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Economy & Trade

Understanding How Vietnam's Middle Class Is Reshaping Consumer Spending

07/28/2026

Vietnam's expanding middle class, rising incomes and evolving consumer spending habits are creating new opportunities for foreign businesses across key sectors in 2026.

US Imposes Section 301 Tariff on Vietnam: Key Measures and Business Implications

07/26/2026

The US has imposed a 12.5-percent Section 301 tariff on Vietnamese imports, with product-specific exemptions. Learn what the new measures mean for exporters.

US Imposes Section 301 Tariff on Vietnam: Key Measures and Business Implications

07/26/2026

The US has imposed a 12.5-percent Section 301 tariff on Vietnamese imports, with product-specific exemptions. Learn what the new measures mean for exporters.

Vietnam Economy H1 2026: GDP, FDI, Trade and Manufacturing Review

07/20/2026

Explore Vietnam's H1 2026 economic performance, including GDP growth, FDI, manufacturing, trade, labour market trends, and the outlook for foreign investors.

European Firms Remain Optimistic on Vietnam: Highlights from EuroCham Q2 2026 BCI

07/16/2026

EuroCham's Q2 2026 Business Confidence Index shows European business confidence in Vietnam rising despite global uncertainty, supported by resilient demand and investment.

European Firms Remain Optimistic on Vietnam: Highlights from EuroCham Q2 2026 BCI

07/16/2026

EuroCham's Q2 2026 Business Confidence Index shows European business confidence in Vietnam rising despite global uncertainty, supported by resilient demand and investment.

Tax & Accounting

Vietnam Issues New Tax Registration Guidance for Branches and ROs of Foreign Companies

08/06/2026

Vietnam's tax authorities issued guidance on new tax registration procedures for foreign branches and representative offices.

Factory Audit Services in Vietnam: What Foreign Buyers Should Know

08/05/2026

Learn when to conduct a factory audit in Vietnam, what it should cover, common supplier risks, indicative costs, and how to choose the right audit provider.

Profit Repatriation in Vietnam: A Brief Guide in 2026

07/31/2026

Vietnam has introduced new profit repatriation requirements under Decree 252, integrating overseas profit remittance into its tax administration framework.

Profit Repatriation in Vietnam: A Brief Guide in 2026

07/31/2026

Vietnam has introduced new profit repatriation requirements under Decree 252, integrating overseas profit remittance into its tax administration framework.

Vietnam Streamlines Exit Suspension Procedures for Tax Debtors

07/23/2026

Vietnam’s Decree 252 introduces faster removal of exit suspensions, tax debt thresholds, and a 120-day grace period for taxpayers.

Vietnam's Four New Tax Decrees: Why Businesses Must Treat Compliance as an Integrated Exercise

07/22/2026

Learn how Vietnam's four new tax decrees, effective 1 July 2026, affect tax administration, PIT, e-invoicing and transfer pricing compliance.

Legal & Regulatory

Vietnam Introduces Mandatory Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Rules for Enterprises

08/06/2026

Vietnam's Decree 296/2026 introduces mandatory beneficial ownership identification and disclosure. Learn the new UBO criteria, reporting obligations, and compliance steps.

Profit Repatriation in Vietnam: A Brief Guide in 2026

07/31/2026

Vietnam has introduced new profit repatriation requirements under Decree 252, integrating overseas profit remittance into its tax administration framework.

Profit Repatriation in Vietnam: A Brief Guide in 2026

07/31/2026

Vietnam has introduced new profit repatriation requirements under Decree 252, integrating overseas profit remittance into its tax administration framework.

Vietnam Intensifies Risk-Based Compliance Oversight: What Businesses Should Do Now

07/30/2026

Vietnam is strengthening corporate compliance oversight through risk-based tax and regulatory inspections. Learn how businesses can prepare for stricter enforcement.

Vietnam Intensifies Risk-Based Compliance Oversight: What Businesses Should Do Now

07/30/2026

Vietnam is strengthening corporate compliance oversight through risk-based tax and regulatory inspections. Learn how businesses can prepare for stricter enforcement.

Vietnam Revises High-Tech Park Rules: What Investors Need to Know

07/21/2026

Decree 260/2026 introduces stricter requirements, expanded incentives and new compliance rules for investors in Vietnam's high-tech parks.

Industries

Factory Audit Services in Vietnam: What Foreign Buyers Should Know

08/05/2026

Learn when to conduct a factory audit in Vietnam, what it should cover, common supplier risks, indicative costs, and how to choose the right audit provider.

Vietnam’s Beauty and Personal Care Market in 2026: Growth Trends and Market Entry Opportunities

08/04/2026

Explore Vietnam’s beauty and personal care market in 2026, including consumer trends, e-commerce growth, emerging segments, regulations, and market entry opportunities.

Setting Up High-Tech Manufacturing Operations in Vietnam

07/30/2026

High-tech manufacturing investments in Vietnam require careful planning across location, compliance, and operational readiness.

Setting Up High-Tech Manufacturing Operations in Vietnam

07/30/2026

High-tech manufacturing investments in Vietnam require careful planning across location, compliance, and operational readiness.

Vietnam's E-commerce Market in 2026: Trends, Platforms, and Business Outlook

07/29/2026

Vietnam's e-commerce market maintained strong momentum in the first half of 2026 despite rising platform fees and stricter operating requirements.

Vietnam's E-commerce Market in 2026: Trends, Platforms, and Business Outlook

07/29/2026

Vietnam's e-commerce market maintained strong momentum in the first half of 2026 despite rising platform fees and stricter operating requirements.

HR & Payroll

Vietnam Immigration: Permanent Residence Eligibility and Application Guide

07/08/2026

Vietnam's immigration regime does not grant permanent residence based on length of stay. Instead, eligibility is limited to four statutory categories.

Vietnam Personal Income Tax 2026: Key Changes Effective July 1

06/30/2026

Vietnam's amended Personal Income Tax Law takes effect on July 1, 2026. Learn the key changes to deductions, exemptions, digital assets, and employer compliance.

Business Etiquette in Vietnam: A Guide for Foreign Investors and Executives

06/18/2026

Learn the essential business etiquette in Vietnam, including greetings, meetings, communication styles, dining customs, and cultural practices for foreign investors.

Complying with Vietnam’s Electronic Labor Contract Framework: Circular 08/2026

05/28/2026

Navigate your compliance with Vietnam's electronic labor contract regime under Circular No. 08/2026/TT-BNV, which provides detailed guidance on Decree No. 337/2025/ND-CP.

Vietnam Raises Statutory Basic Salary From July 2026: Implications for Employers

05/27/2026

Vietnam’s government has issued Decree 161/2026/ND-CP, introducing an increase to the country’s statutory pay rate, effective July 1, 2026.

PEO vs. EOR in Vietnam: Which HR Solution Fits Your Expansion Strategy?

05/14/2026

Learn the differences between PEO and EOR services in Vietnam, including compliance, payroll, hiring structure, and which model best supports international business expansion.

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