Commentary

On October 16, 2018, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIT) issued Circular No. 36/2018 / TT-BTC regulating the procedures for granting and withdrawing electricity activity licenses. This Circular takes effect on 6, December 2018. Accordingly, Circular No. 36/2018 / TT-BTC regulates the procedures for granting and withdrawing electricity activity licenses and term of electricity […]

On 15, October 2018, The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) issued Circular No.13/2018/TT-BTTTT regulating the list of information security products imported under license and procedure, dossier licensing import certificate. This Circular takes effect on 01, December 2018. Accordingly, Circular No.13/2018/TT-BTT stipulates information security products imported under license (ATTM) means completed equipment with technical specifications […]

On 08/10/2018, the government promulgated Document No. 137/2018/NĐ-CP sửa on amending, supplementing some of the articles of Decree No. 123/2013/NĐ-CP on 14/10/2013 of the government detailing a number of articles and measures to implement the Law on Lawyers. This Document takes effect from 25/11/2018. Accordingly, the government stipulates cases not exempted from lawyer training in […]

On 21/09/2018, the government issued Degree No. 127/2018/NĐ-CP provides responsibility of State management on education. This Degree takes effect from 15/11/2018. Accordingly, Degree No. 127/2018/NĐ-CP regulates on State management’s responsibility on preschool education, general education, higher education, continuing education; pedagogic intermediate level, pedagogic college and other educational institutions as prescribed by law (State management on […]

On 13/11/2018, General Department of Vietnam Customs promulgates Decision No. 3445/QĐ-TCHQ specifically regulates of the requirements on skills, specialized knowledge for each position in anti-smuggling activities. This Decision takes effect from the date of issue. Accordingly, from 13/11/2018, Ministry of Finance, as well as the General Department of Vietnam Customs, have issued specific requirements on […]

On 15/10/2018, Ministry of Information and Communications promulgated the Circular No. 11/2018/TT-BTTTT to the detailed notification the list of user information technology products banned from import attached with HS codes. This Circular takes effect from 30/11/2018. Accordingly, the Circular No. 11/2018/TT-BTTTT regulates to apply the Banned importation as follows: – In case only list the […]

On 15, November 2018, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Circular No. 44/2018/TT-BCT on stopping the temporary import and export of logs and sawn timber from natural forests from Laos and Cambodia. This Circular takes effect on 1, January 2019. Accordingly, the temporary import, re-export of logs and sawn timber from natural forests from […]

On 12, November 2018, the Government issued Decree No. 155/2018/ND-CP amending the regulations on business investment conditions under the State management scope of the Ministry of Health. This Decree takes effect from the issued date. Accordingly, Decree No. 155/2018/ND-CP regulates conditions for food production and trading under the specialized management of the Ministry of Health […]