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Electricity prices officially drop due to Covid-19

This is the highlight of the Official Dispatch No. 2698/BCT-DTDL regarding subsidies used for decreasing electricity prices and bills for Covid-19-stricken consumers.

Drastic epidemic control measures to be taken at enterprises

Government Office issues the Notice No. 155/TB-VPCP regarding conclusions of the Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc in the regular meeting of the Government's Standing Committee on prevention and control of the COVID-19 epidemic.

A halt in receipt of social security-protected employee’s application for authorization to claim lump-sum payments is suggested

Social Security of Vietnam issues the Official Dispatch No. 1165/BHXH-ST regarding improper use of social security policies by employees.

Four law enforcement measures to be taken against commercial entities

The Government promulgates the Decree No. 44/2020/ND-CP, regulating law enforcement against commercial entities.

Five-year socio-economic development plan to be drawn up

The Prime Minister introduces the Directive No. 18/CT-TTg regarding formulation of the five-year socio-economic development plan for the period of 2021-2025.

Resolution on support for people in difficult situations due to COVID-19 is now in effect

The Government has issued the Resolution No. 42/NQ-CP on measures to provide support for people in difficult situations due to COVID-19.

Additional regulations on fire safety for office buildings are about to take effect

Ministry of Construction has promulgated the Circular No. 01/2020/TT-BXD regarding National Technical Regulation on fire safety for buildings and other construction projects.

Decree No. 41/2020/ND-CP: Tax payment deadlines to be extended

This is the highlight of the Decree No. 41/2020/ND-CP regarding extension of deadlines for payment of taxes and land rents.

Social distancing directions under Directive No. 16/CT-TTg are now available for use

This is the highlight of the Official Dispatch No. 2601/VPCP-KGVX regarding implementation of the Directive No. 16/CT-TTg on COVID-19 prevention and control.

Breaking news: Four more sectors and industries to have access to investment incentives

On March 30, 2020, the Government promulgates the Decree No. 37/2020/ND-CP, updating the List of sectors and industries having access to investment incentives which is annexed to the Decree No. 118/2015/ND-CP providing instructions about the Law on Investment.

Support policies for Covid-19-stricken enterprises

On realizing that business and production activities are badly impacted by Covid-19, the State has put forward a lot of policies aimed at supporting enterprises to overcome this difficult situation.

COVID-19 is officially declared the national epidemic

On April 1, 2020, the Prime Minister signs the Decision No. 447/QD-TTg regarding declaration of COVID-19 epidemic.

Test results of candidates are all cancelled if they are subject to suspension of the national upper secondary completion exam

This is the highlight of the Circular No. 08/2020/TT-BGDDT, amending the Circular No. 04/2017/TT-BGDDT regarding regulations on the national upper secondary completion exam and consideration of certification of graduation from the upper secondary education program.

Any act of quarantine evasion must be prosecuted under criminal laws

The People’s Supreme Court has issued the Official Dispatch No. 113/TANDTC-VP regarding control and prevention of COVID-19 in the context of complicated developments of the disease and the rapidly increased number of persons infected with and died of the disease that seems to be unstoppable.

Instructions about trial over crimes related to COVID-19 are now ready for use

The Official Dispatch No. 45/TANDTC-PC regarding trial of crimes related to prevention and control of COVID-19.

Allowances paid to participants in prevention and control of Covid-19

This is the highlight of the Resolution No. 37/NQ-CP on several particular allowances during the period of prevention and control of Covid-19.

Fines for discharge of wastewater containing hazardous chemicals into sources of water are about to take effect

This is the highlight of the Decree No. 36/2020/ND-CP, prescribing administrative fines for violations arising in the water and natural resource industry.

Two cases in which acquirers obtain controlling interests in acquires are now identified

Recently, the Government has promulgated the Decree No. 35/2020/ND-CP, providing instructions about implementation of the 2018 Law on Competition.

Quality assurance for distance learning during temporary school suspension is urged

This is the highlight of the Official Dispatch No. 988/BGDDT-GDDH, providing instructions about quality assurance for online training programs for higher education establishments, universities, colleges, academies and pedagogy postsecondary schools during the period of Covid-19 prevention and control.

Instructions about wage payments while stopping work due to Covid-19

Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs issues the Official Dispatch No. 1064/LDTBXH-QHLDTL, providing instructions on paying wages and salaries while stopping work due to Covid-19, including the followings:

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