A license for hydro-meteorological forecast and warning activities is valid for 5 years at most

In accordance with the Decree No. 38/2016/ND-CP dated May 15, 2016 of the Government detailing a number of articles of the Law on Hydro-meteorology, a license for hydro-meteorological forecast and warning activities is valid for 5 years at most and extend at least 30 days before the license expires...

Apec business travel card shall be valid for 5 years

Ministry of Public Security issued Circular No. 28/2016/TT-BCA on July 05, 2016 on implementation of regulation on issuance and management of APEC business travel cards. According to this Circular, APEC business travel cards may function as an entry visa into countries and territories as members of APEC business travel cards....

To guide the application of advance pricing agreements to tax administration

On December 20, 2013, the Ministry of Finance promulgated Circular No. 201/2013/TT-BTC guiding the application of Advance Pricing Agreements to Tax Administration. According to the Circular, the taxpayer shall decide whether the APA is unilateral, bilateral, or multilateral when submitting the APA application. While the APA application is processed, the...
Employee on maternal leave must pay health

Employee on maternal leave must pay health insurance premiums

This is one of the important content of the Decree No. 105/2014/ND-CP dated November 15, 2014 of the Government detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of articles of the Health Insurance Law. In particular, In accordance with this Decree, from January 01, 2015, for an employee who is...

Accelerate to downsize the payroll

Resolution No. 24/2016/QH14 on economic restructuring plan 2016 - 2020 was ratified on November 08, 2016 by the National Assembly. Accordingly, on the economic restructuring standpoints of developing growth models based on productivity, quality and competitiveness; improve quality of economic growth, develop growth models based on investment, export and domestic...
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Piloting e-transactions registration for online social insurance

The Prime Minister signed the Decision No. 08/2015/QD-TTg dated March 09,2015 on piloting e-transactions in implementation of procedures for participating in social, health and unemployment insurance and requesting the grant of social insurance books and health insurance cards. In accordance with the Decision, an employer conducting e-transactions in the field...

Social insurance inspectors must have at least 1 year of experience

This  is  an  important  content  specified  at  Decree  No.21/2016/ND-CP dated March 31, 2016 of the Government on specialized inspection by social insurance agencies of contribution to social insurance, unemployment insurance and health insurance. To conduct specialized inspection of contribution to social insurance, unemployment insurance and health insurance, inspector must have...

From October 15, transfer the permit for foreign exchange transactions

The State Bank of Vietnam issued the Circular No. 21/2014/TT-NHNN dated August 14, 2014 guiding the foreign exchange transactions, conditions, process and procedures for accepting the foreign exchange transactions of credit institutions and branches of foreign banks[...]

PROVINCIAL PEOPLE’S COMMITTEE’S HAVING NO ON-LENT CAPITAL MORE THAN 180 DAYS OVERDUE CAN ACCESS TO ON-LENT CAPITAL

On April 28, 2017, the Government issued the Government No. 52/2017/ND-CP dated April 28, 2017 of the Government on on-lending of the Government’s foreign borrowed capital to People’s Committees of centrally-affiliated cities and provinces. Within that, the most important content is the eligibility conditions for the provincial People’s Committee’s access...
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Viettel group has dominant position on land mobile information services

On June 15, 2015, the Ministry of Information and Communications issued the Circular No. 15/2015/TT-BTTTT amending a number of articles of the Circular No. 18/2012/TT-BTTTT dated November 15, 2012 of the Ministry of Information and Communications on list of telecommunications enterprises, group of telecommunications enterprises with dominant position on...