Laws change property sector
July 26, 2013 | 19:10
The introduction of key legal documents dominated the property headlines last year.
Customs privileges set to widen
March 06, 2013 | 16:52
A wider door will open for many Vietnam-based firms to benefit from new special customs priorities.
Let the foreign investor beware
January 29, 2013 | 14:33
Vietnam’s young bourses are a work in progress, with rules and regulations subject to frequent fine-tuning.
It pays to look at small tax print
January 15, 2013 | 10:59
Foreign-invested businesses operating in Vietnam can encounter trouble if they fail to pay close attention to the nation’s evolving tax rules and other business laws as authorities work to advance the objectives of market-oriented socialism in a globalised economy.
Bond outline gets thumbs down
December 25, 2012 | 09:29
Bond market participants are complaining about the Ministry of Finance’s newly-released guidance for corporate bond issuances.
Scratching of heads at bank listing
September 22, 2012 | 10:35
Industry players are weighing up the central bank’s latest circular on banks’ listing.
Auto sector still faces a bumpy road
September 11, 2012 | 19:34
The ministries of Finance, Industry and Trade’ proposed move to loosen auto import regulations has encountered strong actions from car manufacturer association.
Automobile importers to be untied
August 06, 2012 | 16:43
Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has agreed in principle to make rules easier for businesses to import automobiles. This follows 12 months of difficulties regarding import conditions.
Landmark law to tackle money laundering
July 09, 2012 | 11:44
Vietnam has been cited for a number of years as being a destination for international money launderers. Now, a landmark local law is expected to have a noteworthy impact on cleaning up the dirty money problem. Tony Nguyen and Nguyen Nu Thuy Linh, attorneys at EPLegal take a closer look at the law’s potential benefits and shortcomings.
Less taxing issue for foreign contractors
July 02, 2012 | 14:37
The government has moved to provide added clarity to the complicated world of foreign contractors’ tax regulations. Vision & Associates partner Luu Tien Ngoc examines the changes and shows how foreign contractors can stay ahead of the curve.
A taxing headache set to ease
December 26, 2011 | 08:36
New rules on export tax exemptions should ease customs headaches for Vietnam’s enterprises.
New circular to enforce independent audits
December 19, 2011 | 16:10
All credit institutions and branches of foreign banks in Vietnam will have to obey rules on independent audit beginning January 1, according to a new circular issued on December 15 by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).
Labour changes proving hard work
December 05, 2011 | 07:01
Some major foreign business societies continues to voice their concern over cumbersome procedures for employing foreigners in Vietnam despite further clarification having been in place.
Car importers in the fast lane 1
September 01, 2011 | 09:44
Car import firms’ headaches have eased with a Ministry of Industry of Trade car import guiding document.
Long awaited VAT path is set to be outlined
August 08, 2011 | 08:00
Local banks’ SOS for value added tax guidance will soon be answered.
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