VCN – On May 10, Ha Nam Ninh Customs Department Customs- Business dialogue conference with more 130 processing enterprises in three provinces of Ha Nam, Nam Dinh and Ninh Binh to remove difficulties in implementing Customs policies and regulations.

VCN – On May 10, Deputy Director General of the General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC) Nguyen Van Tho had a meeting with the delegation of FedEx Express Delivery Company, led by Mr. Choo Pin Ang, Executive Director of AMEA Government Affairs .

VCN - The economy in the first four months of 2024 is showing positive signs when import-export activities recover strongly, pushing up the trade turnover. In particular, both exports and imports recorded strong growth in many groups, contributing signifi

VCN - On April 24, Quang Ninh Customs Department organized a Customs-Business dialogue conference to discuss solutions to promote border import-export activities and develop customs brokers in the province in 2024.

VNC - Of the 214 administrative procedures carried out by the Customs agency, there are 132 full-online public services.

The General Department of Vietnam Customs directs to follow the progress of project on building and expanding passenger and cargo terminals at international airports closely

VCN - As of April, the Post-Customs Clearance Audit Department alone contributed 90% of the entire Customs sector’s revenue.

VCN - April is the month with the highest budget revenue of Hai Phong Customs Department in the first four months of the year.

Da Nang Customs Department held a signing ceremony to participate in the Pilot Program on supporting and encouraging businesses to participate in export and import activities in Da Nang city.

The results of Hai Phong City's revenue collection achieved a good growth rate, expected to reach hundreds of trillion VND for the third consecutive year.

VCN – The increase in base salary, deposit interest rates, exchange rates and gold prices, and adjustment of prices of public services and State-managed goods are “threats” in price management and inflation control from now until the end of the year. However, Dr. Nguyen Duc Do, Deputy Director of the Institute of Economics and Finance (Academy of Finance), these are not too big impacts, it is necessary to monitor and calculate the appropriate time and level.

Recently, Ministry of Finance has proactively researched and submitted to competent authorities as well as issued financial support policies for the economy, with a total of about VND700 trillion.

Ministry of Finance will continue to coordinate with other ministries to closely monitor the actual situation and forecast the situation of socio-economic development to propose support solutions on taxes and fees

VCN - Accordingly, the Ministry of Finance directs the units to strengthen discipline in formulating and promulgating legal documents, strictly implement Regulation No. 69-QD/TW dated July 6, 2022 of the Politburo on disciplining organizations and party m

The Ministry of Finance held an online briefing conference to evaluate the implementation of financial, budget and revenue collection work in April and deploy the work program for May 2024

VCN - The Vietnam's Association of Foreign Invested Enterprises (VAFIE) and the International Tax and Investment Center (ITIC) held an international workshop themed “Pillar 2 Global Minimum Tax Implementation in Vietnam” on May 7.

The State Treasury mobilised nearly VNĐ22.75 trillion (US$894.52 million) worth of Government bonds in April via 17 auctions on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX).

VCN - The Ministry of Finance said that the total state expenditure in April is estimated at VND138.4 trillion. In the first 4 months of the year, the state expenditure increases

People and businesses are looking forward to the Government's proposal on extending VAT reduction in the last six months being considered and approved by the National Assembly.

The Government has just submitted a proposal to the National Assembly for consideration, allowing to the continued implementation of the policy of reducing the VAT rate by 2% in the last 6 months of 2024

GDVC has drafted a decision to amend Decision No. 3280/QD-TCHQ dated September 30, 2016 on the inspection and supervision process for luggage of people on exit and entry

Millions of packages of small, low-value items that are crossing the border into Vietnam daily should be subjected to VAT, special consumption and environmental taxes, according to industry experts and domestic e-commerce sellers.

VCN - E-cigarette products are invading and being used more and more commonly in our country, especially among young people, teenagers, and students. Meanwhile, there is currently no management policy for this item, making it difficult for Customs to determine violations and apply sanctions.

That is a problem of the Binh Duong Customs Department related to the process of handling tax refunds for goods imported to produce exported goods and exported by Thai Binh Investment Joint Stock Company.

VCN - Identifying common errors to comply with regulations, prevent risks, and limit mistakes arising in preparing final settlement reports is an issue which many export processing and production enterprises concern.

VCN - The GDVC cites Point d, Clause 2, Article 15 of Circular 39/2015/TT-BTC stipulating discount, discount conditions, documents, declaration procedures, and application for price discount.

VCN - Accordingly, Circular 25/2024/TT-BTC abolishes Circular 83/2014/TT-BTC.

