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March 26, 2026

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Weekly business and foreign investment news roundup in Asia

by Asia Briefing and Dezan Shira & Associates.

VIETNAM EDITION

TOP STORIES THIS WEEK:

Vietnam Cuts Fuel Prices, Advances E10 Rollout and Tax Relief

Vietnam reduces fuel prices, speeds up E10 biofuel rollout, and proposes tax cuts to stabilize energy costs as global oil price volatility continues.

Managing Vietnamese Teams: Decoding Culture to Build Trust, Performance, and Long-Term Engagement

For many leaders, the challenge isn't market entry or strategy but understanding how to work effectively with Vietnamese teams. Success in Vietnam depends on decoding the cultural logic behind communication, hierarchy, relationships, and decision-making.

Vietnam’s Labor Market in 2026: Hiring Hotspots and Talent Shifts

Vietnam’s labor market in 2026 has stronger momentum but a selective hiring environment. For foreign investors and employers, it offers opportunities and challenges: talent is plentiful but not always in the right places or with the right skills.

Tax Obligations for Resident and Non-Resident Property Owners in Vietnam

As the regulatory framework underwent major amendments, we outline the tax reporting obligations for foreigners who own rental properties in Vietnam and address common questions.

How Enhanced HCMC-Cambodia Connectivity Boosts Vietnam’s Trade Growth

By focusing on new connectivity initiatives along the Ho Chi Minh City-Tay Ninh corridor, officials seek to establish southern Vietnam as a crucial hub in the Trans-Asian economic corridor, connecting regional production networks to markets such as Cambodia.

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