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COUNTRY PAPER FROM VIET NAM (19th ASWGAC Meeting) Vientiane, 2017
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF COOPERATIVES AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT COUNTRY PAPER FROM VIET NAM (19th ASWGAC Meeting) Vientiane, 2017
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I. POLICIES AND REGULATIONS ON COOPERATIVES
Cooperatives Law 2012 1.1 Commons to all types of cooperatives a. Support - Training for managers and staff - Marketing - Extension - Participation in rural development projects/programmers - Establishment and formation of new cooperatives b. Privileges - Income tax reduction - Reduction for registration fees of new cooperatives
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POLICIES TO COOPERATIVES
1.2 Special support for cooperatives in agricultural sector - Infrastructure development - Land rental and land allocation - Soft credit - Inputs in case of natural calamities and animal epidemics - Processing
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POLICIES TO COOPERATIVES
3. Privileges from other related laws - Land Use Law: free land rental for construction of cooperative office, store, shops and other business infrastructure. - Income Tax Law: tax exemption to selected agricultural production services provided by agricultural cooperative to it’s members. (10% income tax rate for AC) - Cerdit legistration: free collateral of a loan up to USD equivalent to an agricultural cooperative.
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II. INSTITUTION AND DATABASE OFF AGRICULTURE COOPERATIVES
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Table 1. Agricultural Cooperative (AC)
Items Unit Quantity 2013 2016 Total cooperatives AC 9725 10756 Average membership Pers 688 376 Participation rate in AC % 53% 27% Average capital USD 42496 56839 Average turnover 34778 54170 Number of AC having profits Coop. 6302 6335 Profit per cooperative 3096 5417 Number of AC having losses 666 1137 Loses per cooperative 600 1805
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Table 2. Services provided by AC (% of AC providing the listed services)
Item 2012 2016 Surveyed cooperatives 5552 7533 Irrigation 80 78 Plant protection 55 41 Veterinary 23 20 Seed 53 Materials 30 51 Extension 87 Land preparation 29 Joint marketing and processing 8.6 12 Electricity 5.8 3 Internal credit 8.2 9
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ACHIEVEMENTS The operating areas of the cooperatives are diversified, including agriculture, forestry, fisheries, salt production. Many new cooperatives are just established. The AC contributed to generate many employment, well undertake services such as irrigation, material inputs…, thus bringing about real benefits such as decreased input cost – increased income for members. The AC collaborated with the local government to actively implement agriculture and rural development policies such as land accumulation, re-structure of the cropping / livestock patterns…, contributing to develop rural and agricultural economy.
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SOME CHALLEGE FROM COOPERATIVES
Many ACs are at small-scale, lack of capital, low-value assets, low competitiveness and simple services The role of AC in consuming agri. products for AC members was very dim General management skill are limited
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III. NATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR AGRICULTURE COOPERATIVES DEVELOPMENT
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1. Efforts of Vietnam government
Building legal frameworks Cooperative law in1996 Cooperative law in 2003 Cooperative law in 2012 : more clearly new cooperative type Decree151/2007/NĐ-CP about Collaborative groups Cooperative policies Cooperative law in 2003 (Article 3; Decree 88/2005/Government decree) Cooperative law in 2012 (Article 6; Decree 193/2013/government decree, Decision 2261/ Decision-prime minister on 15/12/2014) State management: Cooperative registration, inspection, law violation treatment
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2. Agricultural cooperatives innovation and development plan (Decision 710/QD-BNN-KTHT dated 10 of April 2014) Vision: innovation and development of agricultural cooperatives, farmer group (Cooperative goals; cooperative relations with other partner…) 3. Decision No. 445/QD-TTg dated 21 March 2016 of the Prime Minister, approving the Scheme on "Pilot finalization and replication of new cooperative model in Mekong River Delta in the period from 2016 to 2020". - Phase 1 (from 2016 to 2017) priority to consolidate and reorganize the operations of the cooperatives under the Law on Cooperatives Phase 2 (from 2017 to 2018): pilot completion of the model of cooperatives with the scale at provincial level. - Phase 3 (from 2018 to 2020): pilot completion of the model of cooperative unions at regional scale.
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Guide Cooperative under
AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE PLAN Focus I: Propaganda Focus II: Perform research, survey and assess the status Focus III: To Strengthen the organizational structure of state management of cooperatives Focus IV: Guide Cooperative under Law on Cooperative 2012 Focus V: Build pilot Model: (value chain) Focus VI: Mobilizing resources and exchanging international experience
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Weak State management system, Weak support for cooperative development
State’s management agencies in cooperative have not been consolidated, lack of unity. Overlap function between state’s management agencies State’s management agencies in cooperative were dispersal, weak Weak capacity of State management staffs, weak supporting for cooperatives development; Weak regulations in MARD’s roles for management and support agricultural cooperatives
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IV. RECOMMENDATION FOR REGIONAL COOPERATION
ENHANCING THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION BUILDING PROJECTS AND SEARCHING FOR SPONSORS TO IMPLEMENT
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THANK YOU!
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