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SEMINAR: BUSINESS TAX & REGULATIONS AUG. 22
Grant Thornton Vietnam is pleased to invite you to attend The Annual Business Tax and Regulations Seminar in 2019. Recognising recent changes in Vietnam and global tax landscape, this seminar aims to share insights on the following issues. We believe the topics will benefit local and multinational businesses as the business environment is changing constantly and more complex than before.
Agenda:
• 08:30 – 09:00 Welcome and check-in
• 09:00 – 09:10 Opening
• 09:10 – 09:30 Transfer Pricing: Typical Transfer pricing issues in Vietnam – Mr Vishwa Sharan, Transfer Pricing Associate Director, Grant Thornton Vietnam
• 09:30 – 09:50 The EU - Vietnam Trade Agreements: Notable Points and Implications to Investment into Vietnam – Mr Bui Ngoc Hong, Partner, LNT & Partners
• 09:50 – 10:10 Break
• 10:10 – 10:25 How to mitigate Foreign Contractor Tax risks and optimise tax efficiency – Mr Mayur Suthar, Tax Manager, Grant Thornton Vietnam
• 10:25 – 10:55 Trends in amending, supplementing tax policies and update on new regulations of Law on tax administration effective from 01 July 2020 – Madam Nguyen Thi Cuc, Chairwoman of the Vietnam Tax Consultants Association (VTCA)
• 10:55 - 11.30 Consultation
• 11:30 Ending
Entry fee: VND750.000/person. It is our pleasure to offer HKBAV members a discount of 15%.
Language: English and Vietnamese
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