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One day before the Investment Law 2014 become effective (1 July 2015), the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) issued Official Letter 4326 providing temporary guidance for the implementation of the Investment Law 2014. Under OL 4326,
On 26 June 2015, the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) issued Official Letter 4211 providing temporary guidance for the implementation of the Enterprise Law 2014. Under OL 4211,
The Investment Law 2014 and the Enterprise Law 2014 will take effect very soon on 1 July 2015. However, the Government has not issued any implementing Decrees or Circulars which are necessary for the actual implementation of the Investment Law 2014 and the Enterprise Law 2014. This is unfortunate as the lack of proper implementing Decrees and Circulars may affect the operations of many companies and investors.
On 26 June 2015, the Government just issued Decree 60/2015 providing some amendments to the implementing regulations of the Securities Law 2006. Among the amendments, the most notable ones are about changes to foreign ownership limits in a public company in Vietnam. From 1 September 2015, these changes are as follows: