{"id":176,"date":"2016-02-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trangwebvang.net\/lawpage\/2016\/02\/02\/new-guidance-on-offshore-indirect-investment\/"},"modified":"2016-02-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-02-02T00:00:00","slug":"new-guidance-on-offshore-indirect-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lawpage.vn\/en\/new-guidance-on-offshore-indirect-investment\/","title":{"rendered":"New guidance on offshore indirect investment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\">From February 16, six types of institutions, including securities companies, fund management companies; securities investment funds (through fund management companies), securities investment companies; insurance businesses; commercial banks; general financial companies; and the State Capital Investment Corporation, will be licensed to deal in offshore indirect investment.<\/font><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/><\/font><\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\">Under Government Decree No. 135\/2015\/ND-CP of December 31, 2015, prescribing offshore indirect investment, in order to deal in offshore indirect investment, securities investment funds and securities investment companies must be licensed by competent agencies while other investors must obtain offshore indirect investment registration certificates.<\/font><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/><\/font><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\">Offshore indirect investment, which may take the form of direct purchase and sale of securities and other valuable papers overseas, purchase and sale of securities investment fund certificates overseas or investment entrustment to other intermediary financial institutions overseas, may be conducted by investors themselves or entrusted institutions.<\/font><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/><\/font><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\">Investors may only make offshore indirect investment in the investment tools specified by the State Bank of Vietnam in each period, the Decree says.<\/font><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/><\/font><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\">Dealing institutions other than commercial banks or general financial companies may use the foreign-currency balance on their accounts or foreign-currency amounts purchased from licensed foreign exchange service providers in Vietnam to conduct offshore indirect investment within the registered dealing limit certified by the State Bank of Vietnam.<\/font><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/><\/font><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\">Under the Decree, investors may neither use loans in Vietnam dong from credit institutions and foreign bank branches to purchase foreign currencies nor use foreign-currency loans to conduct offshore indirect investment, except economic organizations of which the State owns at least 65 percent of charter capital and those making total offshore indirect investment of at least VND 800 billion.-&nbsp;<i>VLLFA<\/i><\/font><\/div>\n<p><font size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\"><\/font><\/p>\n<div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-top: 10px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From February 16, six types of institutions, including securities companies, fund management companies; securities investment funds (through fund management companies), securities investment companies; insurance businesses; commercial banks; general financial companies; and the State Capital Investment Corporation, will be licensed to deal in offshore indirect investment. 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