Finance authority to tighten taxation of casino business

Every casino is required to arrange a place with necessary devices like a surveillance camera system to help tax agencies supervise the casino’s operations.

MoIT slashes 675 business and investment conditions

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on September 20 decided to remove 675 out of 1,216 business and investment conditions under its management during 2017-18.

Imported used car duty to be doubled

Traders would have to pay an extra USD 5,000 of import duty to bring a used car with nine seats or less into Vietnam, if a draft decree recently proposed by the Ministry of Finance is approved.

Tax offices would supervise casino business: drafters

Tax offices would directly supervise operations of casinos in localities, proposed the Ministry of Finance in a draft circular guiding the management and supervision of tax collection for casino business activities under Government Decree 03 issued in January.

Five tax laws proposed to be revised

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue has given his opinions on the proposal to revise five tax laws.

Four tax laws to be amended

An official from the Ministry of Finance has said that his ministry was collecting opinions to revise four tax laws with the aim of facilitating the economic restructuring and formulating more reasonable incentive policies.

Excise tax exemption proposed for locally made automobile parts

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed non-imposition of excise tax on locally made auto parts in order to bring the prices of cars, especially assembled ones, more accessible to customers.

Import of used motorcycles into Vietnam

This article provides tax and customs procedures for a foreigner working in Vietnam who wishes to import his/her motorcycle into Vietnam for personal movement purpose.

Imported goods subject to customs procedures at import border gates to be listed

Deputy PM Vuong Dinh Hue has instructed the Ministry of Finance to complete a list of imported goods subject to customs procedures at border gates of importation to be submitted to the Prime Minister for promulgation in March.

Moves taken to protect local carmakers

Deputy PM Trinh Dinh Dung has asked the Ministry of Industry and Trade and relevant agencies to study the possibility of applying safeguards to protect the domestic automobile manufacturing industry from looming zero-tariff car imports.