Foreign investor could only set-up joint venture with Vietnam travel agency to set-up travel services business in Vietnam because transport of passenger belongs to investment areas with conditions applied to foreign investor in Vietnam. No one could deny that information technology has tremendously changed the way travel services business operates. The use of booking reservation system application on smartphone and internet are widespread that make travel has never been easier. Foreign investor would be interested to explore the travel ser…
On November 26th, 2014, the new version of Law on Enterprises has been adopted by Vietnam’s National Assembly. The act will come into effect on July 1st, 2015 and replace Law on Enterprises 2005. It comprises 10 chapters and 213 articles, which seek to improve Vietnamese business environment. Key points of the amendment include. Company seals will be made optional Pursuant to the prior Law on Enterprise, the Gorvernment shall stipulate the content of seals, conditions for making seals and regulations on seals usage. Now this regulation has c…
Proclamation of quality specifications of imported food and food supplements To ensure imported food and food supplements are safe to eat, as well as to protect consumer through the control of imported food and food supplements quality, the Vietnam Food Registration Agency requests the imported food and food supplements to be complied with the proclamation standard procedures. ANT Lawyers is capable to carry out proclamation of quality specifications procedures in Vietnam for clients being manufacturers, importers and distributors. ANT Lawye…
Vietnam is an attractive destination for foreign tourists. Year to year, more and more tourists from many countries enter Vietnam for tourism. Vietnam laws are improving to open the regulations relating to tourism in order to develop this area. Decree 152/2013/ND-CP on management of foreign vehicles of foreigners entering Vietnam for traveling takes effect on December 25th 2013, regulates that vehicles of foreigners may enter into Vietnam if having obtained the acceptance paper of the Transportation Ministry. The procedure for granting t…
There have been a number of questions arisen after the Webinar on Cosmetic Regulations in Vietnam on May 27th, 2015 and we would like to address those questions as following: 1. Has Vietnam fully implemented the ASEAN Harmonized Cosmetic Directive (ACD)? Yes. Vietnam authorities regularly issue official letters giving instructions and guidance to Department of Health of Cities and Provinces in Vietnam on the application of the decision of the ASEAN’s cosmetics committee. We are of opinion that Vietnam regulations are built toward complying…
Law on amendments to Physical Training and Sports No. 26/2018/QH14 is in valid as of February 1st, 2019. The highlight that must be noted is sports betting as provided in Article 67a. This activity is officially governed by laws. Sports betting is a form of entertainment with rewards in which bettors predict the results of sporting events used for betting purpose. The sports betting has a long history, but it had not been recognized by the State for a long time. Therefore, the betting was considered a violation of laws and was liable to admini…