The decree sets out regulations on procedures, costs and responsibilities of relevant agencies in carrying out Vietnam’s mutual legal assistance activities in civil matters.
Under Decision No. 1111/QD-BNNMT issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, the new process regulates the inspection and supervision of foreign vessels engaged in fishing, transport or transhipment of seafood when calling at Vietnamese ports for import, temporary import for re-export, transit or transhipment activities.
Administrative procedures for citizens and businesses had been issued in a timely manner, with clear and detailed regulations, and were promptly put in place to ensure seamless implementation as the two-tier local administration model began operations on July 1.
Ho Chi Minh City has cut short the procedures for issuing work permits for foreigners and digitalised the application process to make it easy for enterprises to get work permits for their foreign staff.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has asked airlines to quickly refund or exchange tickets for passengers who cannot fly to their destinations in areas under lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Transport and Vietnam’s representative offices in the US are actively joining hands to assist the Vietnam Airlines in clearing necessary procedures and looking for suitable options to bring Vietnamese citizens in the US back home at the earliest possible date, the foreign ministry said on May 3.
Thousands of containers were left at Cat Lai Port in Ho Chi Minh City over the last few months because owners haven’t visited the customs department to complete the necessary procedures, causing both port companies and customs agencies a headache.
After one year implementing five groups of solutions set in the Government's Resolution No.35 on supporting and developing enterprises through 2020, many tasks have been completed.
Chairman of northern Quang Ninh province Nguyen Duc Long has directed building and operating the local e-government up to public expectations, which has saved tens of billions of dong.
Most departments, agencies and grassroots organisations in Da Nang have applied the ‘one-stop shop’ software system to manage procedures with 97 pct of daily in and out documents using the software.
The World Bank has ranked Vietnam 90 out of 189 countries in its latest report on the ease of doing business globally; also known as the Doing Business report, which was released on October 28.
