Other Briefings
Tax, Accounting, and Audit in Vietnam 2017-2018 – New Publication from Vietnam Briefing
This concise, detailed, yet pragmatic guide is ideal for CFOs, compliance officers and heads of accounting who need to be able to navigate the complex tax and accounting landscape in Vietnam in order to effectively manage and strategically plan their Vietnam operations.
Vietnam’s Payment Preferences: Four Trends to Watch
Vietnam is aiming to move towards a 90 percent cashless economy by 2020 by reducing cash transactions and increasing electronic payments. With supportive regulatory changes, implementation of new technologies, increased banking penetration, entry of fintech firms, and growing internet penetration, achieving the target seems challenging, but achievable.
Vietnam Market Watch: Russian Investment, US Trade, and the Rise of Innovation
In this weeks Vietnam Market Watch we discuss Russia investment in Vietnam under the EAEU FTA, analyze the future of US Trade with Vietnam in the absence of TPP, and highlight Vietnam’s rise in global innovation rankings
How to Draft Vietnamese Probation Contracts That Will Reduce Your Turnover
Staffing in Vietnam can be a significant challenge. Learn why probation contracts are an invaluable tool and allow you to select the best workers while reducing operational turnover.
Vietnam / EAEU FTA Produces US$10 Billion In Russian Investments
The FTA between Vietnam and the Eurasian Economic Union has resulted in Russia announcing US$10 billion worth of deals in Vietnam. Read more for a closer look at the relationship and the impact that the deals are likely to have on the Vietnamese economy.
HCMC City Attracts US$ 2.15 billion FDI in Six Months
Ho Chi Minh city has attracted US$2.5 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first six months, double the amount from the same period last year. Read more for a sector breakdown and FDI opportunities for investors.
Vietnam’s Solar Power Policy: The Dawn of a New Age in Utilities Investment
In the face of rising power consumption, Vietnam has implemented a campaign to encourage solar power spearheaded by Decision No. 11/2017/QD-TT. Read more to understand the incentives and policy adjustments being made under the decision and how this may turn the tables for investors.
Tax Breaks for High-Tech Transfers Announced in Vietnam
Firms engaged in technology transfer and innovations in Vietnam are expected to receive tax incentives. Read more to understand the benefits and how it affects foreign and local firms.
Vietnam Climbs 12 Places in Global Innovation Index
In the recent Global Innovation Index for 2017, Vietnam jumped 12 places to 47th among 127 economies, its highest ranking in the last 10 years. Read more to understand where Vietnam has improved and what it still needs to do.
Vietnam – US Increasing Trade Relations
Vietnam and the US have signed business deals worth US$8 billion. Learn more about the deals and understand how they fit into improving trade relations between the United States and Vietnam.
