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Amend article 170 of Vietnam law on enterprises

ANT Lawyers commercial practice counseling service advise clients on the corporate matters in Vietnam.  Our corporate lawyers in Vietnam follow with the changes of Vietnam corporate laws to give clients the best service. The Vietnam laws on enterprises have some developments with article 170 of Law on enterprises adjusted.  National Assembly session 13 has formally … Read More

ANT Lawyers from Vietnam joins international law firm network

                  ANT Lawyers from Vietnam attended annual meeting of Prae Legal, an international law firm network on Aug 30th and Sep 1st, 2013 in Istanbul, Turkey and discussed global co-operations with more than 60 partners of 40 law firms coming from different part of the world. This … Read More

Tax exemption procedures for the import of machinery and equipment

ANT Lawyers – A new regulation on Vietnam import tax for machinery and equipment has been issued by the Vietnam Ministry of Finance in the official letter No. 7444/BTC-TCHQ.  The official letter guides the procedures for handling of import duties related to financial leasing companies that import machinery, equipment and means of transport for investment … Read More

Laws regulating the imported scrap in Vietnam

ANT Lawyers – the laws promulgating imported scrap in Vietnam has been clarified with the newly issuance regulations.  Circular 01/2013/TT-BTNMT of the Ministry of Natural Resource and Environment clarifies the list of imported scrap, which is effective from April 1st 2013 replacing the list issued with Decision 12/2006/QD-BTNMT. Accordingly, the list of imported scrap will be added … Read More

Additional fees to set up business in Vietnam

ANT Lawyers – From October 1st, 2013, organizations and individuals that set up businesses will have to pay additional fees of VND 300,000 (or USD 15) for business registration. According to the National Decree 05/2012/ND-CP, this fee will be charged for publishing the newly set up company on the business portal where the information of … Read More

New guidelines on issuance of international bonds in Vietnam

ANT Lawyers – On July 16th the new law on international bonds has been promulgated.  Accordingly, the State Bank of Vietnam issued Circular No. 17/2013/TT-NHNN guiding on foreign exchange management concerning the issuance of international bonds. Enterprises that wish to issue international bonds will have to have the permission to use overseas loan and repayment … Read More

Investment Restrictions of State – owned Enterprises in Vietnam

The new law of Vietnam has been promulgated that restrict the investment of state-owned enterprise in its non-core business areas.  According to Decree 71/2013/ND-CP dated July 11th, 2013, state-owned enterprises are not allowed to make capital contribution or investment in real estate sector (excluding the business with business line in the real estate sector), in … Read More

Income tax for foreigners working in Vietnam

A foreign individual is determined to have the tax resident in Vietnam if it meets one of the following conditions: Have been in Vietnam for 183 days or more in one calendar year or within 12 consecutive months, counted from the first day in Vietnam. The number of days stayed in Vietnam is based on the … Read More

Vienam new laws on the safety of electronic transactions

The Ministry of Finance of Vietnam recently issued new regulations on the electronic trading in the stock market. The Circular 87/2013/TT-BTC provides a range of content to enhance security requirements for GDCKTT (Online Stock Trading) information, including required authenticaion information using digital certificates and digital signatures. Furthermore, the Circular lists provisions for licenses to provide … Read More

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