Other Briefings
Protocol Amending AJCEP Comes Into Effect: What It Means for Investors in Vietnam
Vietnam Briefing studies the impact of the first protocol amending the ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership which went into effect August 1.
Assessing Vietnam’s Economic Prospects for Foreign Investors After COVID-19 – Latest Issue of Vietnam Briefing Magazine
In this issue of Vietnam Briefing magazine, we assess Vietnam’s handling of the pandemic and new growth opportunities shaped by the crisis.
Vietnam-EU Trade: EVFTA Comes Into Effect
The European Union-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) went into effect on August 1, paving the way for increased trade and the removal of tariffs on most products between both partners.
Vietnam’s Lao Cai: An Investment Spotlight
Lao Cai has emerged as a promising destination for foreigners. Vietnam Briefing discusses the reasons why and which industries are attracting investment.
Vietnam’s Social Insurance Reduction: Decree 58 on Occupational Diseases and Accidents
Vietnam issued Decree 58 allowing businesses in certain sectors to contribute to a lower social insurance rate. The Decree takes effect on July 15.
Despite Economic Slowdown, Vietnam Banks on Domestic Tourism and Real Estate
As Vietnam emerges out of the pandemic, it is looking internally, specifically at domestic tourism and real estate to spur economic growth.
Vietnam Adopts Amended Law on Enterprises and Law on Investment
Vietnam has adopted updated versions of its Law on Enterprises and Law on Investment. The new laws are slated to come into effect on January 1, 2021.
Why EVFTA’s Success Will Depend on Vietnam’s Administration Reforms
Vietnam Briefing attended an event by EuroCham highlighting the importance of administration reforms for the successful implementation of the EVFTA
The EVFTA: Understanding Rules of Origin
Vietnam Briefing underlines the requirements for sourcing inputs from outside of Vietnam while maintaining coverage under the EVFTA.
Vietnam’s Tax Administration Law Takes Effect in July 2020
Vietnam approved a new Tax Administration Law which became effective on July 1. Vietnam Briefing highlights key points that investors need to be aware of.
