Other Briefings
Vietnam: Government Rejects Airfare Price Floor Proposal
Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport has rejected a bid to set price floors on air tickets as proposed by the country’s national carrier, Vietnam Airlines. Understand the decision and learn what it means for aviation within the country.
Vietnam News Brief: Bank Mergers, Consumer Lending Caps, and Economic Restructuring
In this week’s Vietnam Regulatory Brief we discuss bank mergers, highlight consumer lending caps, and analyze the government’s economic restructuring plans for the years ahead.
Vietnam Approves New Fees for Foreigners and Foreign Firms
As of January 2017, foreigners and foreign firms alike are now faced with a range of new fees. Extending to tourism, advertisement, and shipping, these adjustments should be noted and studied closely.
An Introduction to Doing Business in Vietnam 2017 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates
An Introduction to Doing Business in Vietnam 2017, the latest publication from Dezan Shira & Associates, is out now and available in the Asia Briefing Bookstore. This guide is designed to introduce the fundamentals of investing in Vietnam to foreign investors and provides an overview of current legislation in the country.
Vietnam News Brief: Rice Exports, Government Workforce Reduction, and Gambling
In this week’s Vietnam Regulatory Brief we take a look at eased rice export regulations, government workforce reductions, and the development of casino’s in Vietnam.
Vietnam News Brief: Work Permits, Enterprise Registration, and Competition Cases
In this week’s Vietnam Regulatory Brief we highlight changes to work permitting, discuss developments in enterprise registration, and analyze fee structuring for competition cases
Making Use of Shareholder Meetings in Vietnam
Shareholder meeting can be an important tool in adapting to Vietnam’s emergent regulatory and economic environment. Learn how shareholder meetings in Vietnam are used, what can be achieved during these events, and how meetings differ between corporate structures.
Vietnam News Brief: New Zealand Diplomacy, Sports Betting, and e-Commerce Transfer Pricing
In this week’s Vietnam Regulatory Brief we analyze recent diplomatic developments with New Zealand, discuss sports betting regulation, and outline recent challenges in monitoring e-commerce transfer pricing
Vietnam Announces 7.3 Percent Wage Hike for 2017
Vietnam’s National Wage Council has decided upon a modest 7.3 percent average increase in monthly minimum wages across the country for 2017. Understand how these changes will impact operations in the near future and get an in depth outlook on wages and their relation to Vietnamese competitiveness.
Vietnam News Brief: Wages, Business Registration, and the Trans Pacific Partnership
In this week’s Vietnam Regulatory Brief we highlight increased minimum wages, analyze streamlined business registration, and discuss the future of the Trans Pacific Partnership