The transnational drug related crime situation continues to have many complicated developments. Notably, subjects sought to set up "shell corporation" to illegally produce and transport drugs.

The transnational drug crime situation continues to have many complicated developments. Notably, subjects sought to set up "shell corporation" to illegally produce and transport drugs.

VCN - The Ministry of Finance is requesting the General Department of Customs and the General Department of Taxation to strengthen inspection, supervision, and prevention of smuggling, trade fraud, and illegal transportation of goods across the border.

VCN - In recent times, Ho Chi Minh City authorities have discovered and arrested many cases of transporting and storing food that does not ensure food hygiene and safety.

VCN - According to HCM City Police, regarding to the illegal trading ring of VAT invoices, the Police authority of District 10 has just prosecuted and arrested 11 more suspects, including many company directors.

The leader of General Department of Vietnam Customs directed the Anti-smuggling and Investigation Department and local customs departments to focus on launching the Demeter X Operation

VCN - Following the Prime Minister's direction at the meeting on gold market management solutions and the State Bank's proposal on implementing the Prime Minister's direction in gold market management, the GDVC requests local customs departments to smooth

HCM City Customs Department reviewed and proposed a plan to handle over 1,600 containers of imported meat and bone powder and animal feed being stored at HCM City ports.

Huu Nghi Customs Branch (Lang Son Customs Department) has just issued some enforcement decisions by taking money from accounts/blocking accounts.

VCN - Data from the General Statistics Office shows that the import and export situation of goods has improved positively in the first quarter of 2024 with total import and export turnover reaching 178.04 billion USD, an increase of 15.5% over the same pe

The annual trade publication by the MoIT gives an overview of the import-export picture for the whole year

Many banks have adjusted up savings interest rates by 0.2-0.3 percentage point per year since early this months to lure depositors in the context that the savings amount at the banking system has declined for the first time after 25 consecutive month increase.

VCN - Vegetables and fruits are products with great potential for export, because import demand in the world market is always high. Although it is a key export product, the market share of Vietnamese vegetables and fruits still accounts for a small propor

Dong Nai province, an industrial hub in the southern region, has set up the Japan Desk at the headquarters of the Dong Nai Industrial Zones Authority to assist Japanese investors operating here.

VCN - Market fluctuations in recent years have shown that choosing a business strategy for value-added processed products is more suitable for Vietnam's fishery enterprises.

Given the rapid and substantial changes in technology, finding suitable solutions and keeping up with trends is a critical issue for businesses.

Việt Nam has an anise growing area of about 40,000 hectares, mainly in Lạng Sơn and Cao Bằng, with an annual output of more than 16,000 tonnes.

Cautious optimism as Việt Nam’s car market shows tentative signs of growth, which is expected to improve even more with new government policies to support the sector.

Saudi customs has garnered global acclaim for implementing the two-hour clearance service at all the country’s ports.

VCN - Customs is keen to create a safe environment for all procedures that contribute to the field of customs work for the general interest and work in particular, said an official.

VCN - Codenamed “Daybreak”, the operation was linked to a mobile app scam in India and two jewellery companies, the Customs and Excise Department revealed at a press conference on Friday.

On 15 February 2024, His Excellency César Castañeda, Ambassador of the Embassy of Nicaragua to the Kingdom of Belgium and Mission to the European Union, deposited Nicaragua’s Instrument of Accession to the International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (as amended), commonly known as the Revised Kyoto Convention (RKC), to Ian Saunders, the Secretary General of the World Customs Organization (WCO), who serves as the depositary for the RKC. The ceremony took place at WCO Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.

The Bulgarian Ministry of Finance has unveiled plans to consolidate the National Revenue Agency and the Customs Agency into a single entity, marking a significant step towards streamlining financial operations in the country.

VCN - The success of the 2023 Technology Conference and Exhibition of the World Customs Organization (WCO) co-hosted by The General Department of Vietnam Customs in Hanoi on 10th – 12th October 2023 has once again affirmed the important role of technology

VCN - The digital technology application plays an important role in the process of customs modernization, simplifying procedures, cutting time and costs for businesses, and improving the effectiveness and efficiency of state management.

Hong Kong Customs has seized about 444 kg of suspected liquid cocaine with an estimated market value of about 490 million Hong Kong dollars (about 63 million U.S. dollars), representing a record seizure of liquid cocaine, the customs said Monday.

VCN - In line with its strategic plan and key priorities, the General Administration of Abu Dhabi Customs has completed a project to provide its land customs centers in Al Ain City with advanced inspection devices supported by artificial intelligence syst