As of June 1, foreign travellers will receive VAT refunds for the goods they have purchased in Vietnam when leaving the country via Hanoi’s Noi Bai or HCM City’s Tan Son Nhat airports.
Tag - tax
mardi 24 avril 2012
Vietnam to offer VAT refunds for foreign tourists
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mardi 24 avril 2012, 08:51 - News in english
vendredi 20 avril 2012
Late payment of social insurance lightly fined
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le vendredi 20 avril 2012, 08:51 - News in english
HCM City Social Securities deputy director Do Quang Khanh brings some light to social insurance payment in the southern hub and suggests measures to help cushion the increase in violations within the social insurance domain.
jeudi 29 mars 2012
Automaker association calls for delaying traffic fees
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le jeudi 29 mars 2012, 08:47 - News in english
The Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA) has called on the government's administrative agencies to stop implementing the suggestions related to traffic fees that were recently proposed by the Ministry of Transport.
samedi 11 février 2012
Google and Facebook accused of evading taxes in Vietnam
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le samedi 11 février 2012, 08:35 - News in english
Despite earning much from advertisements, the perhaps most well-known social networking sites, Google and Facebook, have paid very little in taxes in this country.
dimanche 29 janvier 2012
Vietnam to offer tax refunds for tourists
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le dimanche 29 janvier 2012, 20:21 - News in english
The government has decided to pilot a value-added-tax refund scheme for foreign visitors in July in an attempt to boost sales of local products.
mercredi 4 janvier 2012
Changes from January 1st, 2012
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 4 janvier 2012, 08:50 - News in english
Vietnam saw several changes in government policies and activities from today January 1, 2012 :
mercredi 14 décembre 2011
Finance Ministry asked to mull property tax
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 14 décembre 2011, 08:51 - News in english
The prime minister has just assigned the Ministry of Finance to draft a property tax bill in an effort to fight speculation and to improve the efficiency of land use.
lundi 5 septembre 2011
Honda VN protests against $160 million tax arrears
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le lundi 5 septembre 2011, 21:25 - News in english
Honda Vietnam has filed a petition to the government after being told to pay tax arrears of VND3.34 trillion (US$160 million) by local customs agencies.
samedi 3 septembre 2011
Cigarette fraud leaves smoking budget hole
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le samedi 3 septembre 2011, 19:52 - News in english
Illicit cigarette sales are putting a serious dent in Vietnam's tax collection despite government measures to stub out the trade.
Vietnam to impose 'green' tax
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le samedi 3 septembre 2011, 19:42 - News in english
Vietnam will impose an environment protection tax (EPT) next year on products classified as hazardous to the environment.
vendredi 19 août 2011
Vietnam to impose 'green' tax
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le vendredi 19 août 2011, 10:06 - News in english
HANOI - Vietnam will impose an environment protection tax next year on products classified as hazardous to the environment.
mercredi 10 août 2011
NA passes tax incentives
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 10 août 2011, 09:06 - News in english
The National Assembly yesterday passed a resolution which will offer numerous tax incentives to individuals and businesses.
Vietnam starts taxing gold exports amid fears
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 10 août 2011, 09:04 - News in english
Starting today (Saturday), a 10 percent tax will be imposed on the exports of gold and jewellery products that have at least 80 percent of gold content instead of the previous 99 percent figure amid the government's effort to curb tax evasion.
mercredi 3 août 2011
Ministry mulls slapping car users two new fees
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 3 août 2011, 08:38 - News in english
The Ministry of Transport is seeking government approval to charge car owners four different types of fees including two new ones: fee to use roads and surcharge fee on fuel.
lundi 4 juillet 2011
Govt to lower taxes, keep economy stable in H2
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le lundi 4 juillet 2011, 08:31 - News in english
Vietnam plans to cut taxes and allow some late payments as the government takes steps to keep the economy stable in the second half, including continued efforts to tame inflation, prime minister Nguyen Tan Dung said.
mercredi 22 décembre 2010
Tax concessions for Vietnam shipbuilder Vinashin
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 22 décembre 2010, 16:35 - News in english
HANOI — Vietnam has granted tax concessions to nearly-bankrupt shipbuilder Vinashin, a newspaper reported Wednesday, after speculation authorities would find a way to help the firm meet a debt deadline.
lundi 6 décembre 2010
Mining group warns Vietnam over tax regime
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le lundi 6 décembre 2010, 20:24 - News in english
Hanoi - One of the few foreign mining companies operating in Vietnam has warned it will withhold $100m of investment because of the government’s tinkering with the tax and royalty regime.
mardi 1 juin 2010
Critics in Vietnam want more from proposed pro-environmental taxes
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mardi 1 juin 2010, 22:04 - News in english
Hanoi - Environmentalists and legislators said Tuesday that proposed new taxes on activities that harm the environment were welcome but might not go far enough.
mardi 27 avril 2010
Vietnam lawmakers reject new resource tax rates as too low
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mardi 27 avril 2010, 10:07 - News in english
The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Wednesday rejected the government’s proposed changes to resource consumption taxes, saying the newly suggested rates were much lower than required.
mardi 20 octobre 2009
Tax changes to lift foreign contractors
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mardi 20 octobre 2009, 06:59 - News in english
The government is reintroducing the hybrid method for foreign contractor withholding tax payments from next month.
mardi 8 septembre 2009
Taxes digging away at miners' confidence
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mardi 8 septembre 2009, 08:42 - News in english
Despite Vietnam being rich in natural resources, its harsh mining tax regime may keep many foreign miners away.
mercredi 25 février 2009
VAT reduction on asset insurance proposed
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 25 février 2009, 08:34 - News in english
Speaking to Tuoi Tre newspaper yesterday, general Secretary of Vietnam Insurance Association, Phung Dac Loc said that the institution proposed to the government and the finance ministry to reduce VAT on asset insurance by half from 10% to 5%.
vendredi 2 janvier 2009
Nine new rules take effect from January 1, 2009
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le vendredi 2 janvier 2009, 08:56 - News in english
New regulations such as unemployment insurance policy, 10 kinds of earnings subject to PIT, cost reduction for fixed telephones, opening of Vietnamese retail market and others took effect from the first day of 2009.
mercredi 17 décembre 2008
Vietnam to impose an unemployment tax of 2% from January 1
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 17 décembre 2008, 08:49 - News in english
Vietnam will impose an unemployment tax of 2% from January 1 next year, a government official said Monday.
lundi 15 décembre 2008
Vietnam to pare corporate tax to 25% to boost economy
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le lundi 15 décembre 2008, 08:29 - News in english
Vietnam will reduce its company tax rate to 25% from 28% to reverse an economic slowdown, the government said.
vendredi 1 août 2008
Vietnam hikes car tax to reduce traffic congestion
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le vendredi 1 août 2008, 14:40 - News in english
HANOI - Vietnam will hike car registration fees to as much as 15 percent of an auto's purchase price to try to reduce traffic congestion in big cities and curb the country's soaring trade deficit, state media reported Wednesday.
