Tam Ho, Editor-at-large, Author at Risk in Asia

How sensitive news is released by Vietnam?

Tam Ho, Editor-at-largeAugust 31, 2022September 11, 2022

As a foreigner with stake in Vietnam, interpreting the news you receive is key. This framework, based on 30-years observation, will give you the keys to understanding the sensitive information levels.

Jobs in Vietnam Open to Expats

Tam Ho, Editor-at-largeAugust 29, 2022September 11, 2022

Vietnam is seeing a huge inflow of capital and jobs for expat managers is booming,due to China closure, supply chain disruption and Asean assets re-allocation.

Expats who need a TRC Temporary Resident Card in Vietnam will find it difficult

Tam Ho, Editor-at-largeAugust 15, 2022September 18, 2022

Due to abuses in Vietnam, visa renewals have stopped. The only way to stay on is to get à TRC Temporary Resident Card. Who and how to get your TRC to replace your visa in 2022?

What is the best hospital in Vietnam?

Tam Ho, Editor-at-largeAugust 10, 2022September 10, 2022

Turning to Facebook expat groups for hospital recommendations can be deadly for complicated surgeries. We share how medical professionals and insurers refer safely for emergencies.

Working in Vietnam Using a Business Visa is Illegal

Tam Ho, Editor-at-largeAugust 6, 2022September 11, 2022

Some expats work illegally in Vietnam, with a business visa instead of a Work permit or work visa exemption. Here are the risks you/your sponsor incur.

Invest in Vietnam Stock Market for economic growth

Tam Ho, Editor-at-largeAugust 3, 2022August 15, 2022

Vietnam’s economy is booming due to China’s closure. We review the ways to invest successfully in Vietnam stock market.

Work Permits in Vietnam are Tougher to get

Tam Ho, Editor-at-largeJuly 30, 2022September 11, 2022

In 2022 Vietnam needs to re-open to work after 2 years of complete lockdown March-2020 to March 2022.

Vietnam is Reopening in 2022, but Travel Visas are Still a Problem.

Tam Ho, Editor-at-largeJune 3, 2022September 11, 2022

When will the pre-Covid level of 1.5Mio visitors/month be back? Is Vietnam travel visa really open to tourists in 2022?

Buying Covid Travel Insurance in Vietnam & Worldwide

Tam Ho, Editor-at-largeMay 29, 2022September 11, 2022

Travel Visitors for work Expatriation or Tourism, may need a travel insurance to cover the costs of Covid

Vietnam Reopens in 2022 for Tourist Visa

Tam Ho, Editor-at-largeApril 13, 2022September 11, 2022

We summarize the Ministry of Interior security decisions about opening Vietnam post-Covid with strict enforcement of the rules for long-term visa and work permits.