Other Briefings
Vietnam Introduces Tax Department under Decision 381
Issued on February 26, 2025, Decision No. 381/QD-BTC (“Decision 381″) officially terminated Vietnam’s General Department of Taxation and introduced a new, optimized three-level system under the Tax Department. This article examines the functions, responsibilities, and the new organizational structure of Vietnam’s tax system, as well as key takeaways for businesses during the transitional period.
Vietnam’s Amended Securities Law: Key Takeaways for Foreign Investors
Vietnam has made significant amendments to the 2019 Securities Law to address regulatory gaps, strengthen market oversight, and improve investor protection. The amendments aim to create a more transparent and stable investment environment.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Suppliers Bet Big on Vietnam
This article discovers how Elon Musk’s SpaceX is investing US$1.5 billion in Vietnam to expand Starlink satellite services, with suppliers like Wistron NeWeb Corporation enhancing the country’s role in global high-tech manufacturing.
Special Mechanisms to Drive Science and Technology Advancement in Vietnam: Opportunities for Businesses and Investors
Vietnam is introducing special mechanisms to drive innovation and digital transformation, creating new opportunities for businesses and investors through improved infrastructure, regulatory reforms, and talent attraction. These changes position Vietnam as a growing hub for technology and R&D, with significant growth potential in the coming years.
Vietnam Manufacturing Tracker
This Vietnam Manufacturing Tracker offers the latest data, insights, and policy updates to keep foreign investors and analysts informed about the industry. It was last updated March 2025.
Vietnam’s National Action Plan for Circular Economy by 2035: Key policies and business opportunities
Vietnam has unveiled its National Action Plan for Circular Economy (NAPCE) until 2035, approved under Decision No. 222/QĐ-TTg on January 23, 2025. The plan aims to shift the country toward sustainable production and consumption models, optimizing natural resource use, reducing waste, and enhancing environmental protection.
Selling to the Vietnam Market: Winning Strategies for Foreign Retailers
The magazine delivers crucial insights for companies looking to establish or grow their foothold in the rapidly changing market of Vietnam. It offers a thorough overview of Vietnam’s retail landscape, highlights key trends, and provides guidance on setting up a retail business.
Vietnam-Canada Trade Future Post-Trudeau: Navigating Key Dynamics
As Canada navigates a new economic landscape following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s resignation, the focus shifts to how the upcoming leadership will address evolving trade dynamics. With a potential pivot towards markets like Vietnam, the implications for Canadian exporters and broader trade relations are gaining traction.
Vietnam, Indonesia Upgrade Ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: Prospects of Future Economic Collaborations
Vietnam and Indonesia have upgraded their bilateral relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, marking the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations with a tightened collaboration for the future. Beyond enhancing the two-way cooperation, the agreement is expected to contribute to the development and prosperity of ASEAN.
Vietnam Extends EV Registration Fee Exemption Until 2027
Vietnam has extended its 100 percent registration fee exemption for battery-powered electric vehicles (EVs) through 2027. The decision is set to further incentivise the green transitions among consumers and businesses.
