Development of infrastructure

On September 06, 2016, the Prime Minister issued the Decision No. 1734/QD-TTg on granting approval for project “Policies on synchronous development of infrastructure in the country, linking domestic infrastructure development with regional infrastructure networks”. At this project, the Prime Minister asked Ministries, Ministerial-level agencies and related agencies focus on the...
exempt import taxes

From april 01, exempt import taxes of many commodities from japan

On February 14, 2015, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 24/2015/TT-BTC promulgating Vietnam’s Special Preferential Import Tariff to implement the ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement during 2015-2019. Accordingly, applicable from April 1, 2015, through March 31, 2016, to apply the import tax rate of 0% for many commodities....

TO ESTABLISH THE DIRECTORATE OF NATURAL DISASTER PREVENTION AND CONTROL

This is the content prescribed at the Decree No. 15/2017/ND-CP of the Government defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and takes effect on February 17, 2017. In particular, beside units in the previous regulations such as the Department of Crop...

Bac Ninh: The unemployment rate in urban areas will drop to 2.5% by 2020

On October 9, 2013, the Prime Minister issued Decision No. 1831/QD-TTg, approving the master plan on socio-economic development of Bac Ninh province through 2020, with orientations toward 2030[...]
Pilot procedures for online issuance of certificate of origin

Pilot procedures for online issuance of certificate of origin

On April 24, 2015, the Minister of Industry and Trade signed the Decision No. 4082/QD-BCT on pilot procedures for online issuance of Certificate of Origin. Accordingly, within 03 months from April 24, 2015, the pilot procedures for online issuance of Certificate of Origin are applicable to applications for the Certificate...
Approving list of high technologies prioritized for development investment

Approving list of high technologies prioritized for development investment

On November 25, 2014, the Prime Minister issued the Decision No. 66/2014/QD-TTg approving the list of high technologies prioritized for development investment and the list of hi-tech products eligible for development promotion. Accordingly, from January 15, 2015, list of high technologies prioritized for development investment includes 58 technologies instead of...
Male employees whose wives give birth to children are entitled to a leave 5-7 days

Male employees whose wives give birth to children are entitled to a maternity leave of 5-7 working days

This new content is formally regulated in the Insurance Law No. 58/2014/QH13 passed by the National Assembly on November 20, 2014. Accordingly, from 2016, male employees currently paying social insurance premiums whose wives give birth to children are entitled to a maternity leave of 5 working days; 7 working...

Open fund shall conduct collection under agreed price

On December 31, 2013, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 216/2013/TT-BTC amending the Circular No. 38/2011/TT-BTC dated March 16, 2011 [...]

Charter capital of deposit insurance of vietnam is VND 5 trillion

On November 24, 2016, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 312/2016/TT-BTC defining financial regulations with respect to deposit insurance of Vietnam, a financial institution that is operating in the form of a single-member limited liability company of which 100% charter capital is held by the State, having...

Prohibit selling a drug at a price higher than its declared or posted price

From January 01, 2017, to prohibit to sell a drug at a price higher than  its  declared or  posted price;  Manufacturing, preparing or selling traditional drugs combined with pharmaceutical ingredients without permission of a competent  state  management  agency,  providing information,  advertising,  marketing,  making  prescriptions for, providing consultations on, labeling...