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Vietnam Tightening the Transportation of Hazardous Chemicals

The law as per Circular 44/2012/TT-BCT of the Ministry of Industrial and Trade is tightening the transportation of hazardous chemicals in Vietnam. The list of hazardous chemicals that need special packaging and shipping are regulated to more than 200 types, four times higher than before. The circular also updates the new standards on the packaging of this …

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Circular 65/2012/TT-BNNPTNT on the plant quarantine exporting procedures

Circular 65/2012/TT-BNNPTNT on the plant quarantine exporting procedures This circular is issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development giving guidance on the procedures for plant quarantine for export.  The owner of objects subject to quarantine procedures or authorized person must register with the phytosanitary quarantine agency at least 24 hours prior to export. Registration …

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Official Letter 327/LDTBXH-VL on the policy to support business when hiring employees

Official Letter 327/LDTBXH-VL on the policy to support business when hiring employees The provincial people’s committees will support the business when hiring employees losing their jobs in the enterprises that employers have fled. In addition, employees of the above cases can also borrow money from the National Fund if there is demand. Official Letter also request People’s …

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Directive 01/CT-NHNN dated January 31st 2013 of the State Bank of Vietnam on limiting the establishment and expansion of the bank

Directive 01/CT-NHNN dated January 31st 2013 of the State Bank of Vietnam on limiting the establishment and expansion of the bank To ensure the safe and effective banking operation in 2013, the State Bank of Vietnam instructed to closely manage the establishment and expansion of the bank’s network. Accordingly, only banks that are capable of …

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Official Letter 481/BHXH-CSXH dated January 29th 2013 of the Vietnam Social Insurance guiding the implementation of social insurance policy

Official Letter 481/BHXH-CSXH dated January 29th 2013 of the Vietnam Social Insurance guiding the implementation of social insurance policy Accordingly, the Vietnam Social Insurance Agency provide guidance on the timing of employee pension by the time stated in the decision to quit job. In the case that the decision to quit job does not record the time …

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Official Letter 889/VPCP-KGVX dated January 28th 2013 of the Government Office on stopping the circulation of petrol RON 83

Official Letter 889/VPCP-KGVX dated January 28th 2013 of the Government Office on ceasing the circulation of petrol RON 83 In the near future, unleaded petrol RON 83 circulation will be ceased to avoid poor quality gasoline blending into other types of gasoline, affecting the benefits of consumers. The deadline and process to suspend the import and export, …

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Circular 11/2013/TT-BTC of the Ministry of Finance on the animal quarantine fee

Circular 11/2013/TT-BTC of the Ministry of Finance on the animal quarantine fee From March 15th 2013, examination and supervision fees on animals, animal products temporarily imported for re-export, cross-border, bonded warehouse, transit through Vietnam is of 65,000 VND/(car/train/container). As such, compared to the former rate at 31,500 VND, the fee has increased by more than …

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Circular 01/2013/TT-BKHDT dated January 21st 2013 of the Ministry of Planning and Investment guiding the business registration

Circular 01/2013/TT-BKHDT dated January 21st 2013 of the Ministry of Planning and Investment guiding the business registration As enterprises wish to register a more specific business line rather than described in the the four-level economic sector registration system, they will need to choose a four-level economic sector, and add the specific business lines just below …

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Decision 02/QD-VSD dated January 8th 2013 of the Vietnam Securities Depository on the recovery of the certificate for securities depository member

Decision 02/QD-VSD dated January 8th 2013 of the Vietnam Securities Depository on the recovery of the certificate for securities depository member: When recovering the certificate for securities depository member, the Vietnam Securities Depository will stop providing services related to the registration, clearing, custody, except for the following cases: – Client requests for the transfer of …

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Decision 07/2013/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister on the financial regime of the State Bank of Vietnam

Decision 07/2013/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister on the financial regime of the State Bank of Vietnam The new legal capital of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will be 10,000 billion VND, increased by 5,000 billion VND. Annually, the SBV may deduct 20% of their revenues and expenditures to fund the implementation of national currencies policy, increased …

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