Adding intellectual property rights as key startup values

Adding intellectual property rights as key startup values

No doubt intellectual property is an extremely important asset of business entities. Good strategies for the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPRs) for domestic and international markets can add immense value to such entities, which sometimes exceeds value acquired from development of products.
E-commerce expansion complicates tax obligations

E-commerce expansion complicates tax obligations

As one of the fastest-growing internet economies, Vietnam boasts great potential for e-commerce thanks to the country’s increasing young and tech-affine population..
Digital foundations for increased SME agility

Digital foundations for increased SME agility

COVID-19 has resulted in a mixed bag for businesses large and small, highlighting the need for agility and resilience.
Vietnamese policy for emergency vaccine imports

Vietnamese policy for emergency vaccine imports

Amid growing coronavirus cases from the latest outbreak in the country, the Vietnamese government is taking measures to speed up the vaccine rollout for its population.
Consistent incentives needed to support industries

Consistent incentives needed to support industries 1

In recent years, the Vietnamese government has made various policies aimed at restructuring the economy towards industrialisation and modernisation.
Financial mechanisms further clarified for public-private partnership ventures

Financial mechanisms further clarified for public-private partnership ventures

Two legal instruments crucial for guiding the execution of public-private partnership projects in Vietnam came into force in March, bringing about new hopes for investors after years of waiting.
Directions for FIEs and employees in benefits disputes

Directions for FIEs and employees in benefits disputes

Fines for foreign-invested enterprises for failing to pay social insurance premiums have been specified in Decree No.28/2020/ND-CP released in March 2020 on providing penalties for admin violations in the fields of labor, social insurance, and overseas manpower supply under contract.
Transitioning from recovery to growth

Transitioning from recovery to growth

Production activities in Vietnam are on the rise, promising to further spur on economic growth.
Helping next generation find their leadership identities

Helping next generation find their leadership identities

On account of the upcoming Vietnam Institute for Southeast Asian Directors’ mini MBA programme for young leaders in Vietnam
Preventing a chain reaction of pandemic-related issues

Preventing a chain reaction of pandemic-related issues

Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) make up over 90 per cent of businesses in Vietnam, as well as in economies across the world.
The employment skill transformation

The employment skill transformation

All this talk of “modern, human, 21st century, soft, cognitive, transformed and 4.0” skills – what does it actually mean in practical terms? The simple answer is; a person’s ability to do a modern job. I prefer to call the new competency requirements “common sense survival skills”.
Focusing on compliance of social-led governance criteria

Focusing on compliance of social-led governance criteria

Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) criteria are internationally seen as the foundation of long-term sustainable growth. Robust ESG initiatives could thus help companies access a larger pool of high-quality capital, especially from value
Wide coverage in revamped Labour Code provisions

Wide coverage in revamped Labour Code provisions

Decree No.152/2020/ND-CP, which took effect in February, provides some major amendments to the regulations on non-nationals working in Vietnam.
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