Business News

[04-11-2015] The Japanese-supported e-customs system VNACCS/VCIS is highly accurate and helps businesses save time, manpower and expenses, as viewed by a majority of companies in a recent survey.

[03-11-2015] Production in the garment and textile sector would be higher in the last quarter of this year as several domestic exporters have orders till the end of 2015, and even the first quarter of 2016.

[30-10-2015] Although the National Wages Council, on September 3, approved the plan with the 12.4 percent increase in minimum wage in 2016, a lot of agencies, organisations and associations have submitted their different proposals to the Government.

[30-10-2015] Regulations on business registration, real estate business, medium-term forest protection, visa exemption for Vietnamese expatriates, and female labor are among new polices that take effect in November.

[02-11-2015] The  annual Vietnam Business Forum in collaboration with Ministry of Planning and Investment and the World Bank Group, will be again holding our policy dialogue between the Government of Vietnam and business community in Hanoi on 1st December, 2015.

[02-11-2015] HKETO would like to share with you this week's feature on Hong Kong’s Admission Scheme for the Second Generation of Chinese Hong Kong Permanent Residents, which is now available on news.gov.hk. News.gov.hk spoke with two successful applicants who revealed why they decided to join the scheme and how they have settled into their new lives in Hong Kong.

[02-11-2015] This decree applies to all companies, credit institutions established in Vietnam (including foreign invested) and Vietnamese individuals. "Investment offshore" is defined as the remittance of capital overseas by the investor; or the payment in part or in whole of a business establishment by the investor; or the establishment of ownership or title by the investor to carry out business activities outside Vietnam; and at the same time participation by the investor directly in the management of such activity.

[29-10-2015] Did you know that the new company and investment laws in Vietnam provide for new formalities to set up a business in Vietnam? DN's new guide sets out the various legal structures available for setting up a presence/business in Vietnam and the new legal requirements.