CBU car firms on a collision course
May 31, 2011 | 14:03
The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s move to restrict imports of completely built unit cars has incurred a fierce response from commercial firms.
Land of opportunity for a range of new projects
May 30, 2011 | 07:16
Investors who want to bid for land-using projects in Vietnam will be subject to some new conditions.
Easing up customs procedures
January 19, 2011 | 19:00
Changes to customs procedures from January 20 are expected to spur import-export activities for Vietnam.
Facing hearts of glass
January 08, 2011 | 16:37
Dozens of businesses manufacturing decorative wooden furniture in southern Binh Duong province are in a dilemma.
Licencing criticism is rebutted
December 05, 2010 | 17:12
Accusations that Vietnam’s automatic import licencing regime infringes on its World Trade Organization commitments have been slapped down.
New circular hard to swallow
November 07, 2010 | 14:08
A new circular on controlling human-oriented pharmaceutical product prices seems not to be strong enough to quench medicine violations.
Coming clean on money laundering
October 25, 2010 | 07:00
The stock market regulator has a battle on its hands to prevent local market money laundering.
Waiting with baited breath
September 20, 2010 | 13:51
The central bank’s new circular on safety ratios has been largely priced into recent equity valuations, with analysts believing it will continue to dominate market investors’ minds.
Move sparks hot words
September 20, 2010 | 11:33
Unclear technical regulations are set to hinder enterprises and state management adapting to the new price registration reality.
Price registration is here
September 13, 2010 | 06:00
The government has signaled it will not tolerate enterprises flouting controversial price registration rules to become effective next month.
Buyers in glum mood
September 13, 2010 | 06:00
Long-waited guidance for a decree governing the real estate market issued last week disappointed many developers and home-buyers interested in capital contribution contracts.
Heat on pricing plan
August 31, 2010 | 22:02
Enterprises must carry out price registration despite the foreign business community’s fierce protest labeling the “price stabilisation” move a backward step in Vietnam’s market development.
Road to ignite prices
August 03, 2010 | 09:52
KPMG Vietnam tax partners Ninh Van Hien and Do Thi Thu Ha look at the tax up and downsides of Vietnam’s real estate market.
Relief is in sight for disgruntled firms
April 21, 2008 | 17:37
Foreign-invested enterprises’ frustration over the “one single-licenced distributor” issue is set to end. The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) last week issued Circular 05 to amend the troublesome Circular 09.
Decree sparks foreign firms’ FDI concerns
January 27, 2004 | 17:42
Foreign businesses are concerned about a new government decree and its guiding circular that details the implementation of the new Corporate Income Tax Law.They say Decree 164/2003/ND-CP and the Ministry of Finance’s Circular 128/2003/TT-BTC could put a brake on the expected flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) into Vietnam this year.
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