Since 2019, Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) has operated a website to publish information on private corporate bonds (Private Bond Information Website). Currently, on the Private Bond Information Website, several outstanding private bonds issued under Decree 153/2020, which have reached maturity but have not been repaid by the relevant issuers, are marked as “cancelled”.
From 1 July 2024, several new provisions under the Law on Electronic Transaction 2023 (LET 2023) could affect how the parties could sign a contract via the creation and exchange of pdf copies of the agreed contract.
Notification 031/24 AAR (Notification 031/24) was issued by the Accounting and Auditing Regulator (ACAR) on the 15th of May 2024 to clarify the implementation of Circular no. 009 MEF dated 01 September 2021 on the Use of Language and Currency in Accounting Records and Financial Statements.
On 1 June 2024, the State Administration Council (“SAC”) enforced the Patent Law 2019 (“PL”). Subsequently, on 3 June 2024, the Supreme Court of the Union issued several notifications defining the jurisdiction of the Intellectual Property (“IP”) Courts and the procedures for adjudicating lawsuits under the PL.
On 12 June 2024, the Central Bank of Myanmar (“CBM“) issued a letter “Amending the Allowed Amounts for Carrying Out Digital Payments and Transactions”. This initiative is part of the CBM’s ongoing effort to support the government’s shift to a digital economy by updating policies and promoting non-cash payments.
DFDL is delighted to announce the release of the 2024 edition of the Myanmar Tax Guide. This guide is a comprehensive and practical resource for anyone who wants to learn more about Myanmar’s tax system, the latest tax developments, and the tax implications of doing business in various sectors.
The Singapore Ministry of Finance recently announced amendments to the Singaporean transfer pricing rules as part of its ongoing initiative to simplify the overall compliance process for taxpayers. The Income Tax (Transfer Pricing Documentation) (Amendment) Rules 2024 came into effect on 10 June 2024.
On 11 June 2024, the Vietnam Ministry of Finance ("MoF") released a Draft Corporate Income Tax Law for public consultation ("New Draft Law"). Among the key changes proposed in the New Draft Law is the application of 2% CIT on proceeds from the transfer of capital invested by foreign corporations directly or indirectly in non-public joint stock companies or limited liability companies in Vietnam.
This article provides an overview of the Draft Law's key provisions and their potential implications for businesses and individuals. Unlike personal data legislation, this Draft Law's broad coverage encompasses not only personal data but also other organizational and business data.
Notification 031/24 AAR (Notification 031/24) was issued by the Accounting and Auditing Regulator (ACAR) on the 15th of May 2024 to clarify the implementation of Circular no. 009 MEF dated 01 September 2021 on the Use of Language and Currency in Accounting Records and Financial Statements.
The creation of a legal framework that prioritizes the protection of intellectual property rights, through stringent protection and enforcement measures, not only attracts increased foreign investment while enhancing nation's standing and fostering a thriving economic future.
According to the Law on Bidding 2023 (effective from 1 January 2024), Decree 24/2024/ND-CP (effective from 27 February 2024), and Circular 07/2024/TT-BYT (effective from May 17, 2024), the selection of drug supply contractors can be carried out through various forms.
Following the publication of points by the Deputy Director of Drug Administrative of Vietnam, new points of the draft Pharmaceutical Law (amendment) are discussed in this update.
This update covers: Repealing circular No. 83/2014/TT-BTC on import VAT, Continuous enforcement measures towards VAT refund management, PIT obligations re the transfer of capital contributed in real estate, enforcement of tax management using Form 01/TNDN, and guidance on exit ban to legal representatives of businesses recorded with tax debt.
On the basis of inheritance from and development of the regulations in previous land laws, the Land Law 2024 regulates the right for FI economic organisations to access and use land in a manner more expanded and equally accessible as to domestic economic organisations, ensuring the potential of the land is exploited the most in the market economy.
The National Power Development Plan for the period 2021-2030, with a vision towards 2050 (PDP8), was officially announced by the Prime Minister of Vietnam on May 15, 2023. This significant development is expected to drive new waves of investment and growth in Vietnam's power market, particularly in the renewable energy sector, in the upcoming phase.
The Government unveiled the appraisal dossier for the draft Decree on Cybersecurity Administrative Sanctions, which will impose administrative penalties for violations in cyberspace, including personal data breaches. This legal alert provides key highlights of the CAS Decree, especially on personal data breaches.
Our Tax Team would like to remind you that the deadline for filing your corporate tax returns for the fiscal year ended on 31 March 2024 (“FY 2023-2024”) is approaching soon.
As of May 14, 2024, the Ministry of Health has implemented Circular 05/2024/TT-BYT outlining the catalog of drugs, medical tools, and testing equipment acquired through price negotiation. This follows the enactment of the 2023 Law on Tendering, effective since January 2024.
On 2 May 2024, the Department of Trade under the Ministry of Commerce of the State Administration Council introduced a new procedure for Barter Transaction Arrangements.
Important Vietnamese legal terms can be looked up, with the corresponding term in the other language presented (Vietnamese <-> English). Very helpful resource for those professionals working in both languages
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