On December 22, 2022, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued Decision 2849/QD-BCT on maintaining the application of anti-dumping measures for a number of Sorbitol products originating from India, Indonesia and China. In September 2020, Vietnam’s Sorbitol sugar product industry filed a request to investigate the dumping behavior of Sorbitol sugar products by…
After 2 years of implementing the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), Vietnam has thrived in many fields, especially in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) and promoting trade between Vietnam and the European Union bloc. EVFTA Free Trade Agreement The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is a new-generation FTA between Vietnam and the 27 EU member…
According to experts at the seminar with the theme: “Trade remedies for Vietnam’s wood and wood products industry”, many wood products around the world have been subject to international trade remedy investigations such as wooden planks, wall plywood, kitchen cabinets, bathroom cabinets,… made from wood panels, sawn timber, logs. Similarly, in Vietnam, wood products are…
At the request of domestic manufacturing companies and importers of billet and long steel products into the Vietnamese territory, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam has agreed to extend the deadline for submitting the answer to the end-of-term review. The period of safeguard measures for billet and steel products is until 5:00 p.m….
Labor discipline is a system of deterrent sanctions so that employees can comply with the labor rules set by the enterprise, thereby working and producing effectively to serve the development of the enterprise and country. Therefore, when employees violate discipline at work, they will be punished for their violation according to the Labor Code and…
Every occasion near Tet, the issue of the Tet bonus, 13th month salary is often mentioned by society. During the Lunar New Year in early 2022, the strike of thousands of factory employees of Pouchen Vietnam Company due to the issue of low Tet bonus aroused many debates in society. So, is it legal to…
Article 124 Section 1 Chapter VIII Labor Code 2019 No. 45/2019/QH14 (“Labor Code 2019”) prescribes 4 forms of handling violations of labor discipline in Vietnam, including Reprimand, Deferment of pay rise for up to 6 months, Demotion, or Dismissal. In the following article, ASL LAW will summarize the main characteristics of the 4 forms of…
The trade remedy situation in Vietnam has received more and more attention recently. However, the terms used in Vietnamese news translated from foreign trade remedies newspaper are still not completely accurate according to the glossary of the WTO Center, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry. In the following article, ASL LAW will list key,…
In the context of increasing world tensions, the United States is tightening measures to control the domestic situation, specifically about the recent sharp increase in inflation. One of the common measures is trade remedy measures including anti-dumping, anti-subsidy, self-defense, and anti-circumvention of trade remedies. According to a report from the Vietnam Trade Counselor in the…
The 14th Vietnam M&A Forum 2022 with the theme “Igniting new opportunities” organized by the Vietnam Investment Review Newspaper, under the auspices of the Ministry of Planning and Investment took place in Ho Chi Minh City. This is the largest M&A event in Vietnam in 2023, bringing together the most prestigious and experienced guests and…