At some exporting and manufacturing companies in Vietnam, the employer might make an agreement with the employee not to use up their annual leave. Instead, that number of annual leave days will be used on days when the company has collective events such as team building, year-end meetings, etc., which are collective holidays for all…
If the probationary period has ended but the enterprise has not yet been able to make a decision on whether to accept or refuse to accept employees into the company, can they extend the probationary period for further consideration? The probationary period normally lasts about 2 months. Although it is quite a long time, for…
E-commerce platforms such as Shopee, Lazada, Sendo, Tiki, etc. have long been popular in Vietnam, becoming an e-commerce platform connecting sellers and buyers. However, individuals and organizations earning high profits on these platforms have not paid taxes in full according to regulations, which is suspected to constitute acts of tax evasion. In the following article,…
On February 9, 2023, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued Decision No. 197/QD-BCT on extending the time limit for reviewing new exporters in the case of the application of anti-dumping measures on some plastic products and plastic products made from polymers from propylene from Malaysia, Thailand and China. On July 20, 2020,…
Asia Business Law Journal has just announced Vietnam’s Top 100 Lawyers Ranking in 2022. Lawyer Pham Duy Khuong – Managing Director of ASL LAW was honored to become the representative of ASL LAW in this ranking. The award “Vietnam’s Top 100 Lawyers” is voted and announced by Asia Business Law Journal. This award is the…
On January 16, 2023, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that the agency was conducting an administrative review (re-investigation) to determine the anti-dumping duty rate for corrosion-resistant steel sheet (COR) and the end-of-term review of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties on Vietnamese copper pipe fittings. Re-investigation on anti-dumping duty on corrosion-resistant steel sheet COR HS Code…
The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam has announced the organization of a consultation session on the final review of the application of safeguard measures for billet and long steel products imported into Vietnam. On July 18, 2016, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued Decision No. 2968/QD-BCT on the application of…
The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued Decision 132/QD-BCT dated January 30, 2023 on maintaining the application of anti-dumping measures on a number of cold-rolled (cold-pressed) steel products in coils or sheets from China. According to Decision 132, Vietnam will maintain the application of anti-dumping measures on some cold-rolled (cold-pressed) steel products in…
Recently, on December 29th, 2022, the US Department of Commerce announced the sixth extension of the time to issue the final conclusion in the case of the anti-circumvention investigation of the stainless steel plates in Vietnam. On May 15, 2020, the United States Department of Commerce (DOC) initiated an anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duty evasion investigation…
On January 18, 2023, Vietnam issued the results of the new exporter review in the case of the anti-dumping investigation on some alloy or non-alloy steel products from Korea and China. On October 24, 2019, Vietnam issued Decision No. 3198/QD-BCT on the application of an anti-dumping duty on a number of flat-rolled and painted alloy…