Other Briefings
Vietnam Regulatory Brief: Import and Export Procedures, Changes to the Investment Law, and VAT Holidays
This edition of Vietnam Regulatory Brief examines new, eased import/export procedures, changes to Vietnam’s Investment Law, and a VAT holiday for troubled investments.
Trademarks in Vietnam – Part Two
In terms of obtaining a trademark, Vietnam is like many of its ASEAN neighbors in adopting a “first to file” registration system. In this article, we examine both national and international strategies for trademark protection in Vietnam.
Vietnam Regulatory Brief: Pharmaceuticals, Eased Visa Restrictions for US Citizens, and the Finance Ministry’s e-Portal
This edition of Vietnam Regulatory Brief examines new, streamlined regulations for pharmaceutical companies, possible eased visa restrictions for US businessmen, and an unveiled e-portal for Vietnam’s finance ministry.
Vietnam Regulatory Brief: New Machinery Import Regulations, Gambling at Airports, and Publicly Listed Company Disclosures
This edition of Vietnam Regulatory Brief examines new allowances for the import of used machinery, a push for slot machines at airports, and new disclosure requirements for publicly traded companies.
Vietnam Regulatory Brief: Minimum Wage Hikes, Business License Fines, a New Circular on Mineral Exports, and Auto Part Tax Cuts
This edition of Vietnam Regulatory Brief examines new minimum wage rules, a crackdown on incorrect business licenses, and a new draft circular on mineral exports.
Trademarks in Vietnam – Part One
In part one of this multi-part series, Vietnam Briefing takes a closer look at trademarks, how to get them, and their enforcement in the country.
Vietnam News Brief: Private Car Services, New Visa Regulations, and Industry Liberalizations
This edition of Vietnam Regulatory Brief examines a new car hailing service, eased visa restrictions, and new industry liberalizations in Vietnam.
Vietnam Regulatory Brief: Domain Names, TPP Reforms, and New SME Incentives
This edition of Vietnam Regulatory Brief examines new regulations on internet domain names, reforms linked to the TPP trade deal, and a new circular on incentives for small-and-medium sized enterprises (SMEs).
The Roles and Responsibilities of the Legal Representative in Vietnam
Every company in Vietnam is required to have at least one Legal Representative. Picking the right individual for the role, and understanding the power and responsibilities of the position, is essential for businesses in Vietnam.
Vietnam News Brief: New Investments in Airports, Tariffs on Steel, and Regulations for Female Employees
This edition of Vietnam Regulatory Brief covers changes in investment in Vietnam’s airports, a new tariff on steel, and update labor regulations for female employees.
