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On October 09, 2014, the State Bank of Vietnam issued the Circular No. 29/2014/TT-NHNN dated guiding commercial banks to coordinate with Vietnam Development Bank in the implementation of guarantee mechanism for small- and medium-sized enterprises borrowing capital as stipulated under the guarantee regulation promulgated together with the Decision No. 03/2011/QD-TTg dated January 10, 2011 of the Prime Minister.[...]

On December 15, 2016, the Ministry of Construction issued the Circular No. 27/2016/TT-BXD prescribing a number of Articles of the Decree No. 117/2015/ND-CP dated November 12, 2015 of Government on establishment, management and use of housing and real estate market information system. In accordance with the regulations in this Circular,...

On December 27, 2013, the Ministry of Finance promulgated Circular No. 209/2013/TT-BTC on guiding the financial regulations applicable to Vietnam Asset Management Company (VAMC) for credit institutions, which shall comply with legislations applicable to the one-member limited liability companies of which 100% of charter capital is owned by State, the Government’s Decree No. 53/2013/ND-CP dated May 18, 2013 and related legal documents[...]

The Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 264/2016/TT-BTC dated November 14, 2016 on providing for diplomatic service fees and charges collected by overseas representative missions of Vietnam, and the collection, transfer and management thereof. Accordingly, the charges of acquisition of citizenships is USD 250/person; of resumption of citizenship is...

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...

The individuals, groups of individual and households that have their trade/production activities with annual revenues of less than VND 100 million shall be exempted from licensing fees is the important content prescribed at the Decree No. 139/2016/ND-CP dated October 04, 2016 of the Government on licensing fees. Beside the individuals,...

On October 24, 2014, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued the Circular No. 37/2014/TT-BCT on suspension of temporary import for re-export of log and sawn timber from natural forests of Laos and Cambodia. At the same time, to suspend the temporary import of log and sawn timber from natural...

On January 14, 2014, the Prime Minister issued the Decision No. 03/2014/QD-TTg dated January 14, 2014 of the Prime Minister promulgating the regulation on state management for investment promotion activities. Accordingly, investment promotion activity must be in accordance with the plan for socio- economic development of country, sector and locality;...

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...

At the Resolution No. 35/NQ-CP dated May 16, 2016 on business support and development to 2020, the Government has set a target for our country, in which by 2020, there will be at least 1 million enterprises including potential large-scale ones; the private sector is expected to contribute to...