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...
Cadres and civil servants will take 9 days off on Lunar New Year 2014
On December 12, 2013, the Government Office promulgated Official dispatch No. 10525/VPCP-KGVX on regulating the Tet holidays and change of weekend in 2014 holidays for cadres, civil servants and staffs. [...]
TO CHANGE THE PRINCIPLES OF THE MANAGEMENT BOARD OF A APARTMENT BUILDING
On December 15, 2016, the Ministry of Construction issued the Circular No. 28/2016/TT-BXD on amending the Circular No. 10/2015/TT-BXD providing regulations on professional training courses in management of apartment buildings, the Circular No. 11/2015/TT-BXD providing regulations on issuance of real estate broker license; guidelines for training and improving knowledge...
Transactions not required to be reported
On November 11, 2014, the State Bank of Vietnam issued the Circular No. 31/2014/TT-NHNN amending and supplementing a number of articles of Circular No. 35/2013/TT-NHNN of December 31, 2013 guiding the implementation of a number of provisions on anti-money laundering. Of which, there are important amendments on intensive assessment...
Increase special excise tax by 5% for alcohol and beer from 2016
On November 26, 2014, the 13th National Assembly on November 26, 2014 during the 8th session pass the Law No. 70/2014/QH13 on amending a number of articles of the Law on Special Excise Duty and deciding to increase special excise tax by 5% for some goods and commodities from...
EMPLOYEE POLICIES IN THE CONTEXT OF TRANSFORMATION OF PUBLIC SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS
On October 25, 2016, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs issued the Circular No. 35/2016/TT-BLDTBXH providing guidance on implementation of employee policies in the context of transformation of public service establishments into Joint-Stock Companies under the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 22/2015/QD-TTg dated June 22, 2015.
Employees that...
Encourage to strengthen the investment in the cultural creativity
This is one of tasks and solution prescribed at the Decision No. 1755/QD-TTg dated September 08, 2016 of the Prime Minister on approving the development strategy of Vietnamese cultural industry by 2020 and with a vision to 2030.
Accordingly, with the general objectives on the development of Vietnamese cultural industries;...
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 ...
36 wastes permitted for import from overseas for use as production materials
On December 19, 2014, the Prime Minister signed the Decision No. 73/2014/QD-TTg providing the list of wastes permitted for import from overseas for use as production materials.
The List includes 36 wastes permitted for import from overseas for use as production materials. Within that gypsum; granulated slag (slag sand) from...
Small and medium-sized enterprises are entitled to get loans from the national fund of employments.
On November 16, 2013, the National Assembly approved the Law on Employment No. 38/2013/QH13 provides for supporting policies in employment creation; information on labor market; assessment and issuance of national vocational skill certificates; organization and operation of employment services; unemployment insurance and state management on employment.
Within that, this Law...
