We discuss why authorities may temporarily restrict exit of individuals from Vietnam over tax debts and key steps to avoid such situations.

Vietnam recently eased foreign investor access to its stock market by eliminating the 100-percent pre-funding requirement for transactions.

Specific regulatory requirements and restrictions apply to foreign investors aiming to establish or acquire project companies ...

Vietnam Briefing has developed into a premium source for insight on doing business in Vietnam. It publishes business news concerning foreign direct investment into Vietnam, including the most ...

Are you wondering how Vietnam’s economy grew so fast over the years? Find out the factors that led to rapid economic progress ...

Using a local distributor can be a low-cost, low-risk, very quick way to enter the Vietnam market. Finding the right distributor, however, can be tricky. Here’s what you should be aware of when ...

Vietnam’s efforts have led to an 11-rank improvement in the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Index in 2023, moving to 72nd place out of 146 countries. However, challenges persist. Many women ...

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.

In this article, Dezan Shira and Associates details the tax reporting obligations for foreigners who own rental properties in Vietnam, addressing common questions related to this topic. Foreign ...

Vietnam’s Special Consumption Tax (SCT), or excise tax, applies to certain luxury and non-essential goods. Commonly known as a ‘sin’ or ‘luxury’ tax, it is governed by the National Assembly’s Law on ...