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Starting a business in Vietnam
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Performing Labor Contracts in the Period of Covid – 19 Epidemic
The Covid-19 epidemic has seriously affected the development of the economy and society. The situation of businesses being spacing as well as suspension of production and service provision happens regularly in epidemic-affected localities, and that also seriously affects the life stability of employees. Because most enterprises’ financial situations get worse, so the businesses seem like they …
What to Note When Signing Labour Contract with Foreign Workers?
When Labour Contract With Foreign Workers is Needed? With the global geographical tension, and uneven recovery from pandemic, there are weaker demands on employment. Further, because of the development of technology, s sometime the employee is not required to be physically at work place (or only work remotely). Hence, this would lead to negligence between …
Anti-dumping Measures for H-shaped Steel Products From Malaysia Remain in Place
On August 18th, 2021, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued the Decision No. 1975/QD-BCT on the application of official anti-dumping tax on some H-shaped steel products originating from Malaysia (“Decision No. 1975/QD-BCT”). Accordingly, the anti-dumping measures against a number of H-shaped steel products originating from Malaysia continue to be maintained under Decision No. 1162/QD-BCT …
Vietnam Promulgated Preferential Import-Export Tariff Schedule to Implement UKVFTA Agreement
On May 21, 2021, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree No. 53/2021/ND-CP on preferential export tariffs and special preferential import tariffs of Vietnam to implement the Free Trade Agreement between the Vietnam and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for the period 2021-2022 (“Decree No. 53/2021/ND-CP”). Decree No.53/2021/ND-CP promulgating the Preferential Export …
How to Prepare and Request for Imposition of Anti-dumping Measures in Vietnam?
Organizations or individuals representing a domestic industry (Requesting Party) have the right to submit an application of request for imposition of anti-dumping measures if seeing that goods are dumped thus causing injury to that domestic industry. The requesting party could themselves prepare or seek legal help from local international trade lawyers for representing and submitting an …
Public Hearing of Investigating and Applying Anti-Dumping Measures on Polyester Filament Yarn
On April 6 2020, Minister of Ministry of Trade and Industry signed the Decision 1079/QD-BCT in the case of investigating and applying anti-dumping measures on Polyester Filament Yarn originating in the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of India, the Republic of Indonesia and Malaysia (AD10 case). Pursuant to Article 70, Law on Foreign Trade …
What Are Possible Anti-dumping Measures on Office Desk Products and Office Table Parts, Chairs and Chair Parts?
Anti-dumping measure imposed on imports of Vietnam is a measure imposed on products that are dumped when being imported to Vietnam, which causes material injury or threaten to cause material injury to domestic industry or retard the establishment of the domestic industry. According to regulations of the law, a product that is determined as dumped …
How Decision 942/QD-TTg on Crypto Currency Would Partly Solve Challenges for the E-Government of Vietnam?
With the strong development of information technology, forms of online transactions has also gradually become a trend and develop strongly in Vietnam. In recent years crypto currency has created a new phenomenon for the global economy that some countries have been deploying to use such as El-Salvador. However, not all countries accept crypto currencies especially …
What Are Penalty for Violations in the Field of Construction in Hanoi?
In any field, mistakes can occur but differ in actual consequences. Especially in construction activities, the consequences are difficult to predict, the violations in construction activities, to any extent, affect individuals and collective users. Therefore, the Hanoi City People’s Council issued Resolution No. 07/2014/NQ-HDND prescribing the fine levels for a number of administrative violations in …
7 Essential Tips to Safeguard Employee Rights During Enterprise Reorganization in Vietnam
Enterprise reorganization is a strategic business process that can significantly impact employees. In Vietnam, such reorganization may involve the division, separation, consolidation, merger, or transformation of an enterprise. A key concern during this process is ensuring employee rights during enterprise reorganization in Vietnam. Employers must follow not only the legal procedures for restructuring but also …