Vietnam jumps up COVID-19 recovery index: Nikkei Asia

Vietnam jumps up COVID-19 recovery index: Nikkei Asia

Vietnam and the Philippines showed their best performances in the COVID-19 Recovery Index for May announced by Nikkei Asia on June 3 as both managed to ease restrictions while keeping infections low.
US urges UN to bring back restrictions on Iran over missiles

US urges UN to bring back restrictions on Iran over missiles

The United States on Thursday (Mar 7) accused Iran of carrying out three missile-related launches in defiance of UN resolutions and urged the Security Council to "bring back tougher international restrictions" against Tehran.
Defining a complex FIE question

Defining a complex FIE question

The definition of a foreign-invested company generated enormous debate from regulators, lawyers and enterprises at a recent VIR-hosted forum. Huynh Dai Thang, partner of DFDL Vietnam Law Firm, presents his view on whether the definition should be re-defined.
Guaranteeing  more transparency

Guaranteeing more transparency

Fresh moves have been made to add extra clarity to the management of government guarantees. Vision & Associates partner Luu Tien Ngoc investigates whether the move will bear fruit.

Foreign investors buck restrictions on expatriate staff

The decision to ease restrictions on the number of foreign employees in companies has failed to assuage foreign investors’ concerns.However, the government maintains that the move is merely to allay investors’ fears and the cap will have no impact on business.