The Ministry of Industry and Trade is publicizing a draft circular providing the operation of the competitive wholesale electricity market on the website of the Electricity Regulatory Authority of Vietnam for public comments.
On February 07, 2024, the Government issues Decree No. 14/2024/ND-CP on amending and supplementing several articles of the Decree No. 28/2018/ND-CP of March 1, 2018, detailing several articles of the Law on Foreign Trade Management regarding foreign trade development measures.
Households and individuals that acquired residential land along with houses, independent houses and residential structures prior to July 1, 2014, but have yet to obtain certificates of land use rights or ownership of houses and other land-attached assets would be eligible for land compensation if they neither violate the land law nor fall into the case of ultra-vires allocation of land.
Organizations and individuals might request changing names of registrants of Vietnam’s national domain names “.vn” if finding that it is necessary to complete the process of donation or capital contribution for inheritance of the right to use the domain names.
The Ministry of Public Security is seeking public opinions on the draft Law on Fire Prevention and Fighting and Rescue that is scheduled to be effective from 2025.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has tasked the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) with leading and coordinating governmental ministries and agencies to keep interest rates low and financial access easier for businesses
Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai on February 23 signed Decision 194/QD-TTg, promulgating the national action plan to implement the Government’s commitment to prevent and combat money laundering, terrorist financing, and financing of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
On February 05, 2024, the Minister of Education and Training hereby promulgates the Circular on promulgation of the Standards for higher education institutions.
The Government issued the Decree on providing the value-added tax reduction policy under the National Assembly’s Resolution No. 110/2023/QH15 dated November 29, 2023.
The Prime Minister has recently requested the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) to consider expanding the coverage of the visa exemption policy under Directive No. 06/CT-TTg.
From the beginning of March, the ceiling price for tickets on domestic flight routes will be increased, according to Circular 34 recently issued by the Ministry of Transport.
Effective from the beginning of February, Decree 90/2023/ND-CP provides regulations concerning the rates, collection, remittance, exemption, management, and use of road tolls.
From July 2025, teachers who fully meet professional criteria would be granted a professional certificate, according to a draft Law on Teachers proposed by the Ministry of Education and Training.
By 2030, Vietnam will have 60 percent of the working-age population covered by social insurance, in which farmers and the informal sector’s workers covered by voluntary social insurance will account for some 5 percent.
The Government on February 5 issued Decree 12/2024/ND-CP, specifying four land valuation methods instead of the current five, namely comparison method, income-based method, surplus-based method and land price adjustment coefficient method.
The Prime Minister has recently approved the National Strategy for protection, care and improvement of the people’s health through 2030, with a vision toward 2045, setting the target that all citizens will have access to quality healthcare services.