Other Briefings
The Guide to Drafting PPP Proposals and Feasibility Studies in Vietnam
On March 1st, 2016, the Vietnamese Ministry of Planning and Interior passed Circular 02/2016/TT-BKHDT regarding the preparation and appraisal of PPP project proposals and feasibility studies. Read more for specific requirements and methods of evaluation for both reports.
Vietnam Regulatory Brief: Timber Export Standards, Venture Capital Funding, and Proposed Increases to Business Licensing Fees
In this weeks Vietnam Regulatory Brief we highlight mutual recognition of timber regulations between the EU and Vietnam, discuss new regulations on venture capital funding, and analyze the impact of proposed business licensing fees slated for 2017.
Public Private Partnerships in Vietnam – Part 2: The Tendering Process
Public Private Partnerships (PPP) are a growing and profitable entry point to the Vietnamese market. For firms seeking to tap into these opportunities, several steps must be followed as part of the investment process, including the preparation of a project proposal, its submission, and the tendering process.
Vietnam News Brief: Information Security, Venture Capital Regulations, and New Tariff on Steel Imports
In this week’s Vietnam Regulatory Brief we discuss the consolidation of information security legislation, analyze the impact of impending legislation pertaining to venture capital, and highlight Vietnam’s new tariff on steel imports.
Vietnam Regulatory Brief: Foreign Specialist Tax Exemptions and Slated Issuance of International Driving Permits
In this week’s Vietnam Regulatory Brief we discuss the details of new specialist tax exemptions and highlight issues surrounding Hanoi’s plans to issue international driving permits.
Updated Requirements for Representative Offices in Vietnam
Vietnam Briefing introduces Decree 7 outlining several key changes to the procedures required to establish Representative Offices in Vietnam.
Circular 59: Updates to Vietnam’s Social Insurance Scheme
The following article looks at the impact of Circular 59 on your business. Read more to find out how and where the Vietnamese government’s attempts to cut costs have passed on this burden to the private sector.
Vietnam Regulatory Brief: Nurtition, Special Sales Tax, and Updated Requirements for Representative Offices
In this edition of Vietnam Regualtory Brief we highlight nutritional standards for Vietnmese food, discuss changes to Special Sales Tax, and analyze the impact of shifting requirements for Represeantiave Offices.
Streaming in High Definition: The Guide to Paid TV Compliance in Vietnam
With internet penetration increasing annually by 10 percent, opportunities abound for internet based services within the Vietnamese market. In this article, Vietnam Briefing outlines laws, guidance, and issues of compliance surrounding the provision of streaming video services within Vietnam.
Vietnam Regulatory Brief: Updated Vehicle Codes, Netflix in Hot Water, and What to Make of Loosening Gambling Restrictions
This edition of Vietnam Regulatory Brief examines updated safety requirements for car owners, compliance issues for Paid TV providers, and emerging opportunities in Vietnam’s gambling industry.
