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TAX INSTITUTE SEMINAR 2018
KPMG in Vietnam is hosting a tax seminar on November in Ho Chi Minh city, Hanoi and Da Nang 8 November 2018 - 15 November 2018, 8:30AM - 5:00PM, ICT Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
You are cordially invited to KPMG Vietnam Tax Institute 2018 seminar, where our leading partners and directors will discuss the impact of recent regulatory updates, trends and provide their expert insight on the issues businesses should be thinking about now across corporate tax, value-added tax, indirect taxes, transfer pricing and tax dispute resolution.
(English-Vietnamese cabin translation is provided).
KEY TOPICS
Tax Policy Update
Tax Audit / Dispute & Controversy
Transfer Pricing
Ha Noi
Date and Time: 8 November 2018 | From 8:30 to 11:30
Venue : JW Marriott Hanoi Hotel, Ground floor | 8 Do Duc Duc Street, Me Tri, South Tu Liem
Register : Please register online HERE
Da Nang
Date and Time: 9 November 2018 | From 14:00 – 17:00
Venue : Grand Mercure Da Nang, Level 2, Lot A1 Green Island, Hoa Cuong Bac Ward, Hai Chau
Register : Please register online HERE
Ho Chi Minh City
Date and Time: 15 November 2018 | From 14:00 to 17:00
Venue : Sheraton Hotel, Level 3 | 88 Dong Khoi, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Register : Please register online HERE
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