Expats and citizens contemplating credit in this dynamic market must tread carefully, understanding the complexities of secured assets, valuation challenges, and legal intricacies.
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Business & Financial, for sure for most countries the rules and business laws are in the making. Be it, licenses, new business sectors for Asia, wordings, expectations of various parties that are not usually in Western business laws makes any deal a riddle when it comes to forecast the outcome at short, medium or long-term. Just think about it: Vietnam private companies laws started just 15 years ago (in 2003), the real ‘revamped’ version (due to many failed parts) was 2008, just 10 little years, not to mention the labor laws still in the making if you look at foreign employment regulations. Read more >
The quadruple hold-up by Mrs Truong My Lan via SCBank
How Mrs Truong My Lan, CEO of Van Thinh Phat group managed the quadruple hold-up of the real estate, the SCBank, the bond market and the Vietnam banking system.
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Navigating Credit Opportunities and Risks in Vietnam
Expats and citizens contemplating credit in this dynamic market must tread carefully, understanding the complexities of secured assets, valuation challenges, and legal intricacies.
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The Complex Reality Behind Counterfeit Goods in Vietnam and across Asean
What is the current landscape of counterfeit goods in Vietnam, the most commonly counterfeited items, and the measures taken by authorities and organizations to combat this illicit trade.
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Unlocking Vietnam’s Economic Potential in 2024
As the medical travel landscape develops in Vietnam and SE Asia, local healthcare providers can enhance their offerings by addressing key factors to instill trust and cater to the evolving needs of patients.
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Vietnam’s Digital Economy Poised for Remarkable Growth
Vietnam’s digital economy is on an upward trajectory, fueled by a confluence of factors that create a fertile ground for innovation and growth.
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What is illegal by Vietnamese laws when it comes to porn, prostitution, sex, and ‘depraved content’ watching or distributing?
Vietnamese laws criminalize porn, prostitution, and depraved content, with penalties including fines and imprisonment. Risks associated with sex content are significant.
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Complaints About Work Permits Lead to Decree in Vietnam for Improvements
The Work Permit Decree 70 update introduces significant changes to regulations governing work permits and work permit exemption certificates in Vietnam.
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The Moto Registration and Lucky Number Plates
In Vietnam, a new law mandates that motorbike owners must have registration cards in their name and the original plate on the “carte verte à legacy of French colonial administration.” However, the swift implementation has led to unintended consequences, especially for expatriates and enthusiasts of “lucky number plates.”
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Thomson Medical Group, listed on the Singapore stock market, buys FV Hospital Ho Chi Minh city. Is the Wow effect justified?
Even with TMG making Vietnam’s
biggest healthcare transaction to-date, in the healthcare and finance sectors we will adopt a wait and see stance.