On April 9, 2024, the Anti-dumping and Countervailing Investigation Bureau of Vietnam’s Trade Remedies Authority officially issued a notice requesting steel companies to submit additional information related to the anti-dumping investigation on Chinese hot-rolled coil to establish grounds for initiating the investigation. On March 19, 2024, the Trade Remedies Authority received a request for investigation…
On April 2, 2024, India’s Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) announced the initiation of an countervailing investigation concerning textured tempered coated and uncoated glass products from Vietnam. Attached to the initiation notice is the Countervailing Investigation Questionnaire regarding textured tempered coated and uncoated glass products originating from or imported from Vietnam and China. Under…
In March 2024, the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) issued a questionnaire for a global safeguard investigation into Fine Denier Polyester Staple Fiber products with HS code 5503.20.0025. On February 28, 2024, U.S. polyester staple fiber manufacturers, including Fiber Industries LLC d/b/a Darling Fibers; Nan Ya Plastics Corp, America; and Sun Fiber LLC, submitted…
Recently, some related parties have submitted a request for exemption from the application of anti-dumping measures for long polyester fiber products to the Vietnam Trade Remedies Authority (the investigating authority). To consider the exemption request for products described above, the Vietnam Trade Remedies Authority has officially announced, requesting domestic manufacturing companies to collect and confirm…
With the purpose to determine procedures and principles related to the importation of “Solar energy cells assembled in modules or arranged in solar panel sheets” originating or exported from Croatia, Jordan, Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam are in line with Turkey’s law, the Turkish Ministry of Trade has officially issued a notice regarding the deposit requirement…
From July 2024, a comprehensive reform of the salary system in Vietnam will be implemented, symbolizing a significant step in addressing issues related to income and wage fairness. This new policy will affect millions of workers nationwide and bring positive changes to their lives and labor productivity. The salary reform policy aims to enhance fairness…
Currently, Vietnam does not yet have precise figures regarding the expected increase in retirement pensions and social insurance subsidies starting from July 2024. However, it is anticipated that the retirement pensions and subsidies will be increased by approximately 6%. Of note, a decree regarding the continued adjustment of retirement pensions is expected to be submitted…
In recent years, the use of foreign labor in Vietnam has become a trend. From multinational companies to small and medium enterprises, the demand for foreign labor is increasing due to their higher expertise compared to local workers. However, the question arises: why does Vietnam need to explain the use of foreign labor? Despite having…
Recently, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) issued an official notice regarding the extension of a reinvestigation aimed at updating normal values and export prices for certain carbon steel screws from China and Taiwan. Goods directly exported from Vietnam to Canada are not subject to the trade remedy investigation. However, the investigating authority has received…
Investment procedures and regulations for Vietnamese enterprises investing abroad typically depend on both Vietnam’s regulations and those of the target country the enterprise is interested in. Below is a summary of the general process and procedures that a Vietnamese enterprise usually needs to undertake to invest abroad: Research and Planning Legal Procedures It should be…