Cases in occupational disease investigation
On Jun 30, 2016, the Ministry of Health issued the Circular No. 28/2016/TT-BYT dated June 30, 2016 of the Ministry of Health on management of occupational diseases.
Accordingly, first occupational disease investigation shall be carried out in the cases that the investigation is requested by a worker who has not...
Regulations on organization and performance of microorganism tests in hospitals
On September 19, 2016 the Ministry of Health issued the Circular No. 33/2016/TT-BYT providing for organization and performance of microorganism tests in hospitals.
In accordance with this Circular, the Department of Microbiology is a specialized department subject to the direct management of the Hospital’s Director. Department of Microbiology is functioned...
Fees for issuance of working holiday permits to new zealand and australia working holiday makers is vnd 600,000/issue/person
On September 19, 2016, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 140/2016/TT-BTC dated September 19, 2016 of the Ministry of Finance on collection and payment of fees for issuance of working holiday permits with respect to New Zealand and Australia working holiday makers.
Accordingly, The amount of fees for...
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,...
Rules of origin provided for in VN – EAEU FTA
On September 20, 2016, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued the Circular No. 21/2016/TT-BCT providing for the implementation of rules of origin provided for in the free trade agreement between Vietnam and Eurasian Economic Union, the rules of origin provided for in this Circular shall be applied only...
To inspect and penalize strictly the trafficking of ivory online
In order to prevent and fight effectively the organized crime of selling ivory, rhino horn and products made from endangered and rare wild animals, on September 17, 2016, the Prime Minister issued the Directive No. 28/CT-TTg on urgent solutions for preventing and fighting the violation of wild animals against...
Temporarily import for re-export frozen foods must pay a deposit of VND 10 billion
This is the content prescribed at the Decree No. 77/2016/ND-CP dated July 01, 2016 on amending and supplementing a number of provisions on investment and business conditions in the fields of international goods trading, chemicals, industrial explosives, fertilizers, gas trading, and food trading under the state management of the...
To ban some HS codes of asbestos
On September 09, 2016, the Ministry of Construction issued the Circular No. 25/2016/TT-BXD promulgating the list and HS codes of asbestos in amphibole group banned from import.
In accordance with the Circular, The list and HS codes of asbestos in amphibole group banned from import includes Crocidolite:
Crocidolite (blue asbestos): fibrous,...
Applying special excise duty to beer products based on alcohol content
Based on viewpoints of developing beer – alcohol – beverage industry by balancing the production and consumption between regions nationwide in order to prevent overusing alcoholic beverages, the Minister of Industry and Trade signed the Decision No. 3690/QD-BCT dated September 12, 2016 of the Ministry of Industry and Trade...
Policies on protection and development of coastal forests
On August 23, 2016, the Government issued the Decree No. 119/2016/ND-CP on policies on sustainable management, protection and development of coastal forests to cope with climate change. This Decree takes effect on October 10, 2016.
Organizations, enterprises, households and individuals making investment in protection, development and use of coastal forests...
