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- Decision No. 32/2020/QD-TTg dated October 19, 2020 of the Prime Minister on amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 15/2020/QD-TTg dated April 24, 2020 providing regulations on the implementation of policies to support people facing difficulties due to the COVID-19 pandemic
To support teachers of people-founded and private education institutions affected by COVID-19 On October 19, 2020, the Prime Minister issues the Decision No. 32/2020/QD-TTg on amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 15/2020/QD-TTg dated […]
- Decree No. 122/2020/ND-CP dated October 15, 2020 of the Government prescribing inter-agency coordination in settlement of procedures for registration of establishment of enterprises, branches and representative offices, declaration of labor use, grant of identification numbers of units participating in social insurance, and registration for use of invoices of enterprises
Inter-agency coordination among business registration agencies and other state management agencies On October 15, 2020, the Government promulgates the Decree No. 122/2020/ND-CP prescribing inter-agency coordination in settlement of procedures for registration of establishment of enterprises, branches and representative offices, declaration of labor […]
US announces assistance to strengthen Vietnam’s e-government capacity
The Vietnam Government’s Office and the U.S. Agency for International Development on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop a strategic framework agreement for the Vietnam E-Government Capacity Building program. Speaking at the ceremony, Minister and Government Office Chairman Mai Tien Dung said […]
- Visa application for foreigners working at representative offices in Vietnam
Visa application for foreigners working at representative offices in Vietnam How do Vietnam’s laws provide for visa application for foreigners working at representative offices in Vietnam? A representative office means a unit attached to and authorized by an enterprise to […]
How to improve effectiveness of mutual legal assistance in handling wildlife-related criminal cases
Mutual legal assistance in criminal matters is an effective channel to handle criminal cases involving overseas investigation and collection of documents and evidence. However, the result of mutual legal assistance on wildlife-related crimes remains below expectations mostly because of belated […]
- More regulations imposed on cross-border advertising service providers
Foreign companies providing cross-border advertising services in the cyberspace and generating income in Vietnam must observe Vietnam’s laws on tax, advertising, management, provision and use of Internet services, and cyber information. It is highlighted in a draft decree designed by […]
Hanoi a bright spot in FDI attraction
Hanoi has attracted around USD 25 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) over the last five years, with priority given to quality and sustainable development, figures show. The capital city took the lead nationwide in FDI attraction during the 2018 […]
- Decree No. 103/2020/ND-CP dated September 04, 2020 of the Government on certification of the varieties of fragrant rice exported to the European Union
SUMMARY: To exempt from quota import duty for 9 fragrant rice varieties imported to the European Union Decree No. 103/2020/ND-CP on certification of the varieties of fragrant rice exported to the European Union is issued on September 04, 2020 by […]
- Decree No. 109/2020/ND-CP dated September 15, 2020 of the Government on extension of time limits for payment of excise tax for domestically manufactured or assembled automobiles
SUMMARY: To extend excise tax payment time limits for domestically manufactured, assembled automobiles This new content is prescribed by the Government in the Decree No. 109/2020/ND-CP dated September 15, 2020, on extension of time limits for payment of excise tax […]
- Decision No. 27/2020/QD-TTg dated September 21, 2020 of the Prime Minister on the List of imported goods not allowed to be deposited in bonded warehouses
SUMMARY: 2 types of goods not allowed to be deposited in bonded warehouses The Prime Minister issues the Decision No. 27/2020/QD-TTg on the List of imported goods not allowed to be deposited in bonded warehouses on September 21, 2020. Specifically, […]
- Decree No. 100/2020/ND-CP dated August 28, 2020 of the Government on duty free business
SUMMARY: The trader must submit its finalization report within 90 days after the end of the fiscal year On August 28, 2020, the Government promulgates the Decree No. 100/2020/ND-CP on duty free business. In accordance with this Decree, annually, a duty free […]
- Decision No. 1349/QD-NHNN dated August 06, 2020 of the State Bank of Vietnam on interest rate for required reserves deposits and deposits in excess of required reserves of credit institutions, foreign bank branches at the State Bank of Vietnam
SUMMARY: From August 06, interest rate for required reserves deposits in Vietnam dong is 0.5%/year On August 06, 2020, the State Bank of Vietnam issues the Decision No. 1349/QD-NHNN on interest rate for required reserves deposits and deposits in excess […]
- Decision No. 22/2020/QD-TTg dated August 10, 2020 of the Prime Minister on the reduction of land rental by 2020 for those affected by the Covid-19 epidemic under the Government’s Resolution No. 84/NQ-CP dated May 29, 2020
SUMMARY: To reduce 15% of land rental in 2020 for many enterprises On August 10, 2020, the Prime Minister issues the Decision No. 22/2020/QD-TTg on the reduction of land rental by 2020 for those affected by the Covid-19 epidemic under […]
- Circular No. 08/2020/TT-NHNN dated August 14, 2020 of the State Bank of Vietnam on amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Circular No. 22/2019/TT-NHNN dated November 15, 2019 by the Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam on prescribing limits and prudential ratios in operations of banks and foreign bank branches
SUMMARY: The maximum ratio of short-term capital sources by the end of September 30, 2021 of foreign bank is 40% The State Bank of Vietnam promulgates the Circular No. 08/2020/TT-NHNN on amending and supplementing a number of articles of the […]
- Decree No. 91/2020/ND-CP dated August 14, 2020 of the Government on fighting against spam text messages, spam emails and spam calls
SUMMARY: To fine up to VND 30 million for advertising calls after 5:00 P.M. On August 14, 2020, the Government promulgates the Decree No. 91/2020/ND-CP on fighting against spam text messages, spam emails and spam calls. Accordingly, every advertiser shall not be […]