TOP STORIES THIS WEEK:

Vietnam’s Economic Zones: A Practical Guide for Investors

We discuss the unique advantages of Vietnam’s Economic Zones (EZs), highlighting their appeal to foreign investors drawn by incentives, advanced industrial infrastructure, and logistics connectivity.

Vietnam’s Property Tax Regime 2024

Rental income tax (RIT) is a critical consideration for property investors in Vietnam given its impact on rental property profitability. Further, businesses and individuals in Vietnam making property transfers must pay property transfer tax, VAT, and three other fees. 

E-Invoice Compliance in Vietnam: Regulations, Requirements, and Best Practices

Starting July 1, 2022, all enterprises, economic organizations, household businesses, and individuals paying tax under the declaration method in Vietnam must use e-invoices, except for certain cases. For e-invoice registration, enterprises in Vietnam need to follow the steps implemented under Article 15, Decree 123/2020/ND-CP.

Female Workers in Vietnam: Legal Rights and Gender Equality Targets

Female workers are integral to Vietnam’s labor force, with their rights, including labor and maternal protections, safeguarded by laws. Ongoing legal and policy reforms continue to strengthen these protections, advancing gender equality in Vietnam.

Foreign Investment Considerations for Project Companies in Vietnam

Vietnam has become an attractive destination for foreign investment, especially in sectors like manufacturing, technology, and infrastructure. However, specific regulatory requirements and restrictions apply to foreign investors aiming to establish or acquire project companies within the country.

COMPLIMENTARY BUSINESS RESOURCES:

Vietnam’s Import-Export Regime: Managing Customs and Accessing Tax Benefits

As Vietnam boosts its global trade role, this Vietnam Briefing edition covers key import-export regulations, customs procedures, on-spot export regimes, and VAT rules, along with insights on documentation, processing times, and VAT refunds.

India's service sector drives growth and attracts FDI with its market potential, skilled labor, and policies. This issue explores performance, key FDI segments, and strategies for foreign firms. 

A Guide to Hiring in Indonesia

This issue of ASEAN Briefing offers an overview of Indonesia's labor market, covering local employment laws, key trends, and emerging sectors, providing insights into workforce dynamics and opportunities in the country.

UPCOMING EVENTS FOR ASIA:

Expanding into Vietnam’s E-Commerce Sector: Consumer Trends, Market Entry, and Taxation for Global Brands

Webinar | Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | 3:00 PM Vietnam / 4:00 PM Singapore / 9:00 AM CET

Key Considerations for UK Businesses Managing Operations in Dubai: Financial, Tax, and Compliance Requirements

Webinar | Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | 1:00 PM GMT / 5:00 PM GST/ 6:30 P.M IST

China Data Privacy and Cybersecurity: Your Legal and IT Roadmap

Webinar | Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | 4:00 PM China / 9:00 AM CET / 8:00 AM UK