Chapter III
SUPPORT ON INFORMATION, CONSULTANCY AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Article 12. Support on information
A SME is entitled to access to information prescribed in Clause 1 Article 14 of Law on support for SMEs, free of charge, on the SMEs support website under management of the Ministry of Planning and Investment and website of ministries, ministerial-level agencies, People’s Committees of provinces and central-affiliated cities (hereinafter referred to as provinces).
Article 13. Support on consultancy
1. A SME is entitled to access to the consultant network on the SMEs support website, website of ministries, ministerial-level agencies to select suitable consultants, consultancies and consultancy services.
2. The SME shall submit an application for support on consultancy to the SME supporting body. The application for support on consultancy is required for the SME authority to consider providing consultancy services for the SME. The application includes:
a) A self-declaration of microenterprise, small enterprise or medium-sized enterprise using the form in Appendix issued herewith;
b) A copy of business registration certificate;
c) An agreement on consultancy services entered into between the enterprise and a consultant or consultancy that has joined the consultant network.
3. The SME is provided support on consultancy services (excluding advice on administrative procedures as prescribed in special law) in the consultant network.
a) A microenterprise is covered 100% of consultancy contract value, but not exceeding VND 3 million per year;
b) A small enterprise is covered 30% of consultancy contract value, but not exceeding VND 5 million per year;
c) A medium-sized enterprise is covered 10% of consultancy contract value, but not exceeding VND 10 million per year;
d) A SME converted from household business, a creative SME startup, or a SME participating in industrial cluster or value chain qualifies for remission of consultancy fee as prescribed in Chapter IV of this Decree.
4. Consultant network
a) The consultant network concludes consultants who have worked in accordance with special law and new consultants, provided that the rules below are observed: In case of individuals, the consultant must have professional qualifications, experience, level of education in conformity with the need of SMEs; in case of organizations, the consultancy must meet the requirements in accordance with special law and in conformity with the need of SMEs;
b) Application for membership of consultant network: In case of a consultant, the application includes: Curriculum vitae; training certificate; experience record; documents issued by competent authorities (applied to conditional industries); in case of a consultancy: establishment license; experience record, documents of consultants in the consultancy and documents issued by competent authorities (applied to conditional industries);
c) The consultant or consultancy submits the application prescribed in Point b of this Clause to the authority in charge affiliated to the ministry or ministerial-level agency which is designated to initiate a consultant network. The authority in charge shall consider granting membership to the applicant and publish it on its website within 10 working days.
Article 14. Support on development of human resources
1. Training in startup and business administration.
a) The state budget shall cover at least 50% of total expenses that SMEs likely incur in a training course in startup and business administration;
b) Trainees of SMEs in severely disadvantaged areas or women-owned SMEs shall be eligible for being offered free tuition fees.
2. Vocational training
Trainees of SMEs in a training course at elementary level or lasting for fewer than 3 months shall be eligible for being offered free tuition frees. Remaining costs shall be agreed by the SMEs and workers. A trainee must meet the following criteria:
a) He/she has worked in the SME for at least 06 consecutive months;
b) He is up to 50 years of age and she is up to 45 years of age.
3. Training at premises of SMEs
a) A SME in the sector of production and processing may have its 50% of expenses incurred in a training course at its premises covered, but not exceeding once a year;
b) A training course at the SME’s premises shall have at least 10 trainees.
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Nghị định 39/2018/NĐ-CP (Bản Word)
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