Other Briefings
Vietnam’s Visa for Indian Tourists: A Brief Guide
Vietnam is a popular destination for Indian tourists, recording a significant rise in visitor numbers recently. This article provides a concise guide on Vietnam travel options and visa requirements to ensure an enjoyable trip for Indian citizens.
Vietnam’s Legal Framework for Probationary Contracts: Implications for Businesses
The Vietnamese government regulates probationary contracts to protect workers’ rights, with a clear legal framework in place for the initial employment phase. This article examines the types of probationary contracts in Vietnam and their corresponding social insurance obligations.
Vietnam’s 2025 Job Market: Opportunities and Challenges
Vietnam’s 2025 job market post-Tet is set for dynamic shifts, with increased hiring and job mobility across sectors. We present key market insights from HCMC, Hanoi, and prominent industrial hubs.
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.
