decision No. 562/QD-TTg on approving plan for equitization of parent company – Viet Nam Engine and Agricultural Machinery Corporation (VEAM), combined transfer a portion of State- owned capital and issuance of new shares in order to increase the charter capital. Accordingly, Viet Nam...

MAY IS THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACTION MONTH

In accordance with the Circular No. 02/2017/TT-BLDTBXH dated February 20, 2017 of the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs guiding the guidelines for organization of the occupational safety and health action month, the Occupational Safety and Health Action Month shall be organized from the 01st day to...
export tax

Increase the export tax rates applicable to gold jewelry, goldsmiths’ wares by 2% from may 07, 2015

On March 23, 2015, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 36/2015/TT-BTC dated March 23, 2015 amending the export tax rates applicable to gold jewelry, goldsmiths’ wares and other golden articles in subheadings 71.13, 71.14, 71.15 of export tax schedule. Accordingly, from May 07, 2015, the export tax rates...

Principles to deal with 100% State-owned charter capital

On December 9, 2013, the Government promulgated Decree No. 206/2013/ND-CP on management of debts of enterprises with 100% State-owned charter capital[...]

Activities of representative office of foreign Educational Institute in Vietnam

Under Vietnam Law, a Foreign Educational Institute having been operating in Foreign Country for at least 5 years upward, being recognized by competent authority in Foreign Country for its quality can setup a Representative Office in Vietnam. [...]
FROM FEBRUARY 1, 2014, ROYAL TARIFF ON SEVERAL NATURAL RESOURCES WILL BE RAISED

From February 1,2014, Royal tariff on several natural resources will be raised

This content is regulated in Resolution No. 712/2013/UBTVQH13 dated December 16, 2013 of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly on promulgating the Royal tariff. [...]

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...