Vietnam’s Personal Tax Code: Key Changes under Circular 86
Circular 86 will be implemented in two phases: the first phase, effective February 6, 2025, enforces all provisions except for the use of citizen ID numbers in tax-related functions. In the second phase, starting July 1, 2025, ID numbers will officially replace tax codes.
Commuting During Tet: Strategies for Businesses in Vietnam
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.
Vietnam’s New Trade Union Law: Key Changes and Foreign Workers’ Rights
We examine Vietnam’s New Trade Union Law, which will come into force from July 1, 2025, and is expected to bring about notable changes to protect the rights of foreign workers in Vietnam.
Working in Vietnam as an Expat: A Quick Guide
Thinking about moving to Vietnam? Here’s a quick guide to get you started living and working in this booming Southeast Asian nation.
Payroll in Vietnam: A Guide to Compensation, Bonuses, and Benefits
As a greater amount of foreign companies establish a business in Vietnam, a thorough knowledge of the country’s salary structure is vital to operate efficiently and to improve staff retention.
Overtime Regulations and Compensation in Vietnam
Understand current regulations on working hours, circumstances when overtime is triggered, and compensation for a variety of overtime working hours in Vietnam.
Vietnamese New Year (Tet) 2025: How to Prepare Your Business
Tet, the Vietnamese New Year, involves customs that businesses should understand to strengthen relationships with local staff and effectively manage potential supply chain disruptions. Vietnam Briefing offers a quick guide of best practices.
2025 Vietnam Public Holidays Calendar
In 2025, workers in Vietnam are set to benefit from extended public holiday periods compared to the 2024 schedule. Businesses must plan in advance.
Female Workers in Vietnam: Legal Rights and Gender Equality Targets
Female workers are key to Vietnam’s labor force, with their rights protected by laws and strengthened through ongoing reforms, promoting gender equality.
Vietnam E-Visas: A Complete Guide 2024
Vietnam’s e-visa program makes it easier and faster for visitors to Vietnam to enter the country. Here’s who is eligible for an e-visa and how to apply.