GDP growth down, foreign ownership in banking possibly up, and Dutch investments in Vietnamese wood and rooftop solar, in this week’s Vietnam News in Brief.
Vietnam’s real estate market has been struggling of late under the weight of a number of challenges. Here’s what foreign investors should know.
We provide readers with an overview of Vietnam’s startup sector and key opportunities for foreign firms.
Healthcare is one of several industries predicted to lead M&As in Vietnam in 2023. Here’s what’s happening in the sector and why it is ripe for M&A action.
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Sign Up NowGDP growth down, foreign ownership in banking possibly up, and Dutch investments in Vietnamese wood and rooftop solar, in this week’s Vietnam News in Brief.
Vietnam has initiated its efforts towards establishing a carbon trading market, but there is still a considerable distance to cover. Let's review the advancements made thus far.
This year could be the perfect time to enter, or expand in, Vietnam's retail market. There are, however, a few things foreign firms should know before they do.
China plus-one strategies that include Vietnam don't have to be limited to larger multinationals. Small and medium enterprises in supporting industries can benefit too, writes Filippo Bortoletti, Country Director, Dezan Shira & Associates Vietnam.
An opinion piece pubished by Bloomberg titled ‘Trying to Replace China’s Supply Chains? Don’t Bother?’ was flawed on a number of levels, writes Dezan Shira and Associates, Head of Business Intelligence, Pritesh Samuel.
Here’s a list of all the key compliance, labor, and tax due dates in Vietnam.
Vietnam’s foreign contractor withholding tax may affect your business if you’re working with a Vietnamese company or sub-contractor. Here’s how.
Special consumption tax in Vietnam applies to the production or importation of specific goods and the provision of certain services.
Vietnam will implement mandatory e-invoicing from July 2022. Businesses are advised to prepare during the transition period to remain compliant.
Vietnam Briefing discusses Decree 34 on the extension of CIT, VAT, PIT, and land rental payments for businesses affected by the pandemic.
EU member states are enacting corporate sustainability due diligence laws. Here’s what that means for foreign and domestic firms in Vietnam.
Vietnam's startup sector benefits from a myriad of supportive policies and regulations. Here’s eight of them.
Vietnam is offering land rent reductions for organisations and businesses affected by COVID-19. Here are the details.
Peppa Pig’s creators are suing a Vietnamese firm for copyright infringement. Here’s what that might mean for IP in Vietnam.
The Permanent Court of Arbitration has opened a representative office in Hanoi. Here’s a brief history of Vietnam’s relationship with investor-state disputes.
The number of Vietnamese students studying at foreign institutions or in joint training programs has seen rapid growth in recent years. Here’s where that growth is.
Globally, e-commerce is facing a recession, but Vietnam appears well placed to weather the storm. Here’s why.
Vietnam’s agriculture sector is beginning to make its mark in global food production. Here’s how foreign investors can get involved.
Demand for halal food is growing in SEA and Vietnam is well positioned to profit from it. Here’s how.
Here's what foreign firms should know about cross-border and digital advertising in Vietnam.
Vietnam Briefing offers a basic understanding of the Vietnamese New Year or Tet including customary practices that businesses should be aware of.
We provide readers with an overview of Vietnam’s human resources landscape and key compliance requirements.
Foreign worker reports are due next month. Here’s what you need to know.
As a fast-growing economy, Vietnam Briefing highlights Vietnam's gender equality issues in the workplace and current challenges.
Vietnam Briefing highlights the growing tech startup industry in Vietnam and the human resource challenges faced by the industry.
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