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  April 12, 2017 by Vietnam Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  Setting up a Foreign Currency Bank Account in Vietnam

  Understand which actions require the use of a foreign currency bank account in Vietnam and learn the procedures that must be followed to ensure that the setup and operation of corporate banking can be carried out without a hitch.
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  March 1, 2017 by Vietnam Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Vietnam Regulatory Brief: Bank Mergers, Consumer Lending Caps, and Economic Restructuring

  In this week’s Vietnam Regulatory Brief we discuss bank mergers, highlight consumer lending caps, and analyze the government’s economic restructuring plans for the years ahead.
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  February 6, 2017 by Vietnam Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Vietnam Approves New Fees for Foreigners and Foreign Firms

  As of January 2017, foreigners and foreign firms alike are now faced with a range of new fees. Extending to tourism, advertisement, and shipping, these adjustments should be noted and studied closely.
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  January 25, 2017 by Vietnam Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  An Introduction to Doing Business in Vietnam 2017 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates

  An Introduction to Doing Business in Vietnam 2017, the latest publication from Dezan Shira & Associates, is out now and available in the Asia Briefing Bookstore. This guide is designed to introduce the fundamentals of investing in Vietnam to foreign investors and provides an overview of current legislation in the country.
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  January 18, 2017 by Vietnam Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Vietnam Regulatory Brief: Rice Exports, Government Workforce Reduction, and Gambling

  In this week’s Vietnam Regulatory Brief we take a look at eased rice export regulations, government workforce reductions, and the development of casino’s in Vietnam.
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  December 30, 2016 by Vietnam Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  Vietnam Regulatory Brief: Work Permits, Enterprise Registration, and Competition Cases

  In this week’s Vietnam Regulatory Brief we highlight changes to work permitting, discuss developments in enterprise registration, and analyze fee structuring for competition cases
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  December 9, 2016 by Vietnam Briefing Reading Time: 6 minutes
  

  Making Use of Shareholder Meetings in Vietnam

  Shareholder meeting can be an important tool in adapting to Vietnam’s emergent regulatory and economic environment. Learn how shareholder meetings in Vietnam are used, what can be achieved during these events, and how meetings differ between corporate structures.
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  December 7, 2016 by Vietnam Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Vietnam Regulatory Brief: New Zealand Diplomacy, Sports Betting, and e-Commerce Transfer Pricing

  In this week’s Vietnam Regulatory Brief we analyze recent diplomatic developments with New Zealand, discuss sports betting regulation, and outline recent challenges in monitoring e-commerce transfer pricing
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  November 25, 2016 by Vietnam Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  Vietnam Announces 7.3 Percent Wage Hike for 2017

  Vietnam’s National Wage Council has decided upon a modest 7.3 percent average increase in monthly minimum wages across the country for 2017. Understand how these changes will impact operations in the near future and get an in depth outlook on wages and their relation to Vietnamese competitiveness.
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  November 23, 2016 by Vietnam Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Vietnam Regulatory Brief: Wages, Business Registration, and the Trans Pacific Partnership

  In this week’s Vietnam Regulatory Brief we highlight increased minimum wages, analyze streamlined business registration, and discuss the future of the Trans Pacific Partnership