Conditions for sea transportation business
The Decree No. 160/2016/ND-CP approved by the Government on conditions for sea transportation business, shipping agency services, and towage services.
In accordance with this Decree, requirements pertaining to enterprises engaging in international sea transportation business, the regarding organizational structure must have a department in charge of safety in accordance with...
EMPLOYERS MUST CONTRIBUTE 0.5% OF THE SALARY FUND TO THE OCCUPATION ACCIDENT AND DISEASE INSURANCE FUND
Takes effect on June 01, 2017, the Decree No. 44/2017/ND-CP dated April 14, 2017 of the Government on the rate of contribution to the occupational accident and disease insurance fund.
In accordance with regulations in this Decree, employers shall monthly contribute to the occupation accident and disease insurance fund with...
Regulation on the one-stop-shop and inter-agency one-stop-shop mechanisms
On March 25, 2015, the Prime Minister signed the Decision No. 09/2015/QD-TTg promulgating the Regulation on implementation of the one-stop-shop and inter-agency one-stop-shop mechanisms at local state administrative agencies.
The Decision points out clearly that Inter-agency one-stop-shop mechanism means the way of handling affairs of individuals or organizations which...
LIMITATION ON CROSS-OWNERSHIP AMONG COMPANIES
On October 02, 2015, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 152/2015/TT-BTC guiding the severance tax, and the taxable items are metallic minerals; non-metallic minerals; products of natural forests; natural aquatic organisms, including marine animals and plants; natural water; natural bird’s nests other than those collected from construction...
Charge of VND 01 million for issuance of licenses for setting up representative offices of foreign movie establishments
On November 15, 2016, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 289/2016/TT-BTC on amounts, collection, payment, management and use of fees and charges in the cinematography.
In accordance with the Circular, the charge for issuance of licenses for setting up branches or representative offices of foreign movie establishments in...
Criteria for deflning buffer zones of special-use forests and protection belt
On March 26, 2014, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development issued the Circular No. 10/2014/TT-BNNPTNT on criteria for defining buffer zones of special-use forests and protection belt of marine protected areas[...]
Conditions on export of minerals
On July 05, 2016, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued the Circular No. 12/2016/TT-BCT on amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Minister of Industry and Trade’s Circular No. 41/2012/TT-BCT of December 21, 2012, providing the export of minerals.
Within that, the important content is the regulations...
Business households employ more than 10 regular employees have a fine to vnd 5 million
This is one of the important content sprescribed at the Decree No. 50/2, 2016 of the Government on penalties for administrative violations against regulations on planning and investment, takes effect on July 15, 2016.
In particular, from July 15, 2016, business households employ more than 10 regular...
From 2015, households must apply for health insurance
In accordance with the Law No. 46/2014/QH13 passed by the eighth National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in the 7th Conference on June 13, 2014 amending the Law on Health Insurance[...]
CONDITIONS FOR SEAFARER’S TRAINING FACILITIES AND SEAFARER’S RECRUITMENT
On March 20, 2017, the Government issued the Decree No. 29/2017/ND-CP dated March 20, 2017 of the Government on conditions for seafarer's training facilities and seafarer’s recruitment and placement service providers.
Within that, the most important regulations is the conditions for seafarer’s training facilities. In particular, training facilities and equipment...
