Principles of opening pre-investment accounts of offshore investment activities

On June 29, 2016, the State Bank of Vietnam issued the Circular 12/2016/TT-NHNN guiding the foreign exchange management of offshore investment activities and takes effect August 13, 2016. In accordance with the regulations of this Decree, after being granted an offshore investment registration certificate, an investor shall open 1 (one)...
Casino business

Casino business must have licenses for collection and payment of foreign currency

On July 24, 2014, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) issued the Circular No. 15/2014/TT-NHNN guiding the exchange management of the business of prize-winning electronic games for foreigners[...]

To reduce pit of individuals working in the IT industry by 50%

This is one of the most important solutions on tax incentives for developing and applying information technology in Vietnam issued with the Resolution No. 41/NQ-CP dated May 26, 2016 of the Government. In particular, beside the policy that personal income tax on salary-based and wage-based incomes of individuals working in...

GUIDING THE DEPRECIATION OF ASSETS BEING HOUSES USED FOR DOING BUSINESS AND SALE

On April 12, 2017, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular No. 28/2017/TT-BTC amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Circular No. 45/2013/TT-BTC dated April 25, 2013 and the Circular No. 147/2016/TT-BTC dated October 13, 2016 guiding the management, use and depreciation of fixed assets. According to this Circular,...

TO ALLOW PILOT INTERNATIONAL SOCCER BETTING IN VIETNAM

Takes effect on March 31, 2017, the Decree No. 06/2017/ND-CP dated  January 24, 2017 of the Government on business of betting on horse racing, greyhound racing and international soccer, The Government allows 01 enterprise to pilot the business of betting on international soccer. The duration of pilot international soccer...
Labor Code of Vietnam 2012

Labor Code of Vietnam 2012

The Labor Code No. 10/2012/QH13 dated June 18, 2012 of the National Assembly specifies the labor standards; the rights, obligations and responsibilities of the employees[....]

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...

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,...

Land Law of Vietnam 2013

Land Law of Vietnam 2013 prescribes the regime of land ownership, powers and responsibilities of the State in representing the entire-people owner of land and uniformly managing land, the regime of land management and use, the rights and obligations of land users involving land in the territory of the...

TO VERIFY DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES OF THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES

On August 31, 2015, the Ministry of Home Affairs issued the Circular No. 04/2015/TT-BNV on amending the Article 6 of the Circular No. 15/2012/TT-BNV dated December 25, 2012 of the Ministry of Home Affairs guiding the recruitment and signing the employment contracts and compensation for training costs applicable to...