Commentary

- 16 / 12 / 2018 -
Adjustment of pensions for retired female laborers
On 07/11/2018. The government promulgated Decree No. 153/2018/NĐ-CP regulation on the police of pension adjustment for female laborers who start to receive pensions in the period from 2018 to 2021 shall have paid social insurance premiums for full 20 years to 29 years and 6 months. This Decree will take effect from 24/12/2018. Accordingly, female […]
- 16 / 12 / 2018 -
Increase the level of entitlement to compulsory social insurance for laborers
On 09/11/2018 the government issued Resolution No. 70/2018/QH14 on State budget estimates in 2019. This Resolution will take effect from 24/12/2018. Accordingly, Resolution No. 70/2018/QH14 regulates on salary adjustment from 1.39 million per month to 1.49 million per month, adjusting the pension, social insurance benefits, monthly allowance as prescribed (objects guaranteed by the state budget) […]
- 16 / 12 / 2018 -
Approval of the project “Restructuring the tourism industry to meet the development requirements as a center – point economic sectors”
On 05/12/2018, the Prime Minister issued Decision No. 1685/QĐ-TTg approving the project “Restructure the tourism industry to meet the requirements of development into center – point economic sectors “. This Decision takes effect from the date of its promulgation. Accordingly, the objective of restructure the tourism industry is to exploit the advantages of products, markets, […]
- 16 / 12 / 2018 -
Guiding the delivery of goods for preservation of imported iron and steel scraps
On 07, December 2018, the General Department of Customs issued Official Letter No. 7225/TCHQ-GSQL on the delivery of goods for the preservation of imported iron and steel scrap. This document takes effect from the date of its promulgation. Accordingly, the General Department of Customs has guided the Customs Departments of provinces and cities related to […]
- 16 / 12 / 2018 -
Regulation on conditions for issuance of corporate bonds
On 04, December 2018, the Government issued Decree No. 163/2018/ND-CP regulating the issuance of corporate bonds. This Decree takes effect from 01, February 2019. Accordingly, Decree No.163/2018/ND-CP regulate conditions of issuance towards 02 type of bonds, specifically: 1. For non-convertible bonds or bonds not accompanied by warrants: a) An issuing enterprise is a joint-stock company […]
- 16 / 12 / 2018 -
The priority mechanism in the policy encouraging enterprises to invest in agriculture
On 6, December 2018, the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) issued Circular No. 04/2018/TT-BKHTT on mechanisms and policies to encourage enterprises to invest in agriculture. This Circular takes effect on 21 January 2018. Accordingly, the list of projects encouraging enterprises to invest in is synthesized on the principle of prioritizing the following projects: • […]
- 09 / 12 / 2018 -
New guiding on a number of regulations of Labor Code
On 24, October 2018, The Government issued Decree No.148/2018/ND-CP amending, supplementing a number of regulations of Decree No.05/2015/ND-CP detailing and guiding the implementation of some contents of Labor Code. This Decree takes effect on 15, December 2018. Accordingly, Decree No. 148/2018/ND-CP contains the following new highlights: 1. Supplement the subject of the labor contract is […]
- 09 / 12 / 2018 -
Amend, supplement and abolish a number of regulation on safety management and technical inspection of labor safety under management of the Ministry of Industry and Trade
On 25, October 2018, The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIT) issued Circular No.37/2018/TT-BCT amending, supplementing and abolishing a number of regulation on safety management and technical inspection of labor safety under the management of MIT. This Circular takes effect on 10, December 2018. Accordingly, Circular No.37/2018//ND-CP contains the following main points, specifically: 1. Amend […]