taking on a global corporate tax rate

Taking on a global corporate tax rate

Implementing a global minimum tax rate will create conditions to increase tax revenue from foreign enterprises, but at the same time put Vietnam in front of new challenges. Patrick Lenain and Agustin Redonda from the Council on Economic Policies in Switzerland analyse the advantages and the risks of this type of tax for Vietnam.
indonesia striving to lure electric vehicle ict investment

Indonesia striving to lure electric vehicle, ICT investment

The Indonesian government has been actively wooing investors at the 2022 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, by highlighting the country’s investment potential and holding economic discussions.
indonesia outlines energy transition initiatives

Indonesia outlines energy transition initiatives

Indonesia revealed concrete steps it will take to achieve a fair and affordable energy transition at the 2022 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting (WEFAM) in Davos, Switzerland.
indonesia switzerland sign bilateral investment agreement

Indonesia, Switzerland sign bilateral investment agreement

After conducting seven rounds of negotiations which began in 2018, Indonesia and Switzerland have signed an Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (P4M) to boost trade and investment between the two countries.
novartis and ministry of health sign mou on portfolio of affordable covid 19 medicines

Novartis and Ministry of Health sign MoU on portfolio of affordable COVID-19 medicines

At the Switzerland-Vietnam Business Summit in Bern, Switzerland, Novartis and Vietnam’s Ministry of Health have signed an MoU to provide affordable medicines without a profit margin for the treatment of severe COVID-19 symptoms that help stabilise critically ill patients during the pandemic.
vietnamese president to pay official visits to switzerland russia

Vietnamese President to pay official visits to Switzerland, Russia

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc will lead a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation to pay official visits to Switzerland and Russia from November 25 to December 2.
dksh vietnam more than 30 years as a trusted partner of established brands

DKSH Vietnam: more than 30 years as a trusted partner of established brands

Being one of the top global market expansion services providers from Switzerland, DKSH has continually affirmed its reputation through building foundational trust with businesses that seek sustainable growth in Vietnam.
switzerland supports vietnam in enhancing trade policy and export promotion

Switzerland supports Vietnam in enhancing trade policy and export promotion

Switzerland and Vietnam signed an agreement on the implementation of the Trade Policy and Export Promotion (SwissTrade) project on October 22 to improve trade performance and international competitiveness of small- and medium-sized enterprises by enhancing the framework conditions for trade, improving public-private dialogue mechanisms, and strengthening the eco-system for trade promotion.
vietnam days in switzerland 2021 promote vietnams identity to switzerland and europe

“Vietnam days in Switzerland 2021" promote Vietnam's identity to Switzerland and Europe

Vietnam Days in Switzerland 2021 took place online to promote Vietnam as an authentic yet dynamic country to Swiss and European visitors.
50 years of swiss vietnamese diplomatic relations

50 years of Swiss-Vietnamese diplomatic relations

With the formal establishment of diplomatic relations on October 11, 1971, prospects of how Vietnam and Switzerland would henceforth cooperate were lifted to a new level. It is hardly an exaggeration to say that not even the most daring visionaries could have predicted the quality and intensity of our relations today.
migrant workers most affected by covid 19 to receive relief from embassies

Migrant workers most affected by COVID-19 to receive relief from embassies

The embassies of New Zealand and Switzerland will fund a VND1.3 billion ($56,520) humanitarian aid project to assist vulnerable migrant workers in Ho Chi Minh City to overcome the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
former german vice chancellor to become vietnams honorary consul to switzerland

Former German vice chancellor to become Vietnam’s honorary consul to Switzerland

Dr. Philipp Rösler, former Vice-Chancellor and Federal Minister of Economics and Technology of Germany, will be officially sworn in later this month. His appointment was announced at the 76th Vietnam National Day reception in the Swiss capital of Bern on September 1.
members look for quick efta accord

Members look for quick EFTA accord

Vietnam is hoping that a free trade agreement with the European Free Trade Area – which comprises of Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein – will improve both sides’ market access in trade. However, negotiations are dragging on into their ninth year.
switzerland sends 13 tonnes of medical supplies to support vietnams covid 19 fight

Switzerland sends 13 tonnes of medical supplies to support Vietnam's COVID-19 fight

Swiss Humanitarian Aid is sending 30 ventillators, 500,000 antigen tests, and 280,000 medical face masks to the country to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. The consignment includes $5.42 million worth of relief supplies.
switzerland launches its new cooperation programme for the period of 2021 2024 with vietnam

Switzerland launches its new cooperation programme for the period of 2021-2024 with Vietnam

Today, Vice President of Switzerland Ignazio Cassis and Minister of Planning and Investment, Nguyen Chi Dung, launched the new Cooperation Programme 2021-2024 of Switzerland.