HCM City will process work permit grant through an electronic ISO system. — Photo tuvanvietluat.com

HCM CITY (Biz Hub) — HCM City's Department of Planning and Investment is expected to implement the use of an electronic ISO system for processing investment certificates before January 15.

On January 7, People's Committee Vice Chairman Le Manh Ha asked the municipal department of information and communications, in co-operation with the department of planning and investment, to complete the general design of the foreign investment management system, and implement the electronic ISO application.

The government agencies were also asked to process registrations for business licences and work permits online.

The city's Investment and Trade Promotion Centre will be responsible for giving information to investors regarding the issue of work permits and business registrations online that is being implemented from January 1. — VNS