Commentary

- 28 / 05 / 2018 -
Reduce and simplify the list of goods, products and simplify administrative procedures in the area of natural resources and environment
On May 18, 2018, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment issued Decision No.1588/QD-BTNMT announcing plans to reduce the list of goods and products and simplify administrative procedures related to the specialized inspection under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment’s management scope. The Decision took effect from the date of its promulgation. Accordingly, the […]
- 28 / 05 / 2018 -
Application of information technology in administrative procedures
On April 23, 2018, the Government issued Decree No.61/2018/ND-CP regulating the implementation of the “one-stop” mechanism and the inter-agency one-stop mechanism in administrative procedures. The Decree took effect since June 21, 2018. Accordingly, Decree No.61/2018/ND-CP regulates the principle of information technology application in administrative procedures as follows: Ensure uniformity, efficiency and synchronism, avoiding overlapping and […]
- 28 / 05 / 2018 -
Objects subject to customs procedures, subject to customs inspection and supervision
On April 20, 2018, the Government issued Decree No.59/2018/ND-CP amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Government’s Decree No.08/2015/ND-CP dated January 21, 2015 detailing regulations and measures for the implementation of the Customs Law on customs procedures, inspection, supervision and control. The Decree took effect since June 5, 2018. Accordingly, Decree No.59/2018/ND-CP stipulates […]
- 28 / 05 / 2018 -
Strengthening the implementation of the Law on Cooperatives in 2012
On May 22, 2018, the Prime Minister issued Directive No.12/CT-TTg on strengthening the implementation of the Law on Cooperatives in 2012. The Directive took effect from the date of its promulgation. Accordingly, Directive No.12/CT-TTg clarifies the following tasks and solutions so that the Law on Cooperatives can be effectively implemented and actually bring into full […]
- 28 / 05 / 2018 -
Criteria, competence, order and procedures for recognition of high-tech agricultural enterprises
On April 19, 2018, the Prime Minister issued Decision No.19/2018/QD-TTg regulating the criteria, competence, order and procedures for recognition of high-tech agricultural enterprises. The Decision took effect since June 05, 2018. Accordingly, Decision No.19/2018/QD-TTg sets criteria for determining high-tech agricultural enterprises as follows: Apply high technology on the List of high technologies shall be prioritized […]
- 28 / 05 / 2018 -
Requirements for online public services to ensure convenient access
On November 15, 2017, the Ministry of Information and Communications issued Circular No.32/2017/TT-BTTTT regulating the provision of online public services and ensuring convenient access to electronic information pages or portals of state agencies. The Circular took effect since June 1, 2018. Accordingly, Circular No.32/2017/TT-BTTTT sets minimum requirements for level 3 and level 4 online public […]
- 28 / 05 / 2018 -
Reform wage policy for cadres, civil servants, officials and armed forces and employees in enterprises
On May 21, 2018, the Central Committee issued Resolution No.27-NQ/TW of the 7th Plenum of the 12th Party Central Committee on the reform wage policy for cadres, civil servants, officials and armed forces and employees in enterprises. The Resolution took effect from the date of its promulgation. Accordingly, the Party Central Committee provides the guiding […]
- 28 / 05 / 2018 -
Basic salary for cadres, civil servants, officials and armed forces
On May 15, 2018, the Government issued Decree No.72/2018/ND-CP stipulating basic salary for cadres, civil servants, officials and armed forces. The Decree took effect on July 1, 2018. Accordingly, Decree No.72/2018/ND-CP stipulates the basic salary as follows: Basic salary level used as basis: –           To calculate the salary levels in the payrolls, the allowance levels […]