languages in teaching

Allowed to use foreign languages in teaching

The Prime Minister has just signed the Decision No. 72/2014/QD-TTg dated December 17, 2014 of the Prime Minister on teaching and learning in foreign language at schools and other educational institutions, any foreign language may be used partially or entirely to teach learners at general education level in Vietnam...

PILOT PERMISSION FOR VIETNAMESE CITIZENS TO PLAY IN CASINOS

On January 16, 2017, the Government issued Decision No. 03/2017/ND-CP on casino business, pilot permit for Vietnamese citizens to play in casinos included entertainment complexes at places satisfying requirements and approved by the competent authorities. The duration of pilot permission shall be 03 years from the day on which the...
Collection rate

Collection rate of road use toll of the Phap Van – Cau Gie road

The Ministry of Finance has just issued the Circular 45/2015/TT-BTC providing for the collection rate, regime, management and use of road use toll of the Phap Van - Cau Gie road, Hanoi city. Accoringly, from March 25, 2015, the fee of road use toll of the Phap Van - Cau...

To 2017, GDP is expected to increase by 6.7%

On November 07, 2016, the National Assembly passed the Resolution No. 23/2016/QH14 on socio-economic development plan (2017), requires Government, Supreme People’s Procuracy, Supreme People’s Court and the State Auditors….to implement proactive and flexible monetary policies, continue to restructure credit institutions; develop bond markets, strictly control and tackle bad debts...

Exempting the import tax for 5 year 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 exempting the import tax for devices for manufacturing and assembling the medical equipments with high priority.[...]
Ticket price exemption under six- year-old children

Ticket price exemption is applicable to under six- year-old children

According to the Decree No. 14/2015/ND-CP dated February 13, 2015 of the Government detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of article of the Railway Law, ticket price exemption is applicable to under six- year- old children accompanying adults. For other objectives, the Decree also details the level of...
Guidance for appraisal of non-project aid

Guidance for appraisal of non-project aid

On January 09, 2014, the Ministry of Planning and Investment issued the Circular No. 01/2014/TT-BKHDT Guiding a number of articles of the Government’s Decree No. 38/2013/ND-CP of April 23, 2013, on management and use of official development assistance (ODA) and concessional loans of donors. [...]
brand name is not listed in the procurement bidding dossiers

brand name is not listed in the procurement bidding dossiers

Procurement bidding dossiers not allowed to list the brand name, specific origin of goods which can cause unfair competition is the important content prescribed at the Circular No. 05/2015/TT-BKHDT dated June 16, 2015 of the Ministry of Planning and Investment detailing the making of goods procurement bidding dossiers. On taxes,...

To annul limits of content of formaldehyde and aromatic amines in textile products

On October 12, 2016, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued the Circular No. 23/2016/TT-BCT to annul the Circular No. 37/2015/TT-BCT dated October 30, 2015 of the Ministry of Trade and Industry regulations on limits and inspection of content of formaldehyde and aromatic amines derived from azo colorants in...
increase the import tax for petroleum

From january 07. increase the import tax for petroleum to 35%

The Ministry of Finance issued the Circular 03/2015/TT-BTC dated January 6, 2015 of the Ministry of Finance amending the preferential import tax rate for some petroleum commodities in the Heading 27.10 in the Preferential Import Tariff, decided to increase the preferential import tax of leaded motor spirit or unleaded...