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Developing and upgrading the solution for the industry groups of competitive commodities

On January 13, 2015, the Prime Minister signed the Decision No. 32/QD-TTg approving the synchronous development and upgrading solution for the industries, sectors and value chains of production of competitive commodities such as: electronics and information technology, textile and garment, food processing, agricultural machineries, tourism and related services. This Program...
investment registration for domestic investment projects

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 ...
From 2015, incomes from casinos shall not be taxable

From 2015, incomes from casinos shall not be taxable

According to the Law No. 71/2014/QH13 dated November 26, 2014 amending and supplementing a Number of Articles of theLaws on Taxes approved by the National Assembly, incomes  from  independent  professional  activities  of  individuals possessing practice licenses or certificates in accordance with law and having  an  annual  turnover  of  100 ...
Procedures of declaring value added tax for foreign contractors

Procedures of declaring value added tax for foreign contractors

On February 11, 2015, the Ministry of Finance signed the Decision No. 274/QD-BTC on publishing amendments and supplements of administrative procedures in the tax management under the Ministry of Finance’s authority. Under this Decision, procedures of declaring tax for foreign contractors, foreign sub-contractors paying value added tax according to the...
Enterprises may decide on the appearance, quantity of seal

From july, 2015, Enterprises may decide on the appearance, quantity of seal

From July 01, 2015, enterprises may decide on the appearance, quantity and content of seal and before using a seal, an enterprise shall notify the seal specimen to the business registration agency for publicly posting on the national enterprise registration portal. These are significant contents as prescribed under the...
Time limit for voluntary execution of a judgment is 10 days

Time limit for voluntary execution of a judgment is 10 days

On November 25, 2014, the National Assembly issued the Law No. 64/2014/QH13 amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Enforcement of Civil Judgments. Under this Law, it amends on Time limit for voluntary execution of judgments. Specifically, the time limit for voluntary execution of a...
Medical establishments operating as enterprises may decide on price rates

Medical establishments operating as enterprises may decide on price rates

On December 15, 2014, the Government issued the Resolution No. 93/NQ-CP dated December 15, 2014 on a number of mechanisms and policies on medical development. Under this Resolution, medical examination and treatment establishments operating as enterprises may decide on their price rates. All units shall declare and post up...
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Not yet handovered the house, the owner must pay 70% charges

On November 25, 2014, the National Assembly officially approved the Housing Law No. 65/2014/QH13, replacing the Housing Law No. 56/2005/QH11 with many new contents. For owners of commercial housing projects, within 50 days from the date of handover of houses to purchasers or from the time when lessees make full...
dealing in real estate must

From july 2015, dealing in real estate must have a legal capital of vnd 20 billion

According to the Law on Real Estate Business No. 66/2014/QH13 approved by the National Assembly on November 25, 2014, replacing the Law on Real Estate Business No. 63/2006/QH11, from July 01, 2015, organizations and individuals dealing in real estate are required to establish enterprises or cooperatives (below referred to...
Compensate at least 1.5 times the salary for employees losing work capability from 5%

Compensate at least 1.5 times the salary for employees losing work capability from 5%

Compensation to persons as victims of occupational accidents and diseases is at least 30 months of salary for employees losing work capability from 81% and over, or becoming fatal due to occupational accidents and diseases and at least 1.5 times the salary for employees losing work capability from 5-10%...