Procedures and dossiers to register Vietnam Green Label Certification

According to Circular No. 41/2013/TT-BTNMT dated December 2, 2014 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, eco-label criteria applied for environment- friendly products [...]

Vietnam plans to fully legalize Cryptocurrencies

On 21st August, Vietnam Prime Minister has signed the Plan to fully legalize digital assets and cryptocurrencies. According to the Plan, the Ministry of Justice and the State Bank of Vietnam are in charge of reviewing the current legal status of digital assets and cryptocurrencies; considering the US, EU and...
Legal consultant service regarding marriage registration with foreign elements

Legal consultant service regarding marriage registration with foreign elements

Client has intention to engage a legal consultant on advising and implementing the marriage registration with foreign elements in accordance with current Vietnam’s Laws. In which the parties in marriage need to satisfy the following general conditions: +         The man has reached the age of twenty or over, the woman...
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%...
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...
Import of used ships for dismantlement must have at least vnd 50 billion

Import of used ships for dismantlement must have at least vnd 50 billion

According to the Decree No. 114/2014/ND-CP dated November 26, 2014 of the Government on subjects eligible and conditions for licensed import and dismantlement of used ships, a used ship imported for dismantlement shall be brought to a ship dismantlement establishment within 30 days after customs formalities are completed and...
wastewater treatment

Decentralized wastewater treatment technologies

On April 03, 2015, the Ministry of Construction issued the Circular No. 04/2015/TT-BXD dated April 03, 2015 of the Ministry of Construction guiding the implementation of a number of articles of the Decree No. 80/2014/ND-CP dated August 06, 2014 of the Government on the waste water drainage and treatment. Within...

The Vietnam Investment Law 2005

The Investment Law, which was passed on November 29, 2005, by the XIth National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at its 8th session.

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...
timber processing

Restricting the new establishment of timber processing and trading establishments

On December 11, 2014, the Prime Minister signed the Decision No. 2242/QD-TTg approving the Scheme for strengthening the management of natural forest’s timber exploitation in 2014 – 2020 in order to improve quality of natural forest and develop the production forests with high quality eligible for sustainable exploitation...