MUST DECLARE INCOME IN SOFTWARE PRODUCTION
The Ministry of Information and Technology issued the Circular No. 16/2014/TT-BTTTT dated November 18, 2014 on identifying the software production; within that, the most important content is the requirements applied to software producers.
Accordingly, organizations and companies must have Certificates of Business registration, certificates of investment, or written appointments issued...
FUNCTIONAL FOODS MUST HAVE THE SEPARATE AREA IN THE PHARMACY
On November 24, 2014, the Ministry of Health issued the Circular No. 43/2014/TT-BYT on prescribing the functional foods management including supplemented foods, health protection foods, medical foods and foods used for special dietary uses; not apply to nutritional formula for children.
At this Circular, the Ministry of Health requires...
FUND MANAGEMENT COMPANIES BE PROHIBITED FROM USING RAISED CAPITAL FOR FINANCIAL INVESTMENT
This is one of the contents prescribed at the Circular No. 146/2014/TT-BTC dated October 06, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance guiding the financial regime for securities companies and fund management companies, branches of foreign fund management companies licensed to be established and operate in Vietnam.
Accordingly, securities companies and...
MAXIMUM CHARGE RATES FOR MOTORCYCLES IS VND 150.000/YEAR
In accordance with the Circular No. 133/2014/TT-BTC dated September 11, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance guiding the collection, payment, management and use
of road user charges for vehicles, from November 01, 2014, Under this Circular, the charge rate for bus is VND 180,000/month/bus, similarly cars for carrying people, with...
AGRICULTURE’S GDP PROPORTION OF 15%
The Prime Minister has just signed the Decision No. 1342/QD-TTg dated August 12, 2014 approving the plan of action to develop agricultural machinery industry in implementation of Vietnam’s industrialization strategy within the framework of Vietnam - Japan cooperation through 2020, with a vision toward 2030.
This Strategy shall be implemented...
HIGH-SPEED VESSELS HAVE THE MAXIMUM PERIOD OF 20 YEARS MEASURED
On November 20, 2014, the Government issues the Decree No. 111/2014/ND-CP prescribing the useful life of inland waterway vessels and the useful life of vessels permitted for import and takes effect on January 05, 2015.
Accordingly, inland waterway vessels have useful life from 18 – 35 years depending on each...
PECUNIARY PENALTY TO VND 10 MILLION IMPOSED ON HOUSING LAND ENCROACHMENT AND APPROPRIATION
From December 25, 2014, pecuniary penalty ranging from VND 5,000,000 to VND 10,000,000, imposed on housing land encroachment and appropriation or pecuniary penalty ranging from VND 3,000,000 to VND 5,000,000, imposed on encroachment and appropriation violations in terms of the land parcel that is used for rice cultivation, specialized,...
EXEMPTING THE IMPORT TAX FOR 5 YEARS FOR MEDICAL EQUIPMENTS
This is the content prescribed at the Decision No. 54/2014/QD-TTg dated September 19, 2014 of the Prime Minister on import duty exemption for components imported to produce or assemble medical equipment prioritized for research and manufacture.
In particular, the Prime Minister agrees to exempt from import tax for components imported...
LEGAL CAPITAL LEVEL OF A CREDIT RATING AGENCY IS VND 15 BILLION
The legal capital level of a credit rating agency for its credit rating activities is VND fifteen (15) billion is the content prescribed at the Decree No. 88/2014/ND-CP dated September 26, 2014 of the Government on credit rating services. The legal capital level is exclusive of legal capital...
Shall be paid compensation for wasteful acts
Cadres, civil servants, public employees and workers in state budget-funded agencies and organizations and heads of state enterprises who commit violations who commit violations, fail to implement, or improperly implement the provisions of the Law on Thrift Practice[...]