Thai consultancy to hold forth at seminar on foreign contractor tax

Thai company Irving Seminar and Training will organise a seminar on how to overcome the complexity of the foreign contractor tax in Viet Nam early next month. The training company, which has a presence in Thailand, Cambodia, and Viet Nam, will explain the practical implications of the tax to enable delegates to determine the tax [...]

Big difficulties force businesses cut down production and labor force

Planning the production and labor force cut is the thing that many enterprises now think about in order to overcome the current difficulties. All Vietnamese enterprises are facing big difficulties, when the input costs (material prices, electricity and water prices, transport fee and labor cost) keep rising, the bank loan interest rates remain overly high, [...]

Business start-up rules contradict intent of law

Setting up an enterprise in Viet Nam has been giving business people headaches for years, gobbling up mounds of paper and gallons of ink. However, the consolidation of several different laws on business establishment into one common Law on Enterprises in 2005 marked a step forward, and the Law on Investment, enacted the same year, [...]

Businesses scaling down investments that need huge capital

Restructuring capital, to focus on the key business fields, choosing to provide services that need less capital and cutting down financial investments are what many enterprises are doing to survive in a time high inflation, fluctuating exchange rates and difficulties mobilizing capital. Ta Phuoc Dat, Deputy General Director of the Saigon General Service Company SVC, [...]

Americans flock to do business in Vietnam – Asia’s next economic tiger?

American Jim Okuley is one of many who have recently opened a business in Vietnam not far from where Viet Cong guerrillas once fired rockets. American Jim Okuley is one of many who have recently opened a business in Vietnam not far from where Viet Cong guerrillas once fired rockets. Driving in a jeep left [...]

VIETNAM POCKET TAXBOOK 2009

The information in this booklet is based on current taxation regulations and practices including certain legislative proposals and measures as at 1 January 2009. This booklet is intended as a general guide. Where specific transactions are being contemplated, definitive advice should be sought. A list of appropriate contacts is given opposite. PricewaterhouseCoopers Vietnam

Vietnam Major Business Sectors

Vietnam Major Business Sectors Compiled by: Swiss Business Hub ASEAN, Vietnam Office

Vietnam a guide for business and investment

The book is divided into four sections to provide foreign investors with an overview of Viet Nam including its social, economic and investment environments. The purpose of this book is not to provide a detailed analysis of Viet Nam’s economy or its foreign investment forms in Viet Nam, but to give a general introduction. Investors [...]

Doing business in Vietnam 2010 – World bank report

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