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On May 21, 2021, the Government promulgates the Decree No.54/2021/ND-CP, regulating the preliminary environmental impact assessment (EIA).
The Ministry of Construction issues the Circular No. 02/2021/TT-BXD dated May 19, 2021 regarding QCVN 06:2021/BXD – National Technical Regulation on fire safety for houses and construction projects.
On May 21, 2021, the Government promulgates the Decree No. 53/2021/ND-CP regarding Preferential Export Duty and Specially Preferential Import Duty Schedules of Vietnam for implementation of UKVFTA during the period of 2021-2022.
On May 19, 2021, the Ministry of Construction issues the Circular No. 01/2021/TT-BXD regarding QCVN 01:2021/BXD – the National Technical Regulation on construction planning.
The Ministry of Construction issues the Circular No. 03/2021/TT-BXD regarding promulgation of the National Technical Regulation QCVN 04:2021/BXD on apartment buildings.
On May 14, 2021, the Ministry of Finance promulgates the Circular No. 30/2021/TT-BTC on extension of the effect of the Circular 14/2020/TT-BTC, amending the Circular No. 127/2018/TT-BTC, regulating securities service prices.
Vietnam General Confederation of Labor issues the Decision No. 2606/QD-TLD regarding offering urgent support package to unionists and employees stricken by the 4th Covid-19 outbreak starting from April 27, 2021.
On May 17, 2021, the Ministry of Finance promulgated the Circular No. 31/2021/TT-BTC, prescribing risk management as part of tax administration activities.
The General Department of Customs has issued Decision No. 1357/QD-TCHQ, issuing the Table of codes of export and import categories and instructions for use.
The General Department of Customs issues the Official Dispatch No. 2224/TCHQ-PC dated May 13, 2021 on implementation of the Decree No.128/2020/ND-CP, prescribing administrative penalties for violations arising in the customs sector.
On May 6, 2021, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs issues the Decision No. 526/QD-LDTBXH, announcing revised administrative procedures in the employment sector.
On May 10, 2021, the Ministry of Health issues the Official Dispatch No. 3848/BYT-DP regarding implementation of SAR-CoV-2 tests in the new context.
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) issues the Official Dispatch No. 3029/NHNN-TTGSNH dated April 29, 2021 of several issues arising from operations of credit institutions and foreign bank branches.
On May 11, 2021, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism issues the Official Dispatch No. 1518/BVHTTDL-TCDL, requesting strengthening of COVID-19 safety assessments of tourist accommodation establishments nationwide.
On May 5, 2021, the Ministry of Health issues an official telegram No. 600/CD-BCD regarding the adjustment of the period of concentrated quarantine, post-quarantine management and testing for prevention and control of COVID-19 disease.
The National Steering Committee on prevention and control of COVID-19 disease issues the Official Telegram No. 597/CD-BCD regarding the strict compliance with concentrated quarantine and post-quarantine management regulations.
Ministry of Finance issues the Circular No. 28/2021/TT-BTC dated April 7, 2021 regarding business valuation standard No. 12.
The Ministry of Finance promulgates the Circular No. 27/2021/TT-BTC, amending procedures for temporary import, re-export, destruction and transfer of motor vehicles and motorized two-wheeled vehicles of persons entitled to privileges and immunities in Vietnam.
Recently, the General Department of Taxation issues the Official Dispatch No. 05/CD-TCT, requesting the imperative implementation of the Decree No. 52/2021/ND-CP on extension of deadlines for payment of taxes and land rents accrued in 2021.
These instructions are set out in the 2021 Official Dispatch No. 1557/VKSTC-V1 of the Supreme People’s Procuracy regarding instructions about implementation of Article 347, 348 and 349 in the 2015 Penal Code.