Banned investment fields

LIST OF BANNED SECTOR INVESTMENT

(Issued together with Decree No. 108/2006/ND-CP of September 22, 2006 of the Government)



I. The projects which are detrimental to national defense, national security and the public interest

1. Production and processing of drugs.

2. Investment services business secret investigation infringe upon the interests of the State, the legitimate rights and interests of organizations and individuals.

3. Investment in the field of private detective and investigation.




II. The project detrimental to the historical, cultural, ethical, habits and customs of Vietnam

4. The project built on the campus of the historical, cultural and national; projects negatively affect the architecture and landscapes of historical, cultural and national.

5. Production of depraved cultural products superstition.

6. Production of dangerous toys, educational toys harmful to the character and health of the child or to the security, social order and safety.

7. Business of prostitution; trafficking in women and children.

8. Experimental reproductive cloning in humans.




III. Projects harmful to people's health, destroying our natural resources, destruction of the environment

9. Manufacturing of chemicals in Table 1 (the Convention).

10. Production of veterinary drugs, plant protection drugs banned or not permitted for use in Vietnam.

11. Production of medicines for human use, vaccines, biologicals, cosmetics, chemicals and pesticides, bacteria which are not permitted for use in Vietnam.




IV. The hazardous waste treatment projects brought from overseas into Vietnam; produce toxic chemicals or toxic agents are prohibited by the provisions of international treaties

12. The hazardous waste treatment projects brought from overseas into Vietnam; production of toxic chemicals or the use of toxic agents are prohibited by international treaties to which Vietnam is a member.




V. Other projects that are prohibited investment under the provisions of law