The maximum time for assessment of technical proposals is 20 days

The Ministry of Planning and Investment has just issued the Circular No. 19/2015/TT-BKHDT detailing the regulations on establishment of assessment report during the process of contractor selection and replaced the Circular No. 21/2010/TT-BKH dated October 28, 2010. Accordingly, maximum time of assessment is 20 days since the assessing organization receives submissions. For selection of contractors, […]

Free the enterprise income tax for the development strategy of renewable energy

In order to gradually raise the rate of access to clean energy source and electric power of people in urban, mountainous areas, remote areas, border areas, islands: By 2020, most households have the electricity and by 2030, most households can have access to the services of modern, sustainable and reliable energy at the rational power […]

Imports of used laptops and mobile phones are banned

This is the content prescribed at the Circular No. 31/2015/TT-BTTTT dated October 29, 2015 of the Ministry of Information and Communications guiding a number of articles of Decree No. 187/2013/ND-CP dated November 20, 2013 of the Government on the export and import of used information technology products. In accordance with the Circular, used information technology […]

Guidance on establishment of judicial expertise council in the field of planning and investment

On October 27, 2015, the Ministry of Planning and Investment issued the Circular No. 12/2015/TT-BKHDT guiding on professional regulation for judicial expertise activities; procedures for appointment of judicial expertise participants and establishment of judicial expertise council in the field of planning and investment. In accordance with regulations in this Circular, the judicial expertise dossier shall be […]

Job search for workers whose land is withdrawn by the state

The Prime Minister has just signed the Decision No. 63/2015/QD-TTg dated December 10, 2015 of the Prime Minister on policy on assistance in vocational training and job search for workers whose land is withdrawn by the State. At the Decision, the Prime Minister emphasizes that Households and individuals whose agricultural land is withdrawn shall be […]

Etsablishment of Joint Venture Company with business principal activities of Operations of shipping agency and customs clearance agency.

This is reference to your email from which, we understand that your Singapore company, (hereinafter referred to as “Client”) is now seeking legaladvices for establishment of Joint Venture Company with business principal activities of (i) Operations of shipping agency and customs clearance agency (hereinafter referred to as “FIC”). Location of the Company can be in […]

Setting up shipping agency company in Vietnam

Question: We are a shipping company with our head quarter in Singapore. We operate our vessels between Singapore, Japan, Taiwan and Southeast Asia countries. Now, we are planning setting up our own shipping agency company in Vietnam. Please let us know if you can help us to do so. We prefer to set up a […]

Setting up a company practicing dentistry in Vietnam

SBLAW would like to provide advice on possibilities of setting up a 100% foreign invested company practicing dentistry in Vietnam as follows: 1. SETTING UP FOREIGN INVESTED COMPANY IN VIETNAM The establishment of a FIC in Vietnam requires an Investment Certificate and a Certificate ofBusiness Registration from the licensing authority. Depending upon the location of […]