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CRITERIA FOR IDENTIFYING HI-TECH ENTERPRISES

26/03/2021 - ENTERPRISE

On March 16, 2021, the Prime Minister issues the Decision No. 10/2021/QD-TTg prescribing criteria for identifying hi-tech enterprises.

IN 2021, PER CAPITA GDP SHALL BE INCREASED TO USD 3,700

21/03/2021 - SECURITIES

On January 01, 2021, the Government issues the Resolution No. 01/NQ-CP on major tasks and solutions guiding the realization of the socio-economic development plan and the State budget estimate in 2021.

TOTAL VALUE OF THE SHARES REGISTERED FOR INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING IS AT LEAST VND 50 BILLION

21/03/2021 - SECURITIES

The Decree No. 155/2020/ND-CP on detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of articles of the Law on Securities is promulgated by the Government on December 31, 2020.

6 MEDICAL DEVICES SUBJECT TO SAFE AND TECHNICAL INSPECTION

21/03/2021 - MEDICAL – HEALTH

The Ministry of Health issues the Circular 33/2020/TT-BYT on promulgating the List of medical devices subject to safe and technical inspection on December 31, 2020.

TOTAL EXTENDED PERIOD OF SEA AREA ASSIGNMENT DURATION MUST NOT EXCEED 20 YEARS

21/03/2021 - NATURAL RESOURCES - ENVIRONMENT

The Decree No. 11/2021/ND-CP providing the assignment of given sea areas to organizations and individuals for marine resource exploitation and use is issued on February 10, 2021 by the Government.

PILOT APPLICATION OF MOBILE MONEY ACCOUNTS FOR PAYMENT OF GOODS

21/03/2021 - FINANCE - BANKING

The Decision No. 316/QD-TTg on approval of the pilot application of using telecommunications accounts to pay for small-value goods and services is issued by the Prime Minister on March 09, 2021.

13 EASY JOBS THAT PERSONS AGED UNDER 15 YEARS CAN PERFORM

21/03/2021 - LABOR - SALARY

The Circular No. 09/2020/TT-BLDTBXH detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of articles of the Labor Code on minor workers is issued by the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs on November 12, 2020...

TO REDUCE THE CHARGE FOR GRANT OF LICENSES FOR TRADING OF CIVIL CRYPTOGRAPHIC SERVICES IN 2021

21/03/2021 - TAX – FEE - CHARGE

The Ministry of Finance issues the Circular No. 18/2021/TT-BTC dated March 11, 2021 on defining the rates and remittance of charges for appraisal of grant of licenses for trading of civil cryptographic

BY 2025, AT LEAST 03 SMART CITIES ARE DEVELOPED

13/03/2021 - SECURITIES

On December 31, 2020, the Prime Minister issues the Decision No. 2289/QD-TTg on the promulgation of the National Strategy on the Fourth Industrial Revolution through 2030.

TO INCREASE THE RATE OF FEMALE EMPLOYEES ENGAGED IN PAID WORK TO ABOUT 60% BY 2030

13/03/2021 - SECURITIES

The Resolution No. 28/NQ-CP on promulgation of the National Strategy on Gender Equality in the period of 2021 – 2030 is issued on March 03, 2021 by the Government.

TO RESEARCH PLANS TO REPLACE 02 TELECOMMUNICATIONS SATELLITES, NAMELY VINASAT-1 AND VINASAT-2

13/03/2021 - SCIENCE – TECHNOLOGY

The Decision No. 169/QD-TTg on the promulgation of the strategy for development and application of space science and technology through 2030 is issued by the Prime Minister on February 04, 2021.

TO APPROVE THE PROGRAM ON VIETNAM’S BORDER-TRADE INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT TO 2025

13/03/2021 - COMMERCE

On February 25, 2021, the Prime Minister issues the Decision No. 259/QD-TTg approving the program on Vietnam’s border-trade infrastructure development to 2025 with a vision towards 2030.

TERM OF HOLDING POST OF A STATE ENTERPRISE MANAGER OR SUPERVISOR IS 05 YEARS

13/03/2021 - ENTERPRISE

The Government issues the Decree No. 159/2020/ND-CP on December 31, 2020 on management of persons holding posts or titles and representatives of State capital portions in enterprises.

HOUSEHOLD REGISTRATION BOOKS SHALL REMAIN VALID UNTIL THE END OF 2022

07/03/2021 - JUSTICE

This content is prescribed by the National Assembly in the Law on Residence No. 68/2020/QH14 dated November 13, 2020.

STEPPING UP THE PROTECTION OF, AND PROVISION OF SUPPORT FOR, VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING

07/03/2021 - SECURITIES

On November 30, 2020, the Prime Minister issues the Decision No. 1957/QD-TTg approving the Plan on organization of the implementation of the ASEAN Convention Against Trafficking in Persons,