Organization of the industrial encouragement system from the central to the local level in Vietnam (Internet image)
Articles 7, 8, and 9 of Decree 45/2012/ND-CP stipulate the organization of the industrial encouragement system in Vietnam as follows:
* Central industrial encouragement organizations
- The Local Industry Department is the agency assisting the Minister of Industry and Trade in performing the state management of industrial encouragement activities; and organizes the implementation of annual industrial encouragement programs and schemes under plans approved by the Minister of Industry and Trade.
- The Minister of Industry and Trade shall decide to set up some region-based national industrial encouragement centers under the Local Industry Department to implement national industrial encouragement programs and projects in regions.
* Local industrial encouragement organizations
- At the provincial level (provinces and centrally run cities), Provincial People's Committees shall set up Industrial encouragement Centers, which are public non-business units under Provincial Industry and Trade Departments, to organize industrial encouragement activities.
- At the district level (urban districts, rural districts, towns and cities), depending on specific requirements and tasks, Provincial People's Committees shall consider and decide to set up branches of Provincial industrial encouragement centers.
- At communal level (communes, wards and townships), depending on specific requirements and tasks, Provincial People's Committees shall consider and decide to set up industrial encouragement collaborator networks to implement industrial encouragement activities in their respective communes.
* Other industrial encouragement service providers
- Other industrial encouragement service providers are organizations and individuals other than those specified in Articles 7 and 8 of this Decree that are capable of providing industrial encouragement services.
- Industrial encouragement service providers shall be given professional training and may participate in industrial encouragement programs, plans and schemes organized by state management agencies in charge of industrial encouragement.
More details can be found in Decree 45/2012/ND-CP, which comes into force from July 5, 2012.
Le Vy
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