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Deputy Prime Minister Lê Minh Khái Urges Swift Resolution of Difficulties for Seafood Export Enterprises

VIET NAM
Friday, July 19, 2024, 07:00 (GMT + 9)

Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai assigned relevant authorities to consider and resolve 3 recommendations of the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers and remove difficulties for seafood businesses.

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The Government Office issued Document No. 5029/VPCP-TH dated July 16, 2024 conveying the instructions of Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai on removing difficulties for seafood businesses.

Specifically, the Government Office has Report No. 2542/BC-VPCP dated June 30, 2024, which summarizes the article VASEP recommends solving problems of seafood enterprises, published in Newspapers: Finance and Life June 21, 2024; People, Banking Times June 24, 2024; Saigon Economy June 25, 2024.

The articles stated that the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) proposed to remove 3 obstacles for businesses and fishermen: The regulation on ceiling interest costs to calculate income tax is unreasonable; Procedures for issuing certificates of exploited aquatic materials take months; Regulations on the minimum size allowed for exploitation of aquatic species are causing difficulties for businesses and fishermen.

Source: Government Electronic Newspaper

Regarding this issue, Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai assigned the Ministries of Finance, Agriculture and Rural Development, according to their assigned functions and tasks, to preside and coordinate with relevant ministries and agencies. capture reflective press information; Review the recommendations of the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers and promptly handle them according to authority; Cases of exceeding authority shall be reported to the Government and Prime Minister in July 2024.

Source: Government Electronic Newspaper (Translated from the original in Vietnamese)

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