Finance ministry clears bottlenecks to pave way for stock market upgrade
One of the key measures is to allow securities companies with sufficient capacity to provide services without requiring foreign investors to have 100% of the funds before placing purchase orders for securities.
13:56, 2023/01/17
Vietnam proposed 30% cut in land lease in 2023
Last year, a similar cut caused the state to miss out on VND3.5 trillion (US$150 million) in revenues.
18:12, 2022/09/28
Finance ministry proposes to halve excise, VAT taxes on petrol products
The tax cut is scheduled to take effect in six months, subject to the approval of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly.
13:45, 2022/07/05
Vietnam eyes stock market’s upgrade to emerging status before 2025
The ministry has been in frequent contact with both MSCI and FTSE Russell to update new information and their requirements to finalize the legal framework or address shortcomings in the market.
14:04, 2022/06/20
Finance ministry proposes drastic cut in environmental protection tax on fuel
The cut would lead to an estimated decline of VND1.4 trillion (US$60.3 million) in state budget revenues per month.
12:24, 2022/03/28
Vietnam to extend deadline of tax payments worth US$5.5 billion
The proposal is set to take effect immediately once receiving approval from the Government.
16:01, 2022/03/12
Finance ministry to cut half of environmental protection tax on petrol products
Under the move, the retail price of fuels would see a reduction of VND2,200 per liter (including the value-added tax) and VND1,100 for diesel.