fdi firms exploit tax loopholes

FDI firms exploit tax loopholes

A number of foreign enterprises have been accused of avoiding corporate income tax when selling shares to other companies.
home credit honoured as consumers choice of prestigious product service in 2013

Home Credit honoured as “Consumer’s Choice of Prestigious Product-Service in 2013”

Today in Hanoi PPF Vietnam, the owner of Home Credit, was honourably awarded the title of the “Consumer’s Choice of the Prestigious Product – Service in 2013” for its installment plans for motorbikes, consumer goods and cash loans.
manulife vietnam launches manulife my freedom product

Manulife Vietnam launches “Manulife – My Freedom” product

Manulife Vietnam, one of the leading life insurers in the market, has officially launched a new voluntary pension product named “Manulife – My Freedom”. The product stands out with flexible retirement payout scheme and competitive crediting rates.
deloitte to provide erm consulting services for pvep

Deloitte to provide ERM consulting services for PVEP

On December 12, Deloitte Vietnam Company Limited and PVEP held the signing ceremony of the “Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) consulting services for PVEP” in Hanoi.
government again affirms equitisation plans

Government again affirms equitisation plans

The Vietnamese government has reiterated its determination to press ahead with the restructuring of state owned enterprises and the equitisation progress by drafting new measures to help speed up the process.
scic to retain key stakes in some prominent firms

SCIC to retain key stakes in some prominent firms

The government last week approved the State Capital Investment Corporation’s restructuring plan for the next three years.
marlboro case could be stubbed out

Marlboro case could be stubbed out

Can Tho Department of Customs has proposed the city’s people’s court reject tobacco producer Vinataba-Philip Morris’ law suit regarding license rights.
acca leads conference on nurturing future talent

ACCA leads conference on nurturing future talent

On December 4-5 in Ho Chi Minh City, ACCA organised its first ASEAN Learning Conference 2013 towards supporting and nurturing talent and growth towards a more integrated nation as part of the association’s continuing efforts to develop excellence in professional accounting education and establish best practices among accounting education providers.
vietnam customs authority stands firm against philip morris

Vietnam customs authority stands firm against Philip Morris

Can Tho Department of Customs proposed the city’s People’s court reject tobacco producer Vinataba-Philip Morris’ legal suit regarding license rights.
pepsico fizz following tax scandal

PepsiCo fizz following tax scandal

PepsiCo Vietnam, a giant in Vietnam’s soft drink market, has become embroiled in a tax scandal.
tax crackdown nets fdi enterprises

Tax crackdown nets FDI enterprises

A tax management crackdown was thought to have resulted in higher tax contributions from foreign-invested enterprises.
manulife survey suggests poor planning likely to lead to future hardship

Manulife survey suggests poor planning likely to lead to future hardship

A gaping savings hole between the expected savings and actual retirement needs of Asian investors points to financial hardship in retirement for many, according to the latest Manulife Investor Sentiment Index, released last week.
nam viet suffers tax recalculation

Nam Viet suffers tax recalculation

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Customs decided on November 20 to officially apply a compulsory tax on Nam Viet Oil Company, collecting the funds by a direct withdrawal from one of its accounts with VPBank.
home credit vietnam receives trust and use award

Home Credit Vietnam receives "Trust and Use" award

After five years operating in Vietnam, PPF Vietnam Finance Company under the Home Credit brand has been honoured with the Trust and Use award from the Consumption and Use Magazine.
foreign glee as cap on stakes look set to rise

Foreign glee as cap on stakes look set to rise

Foreign investors may soon have their hopes of higher ownership ratios in listed companies realised.