Vietnam's trade performance in 2024 sees more firms investing in the country as a China+1 production base amid global economic challenges. Vietnam became China’s third-largest export destination for the first time last year showing a rise in its strategic value.
Ho Chi Minh City is addressing worsening traffic congestion through metro planning, creating essential infrastructure for sustainable urban growth and attractive opportunities for private investors.
We examine the implications of Vietnam's new Value Added Tax (VAT) Law, set to take effect on July 1, 2025, which introduces significant changes to the country's VAT regulations.
Vietnam's Decree 163 provides clear guidance on emerging services like data centers, cloud computing, and OTT telecom services, effective January 1, 2025. Its provisions strengthen the implementation of the 2024 Telecommunications Law.
With Tet approaching, businesses in Vietnam are urged to adopt strategies to navigate severe traffic congestion in major cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City as authorities work to alleviate gridlocks.
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