On February 16, 2017, the Ministry of Information and communications issued the Circular No. 01/2017/TT-BTTTT on the List of focal information technology products. The list is intended for the development of the system of focal informational technology products; is used as a source of reference for investment activities, tax and preference policies; serves the management of import, export, quality and other activities regarding information technology products.
In accordance with the Circular, the list of focal information technology products includes signal receiver/transmitter/converter for 2nd-generation and subsequent generation digital video broadcasting; IPv6 equipment; RFID tag and reader; Open-source software for IoT; Open-source software for metadata analysis; Open-source software for e-government; Information security products (Cyber-infrastructure security products; Server and application security products; Data security products; Information security products; Sector-based information security products: national defense, national security, industrial control…).
This Circular takes effect on April 02, 2017.
Source: http://english.luatvietnam.vn/default.aspx?tabid=720
