22,4,Usefull information,Usefull-Information,9,New (03/2006),3/9/2006 1:00:00 PM,Vietnam issue APEC business travel cards (ABTC),ABTC,[DIV] [P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto" align=justify][FONT face="Times New Roman"][FONT size=2][SPAN lang=VI style="COLOR: black; mso-ansi-language: VI; mso-no-proof: yes"]On 28[SUP]th [/SUP]February 2006, Prime Minister [/SPAN][SPAN style="COLOR: black; mso-no-proof: yes"]Phan Văn Khải[/SPAN][SPAN lang=VI style="COLOR: black; mso-ansi-language: VI; mso-no-proof: yes"] signed regulation governing issue of the APEC Business Travel Cards (ABTC).[SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"] [/SPAN][/SPAN][/FONT][/FONT][/P] [P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto" align=justify][FONT face="Times New Roman"][FONT size=2][SPAN lang=VI style="COLOR: black; mso-ansi-language: VI; mso-no-proof: yes"][SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"][?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /][o:p][/o:p][/SPAN][/SPAN][/FONT][/FONT] [/P] [P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto" align=justify][SPAN lang=VI style="COLOR: black; mso-ansi-language: VI; mso-no-proof: yes"][FONT face="Times New Roman"][FONT size=2]The regulation allows all Vietnam-based business people, both domestic and foreign, ministry and government department officials, officials attending APEC conferences, and Vietnamese trade association officials based in APEC member countries to apply for the card.[/FONT][/FONT][/SPAN][/P] [P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto" align=justify][SPAN lang=VI style="COLOR: black; mso-ansi-language: VI; mso-no-proof: yes"][FONT face="Times New Roman"][FONT size=2][o:p][/o:p][/FONT][/FONT][/SPAN] [/P] [P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto" align=justify][FONT face="Times New Roman"][FONT size=2][SPAN lang=VI style="COLOR: black; mso-ansi-language: VI; mso-no-proof: yes; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"]With this card, Vietnam business persons can travel without visa and speed[/SPAN][SPAN style="COLOR: black; mso-no-proof: yes; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"]ing up[/SPAN][SPAN lang=VI style="COLOR: black; mso-ansi-language: VI; mso-no-proof: yes; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"] immigration clearance to Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member countries including [/SPAN][SPAN lang=VI style="COLOR: black; mso-ansi-language: VI; mso-no-proof: yes"]Australia, Brunei, Chile, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Peru, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.[/SPAN][/FONT][/FONT][/P] [P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto" align=justify][FONT face="Times New Roman"][FONT size=2][SPAN lang=VI style="COLOR: black; mso-ansi-language: VI; mso-no-proof: yes"][o:p][/o:p][/SPAN][/FONT][/FONT] [/P] [P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify" align=justify][FONT face="Times New Roman"][FONT size=2][SPAN lang=VI style="COLOR: black; mso-ansi-language: VI; mso-no-proof: yes; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"]The use value of ABTC is three year[/SPAN][SPAN style="COLOR: black; mso-no-proof: yes; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"]s[/SPAN][SPAN lang=VI style="COLOR: black; mso-ansi-language: VI; mso-no-proof: yes; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"]. To be issued ABTC, Vietnam business can contact Room 1, Department of Import – Export[SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"]  [/SPAN]Management (Ministry of Public Security) by the phone (08)8243608.[/SPAN][/FONT][/FONT][/P][/DIV],On 28th February 2006, Prime Minister Phan Văn Khải signed regulation governing issue of...,en/About-Hepza/Press-Release/09-03-2006/ABTC/none.gif,en/About-Hepza/Press-Release/09-03-2006/ABTC/none.gif,Hepza, (8/21/2008 5:21:57 PM)