Ordinary duties on imports applied for many products

On September 01, 2016, the Prime Minister issued the Decision No. 36/2016/QD-TTg dated September 01, 2016 of the Prime Minister on application of ordinary import duties according to Point c Clause 3 Article 5 of the Law on Export and import duties. Accordingly, ordinary import duty of 5% shall be...
Credit institution must adjust the excessive

Credit institution must adjust the excessive share ownership rate before 2016

Credit institutions coordinates with shareholders, groups of shareholder related to share ownership to set up remedial plans for owning excessive shares , to make sure that no later than December 31, 2015 the share ownership rate of shareholders, group of related shareholders in credit institutions shall comply with the...

Foreign exchange agents aren’t allowed to exchange foreign currency for other foreign currencies

As in former regulations, foreign exchange agents are not allowed to  exchange foreign currency cash for Vietnam dong, then in accordance with this Circular, foreign exchange agents are not allowed to exchange foreign currency cash for other foreign currencies either. Now, these agents are only allowed to exchange Vietnam...
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Regulations on foreign investor’s purchase of Vietnam credit institution’s shares

The State Bank of Vietnam has just issued the Circular No. 38/2014/TT-NHNN dated December 08, 2014 on dossier, order and procedures for approving the foreign investor’s purchase of Vietnamese credit institution’s shares. At the same time, within 40 days from the date of full receipt of valid dossier, the...

25 Machines and eqyuipments with strict requirements on labor safefety

On March 06, 2014, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs issued the Circular No. 05/2014/TT-BLDTBXH promulgating list of machines, equipment and supplies having strict requirement on labor safety[...]

To free export tax for Vietnamese green label

On August 09, 2016, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 128/2016/TT-BTC on export duty exemption and reduction for environment-friendly products; and products from waste recycling and treatment activities prescribed in the Government’s Decree No. 19/2015/ND-CP of February 14, 2015, detailing a number of articles of the Law...

Encourage the plan of action to develop the environmental industry

On August 01, 2014, the Prime Minister signed the Decision No. 1292/QD-TTg approving the Plan of Action to develop the environmental industry and energy conservation in implementation of Vietnam’s industrialization strategy within the framework[...]

From march 16, 2017, add more iodine to salt

On January 28, 2016, the Government issue the Decree No. 09/2016/ND-CP providing for food fortification with micronutrients, from March 16, 2017, to add more iodine to salt referred to in paragraph 1 (a) Article 6 hereof to prevent and control goitre, mental retardation and other iodine deficiency disorders. Wheat flour...
Science and technology organization must have at least 5 employees with university degree

Science and technology organization must have at least 5 employees with university degree

On January 27, 2014, the Government issued the Decree No. 08/2014/ND-CP Detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of articles of the Law on Science and Technology, within that, there are many important contents. [...]

TO ANNUL A NUMBER OF FEES IN VETERINARY SERVICES

The Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 113/2015/TT-BTC dated August 07, 2015 amending a number of articles of the Circular No. 04/2012/TT-BTC dated January 05, 2012 of the Ministry of Finance providing for the collection, payment, management and use of fees and charges in veterinary services. Accordingly, from August...