Regulation on telecommunications issued

The Ministry of Post and Telematics (MPT) issued a new regulation requiring standard conformity stamps on telecommunications equipment. MPT will publicise lists of domestic and imported telecommunications equipment that must display these stamps before sales or connection to the telecommunication networks. Organisations and individuals are also encouraged to affix stamps on telecommunications equipment that does not appear on the lists but that meets certification standards.

New customs procedures favour passengers

Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City has announced some new regulations to simplify customs procedures for passengers entering and leaving Vietnam.

Vietnam’s power development strategy

The PM Phan Van Khai has early this month approved a decision on the development strategy for power generation during the period of 2004-2010 and orientation towards 2020.