From 2016, issue the citizen's identity cards instead of identity card

From 2016, issue the citizen’s identity cards instead of identity card

The National Assembly has just passed the Law No. 59/2014/QH13 dated November 20, 2014 decided to issued the citizen’s identity cards for Vietnamese citizens aged full 14 years or older from January 01, 2016. Citizen’s identity card is a personal paper of a Vietnamese citizen which proves citizen identification of the...

Notarization of economic contracts the maximum fee shall be VND 70 million/case

The Circular No. 257/2016/TT-BTC issued by the Ministry of Finance on November 11, 2016 on regulations on notarial and authentication service fees, fees for verification of eligibility for practicing as a notary, fees for verification of eligibility for operating private notary office, charges for processing of applications for notary...

Law on Housing of Vietnam 2014

Law on Housing of Vietnam 2014 stipulates ownership, development, management, use of housing; housing-related transactions; state management of housing in Vietnam and applies to organizations, households or individuals related to ownership, development, management, use; transactions in housing and state management of housing in Vietnam. Law on Housing of Vietnam 2014...
Vietnam bank for social policies shall classify debts every year on december 31

Vietnam bank for social policies shall classify debts every year on december 31

On July 01, 2015, the Prime Minister signed the Decision No. 976/QD-TTg prescribing the regulations on classification of debt at Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP) and requires VBSP to have solutions and regularly collect information on its customers in order to assess their solvency, take appropriate measures to...

STANDARD CONSTRUCTION CONSULTING COSTS

On February 15, 2017, the Ministry of Construction issued the Decision No. 79/QD-BXD on standard project management and construction consulting costs. The most important content is the standard construction consulting costs; the construction consulting costs are used for determination of costs of consulting works in the total investment and construction...

Female workers is prohibited to install high-voltage electric pylons

On October 18, 2013, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs issued the Circular No. 26/2013/TT-BLDTBXH promulgating the list of jobs in which the employment of female workers is prohibited[...]

VAT refund for goods of foreigners

On May 30, 2014, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 72/2014/TT-BTC on the VAT refund for goods of foreigners, overseas Vietnamese’s goods (hereinafter referred to as foreigners) brought with when exit[...]
Handling of backlogged goods at airports

Handling of backlogged goods at airports

In accordance with the Circular No. 203/2014/TT-BTC dated December 22, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance guiding the handling of backlogged goods within areas of customs operation. handling backlogged goods not For goods to be destroyed or For assets to be transferred to specialized management agencies for management and...

RATES OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION CHARGE ON MINERAL EXPLOITATION ARE VND 100,000/TON FOR CRUDE

Takes effect on January 01, 2017, the Decree No. 164/2016/ND-CP dated December 24, 2016 of the Government on environmental protection charge on mineral exploitation prescribing that the rates of environmental protection charge on mineral exploitation are VND 100,000/ton for crude, VND 50/m3 for natural gas and coal seam gas,...

Safe investment ratio of proprietary trader that is commercial banks is 7%

This content is regulated in Circular No. 10/2016/TT-NHNN dated June 29, 2016 of the State Bank of Vietnam guiding a certain contents of the Decree No. 135/2015/ND-CP dated December 31, 2015 of the Government on  prescribing offshore indirect investment. According to this Circular, the safe investment ratio of a proprietary...