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Key Changes in the Draft Decree on Foreign Employment
Vietnam’s Ministry of Home Affairs is proposing major reforms to streamline foreign employment. The new Draft Decree would reduce work permit processing times, extend exemptions, and simplify procedures for employers.

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Jul 252 min read


Navigating Ultimate Beneficial Ownership in Vietnam: A Comprehensive Guide to the New Law on Enterprise and Decree 168/2025
Vietnam’s new UBO regulations under the Amended Law on Enterprise 2025 and Decree 168/2025 mandate businesses to disclose beneficial ownership information. This guide explains key definitions, reporting obligations, penalties for non-compliance, and how enterprises can prepare for full compliance starting July 1, 2025.

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Jul 178 min read


Navigating Vietnam's Evolving Corporate Income Tax Landscape: Key Changes for 2025 and Beyond | Luật Thuế Thu nhập Doanh nghiệp của Việt Nam: Những Thay đổi Chính cho Năm 2025 và Mở Rộng
Vietnam’s newly amended Corporate Income Tax Law, effective from October 2025, marks a major shift in the country’s tax regime. Key updates include preferential tax rates for SMEs, a groundbreaking approach to taxing capital gains for non-resident investors, tightened rules on deductible expenses, and alignment with global minimum tax initiatives. This comprehensive analysis outlines what businesses need to know—and how to strategically respond—to thrive in Vietnam’s fast-evo

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Jun 2524 min read


Vietnam’s Creative Industry: The Next Big Frontier for Global Brands and Creators
Vietnam is fast becoming a powerhouse in Southeast Asia’s creative economy, offering global brands and creators unique opportunities in fashion, digital content, gaming, and heritage-based design. Backed by rich culture, tech-savvy youth, and growing global demand, Vietnam’s creative sectors are primed for international collaboration and investment.

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Jun 134 min read


Legal Update: Circular 03/2025/TT-NHNN on Indirect Investment Capital Accounts
New regulations simplify Vietnam's indirect investment framework
The State Bank of Vietnam has introduced Circular No. 03/2025/TT-NHNN, bringing significant changes to indirect investment capital accounts (IICAs) for foreign investors. The update allows Vietnamese residents to use VND payment accounts for investments, permits additional IICAs for specific investor types, and removes document legalization requirements. Foreign investors with 50-51% enterprise ownership must tr

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Jun 102 min read


🇻🇳 Việt Nam Chính Thức Bỏ Thuế Khoán Từ 2026: Hộ Kinh Doanh Nên Làm Gì?
Từ 1/1/2026, Việt Nam sẽ chính thức bỏ thuế khoán đối với hộ kinh doanh – đánh dấu bước chuyển lớn trong chính sách thuế và quản lý kinh doanh cá thể. Bài viết phân tích lộ trình thay đổi, so sánh chi phí – lợi ích giữa việc duy trì hộ kinh doanh hay chuyển sang doanh nghiệp, giúp bạn chuẩn bị tốt cho giai đoạn mới.

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Jun 65 min read


Strategic Expansion Opportunity: Tap into Vietnam’s Fast-Growing Cosmetics Market
Vietnam’s cosmetics market is booming, valued at USD 2.4B in 2024 and projected to hit USD 2.7B by 2027. With rising demand for clean beauty, digital-first consumers, and strong e-commerce growth, the country offers high-potential opportunities for international cosmetics brands. Learn how to enter and thrive in this dynamic, fast-evolving market.

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Jun 33 min read


Guide to Establish a Wholesale Company in Vietnam
Vietnam emerges as an ideal wholesale business destination with strategic ASEAN location, rapid industrialization, and government support fo

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Mar 22 min read


[FAQs] Opening a logistics company in Vietnam
Vietnam emerges as a strategic logistics investment hub with booming e-commerce, expanding infrastructure, and favorable policies for foreig

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Mar 23 min read


Building Legal Certainty for E-commerce in Vietnam: THE PUSH FOR A NEW LAW
Vietnam plans a new E-commerce Law to enhance legal certainty, consumer protection, and sustainable digital growth.

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Feb 42 min read
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[FAQs] Double Taxation and Tax Concerns for Expats in Vietnam
Learn about tax residency, double taxation, and key filing deadlines for expats in Vietnam. Get essential tips on compliance and available e

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Jan 53 min read


📢 Important Compliance Alert - January 2025
Business license deadline extended to Feb 3, 2025 due to Lunar New Year. Submit early to avoid holiday rush. Compliance team available for s

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Jan 21 min read


Cập Nhật Pháp Lý: Các Quy Định Mới về Thuế tại Việt Nam năm 2025
Việt Nam ban hành cải cách thuế lớn năm 2025, tập trung vào thuế thương mại điện tử, thay đổi GTGT và tăng cường quản lý với sàn TMĐT và nhà

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Dec 31, 20246 min read


New Laws on Vietnam Tax Regulations in 2025
Vietnam introduces major tax reforms for 2025, focusing on digital commerce taxation, VAT changes, and stricter compliance measures for e-co

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Dec 31, 20244 min read


Updating Your Company's Address After Geographic Changes in Vietnam
Updating your company's address due to geographic changes in Vietnam is essential for legal compliance. This guide covers the necessary step

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Dec 28, 20243 min read


Vietnam's Retail Sector: Complete Foreign Investment Guide & FAQs
Navigate Vietnam's retail market entry in 2024. Complete guide on regulations, licensing, and new opportunities as ENT requirements phase ou

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Dec 23, 20243 min read
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[Q&A] #023 - Start a Trading Company in Vietnam: Exporting Goods
Learn how to establish a foreign-owned trading company in Vietnam. Complete guide on export licenses, fees, and compliance requirements for

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Dec 23, 20242 min read
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[Q&A] #022 - Launching an F&B Business in Vietnam
Vietnam's F&B market hits $30.7B in 2023! Get your complete guide to launching a food & beverage business in this booming market.

Van Pham LLC
Dec 23, 20243 min read


NOVEMBER REPORT - Maintaining Economic Growth, Restarting Strategic Projects, Streamlining the Government Apparatus, and Modernizing Legal Frameworks
Vietnam's November report highlights economic growth, strategic projects, and legal reforms driving national development and digital transfo

Van Pham LLC
Dec 18, 202410 min read


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Stay on top of deadlines with the 2025 Report Tracker! Easily manage FDI, tax requirements, key deadlines, and public holidays.

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Dec 18, 20241 min read
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