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In line with the Vietnamese Party and State’s policy on digital transformation and administrative procedure reform, as well as to enhance the efficiency of state management in industrial property, the Vietnam’s National Office of Intellectual Property (IP Vietnam) has announced the implementation of electronic document issuance for administrative procedure results. Accordingly, from January 1, 2025,…
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In the face of global economic fluctuations, many manufacturing companies in Vietnam experience difficulties due to declining orders, leading to reduced working hours or temporary production halts. This raises the question: can a company legally withhold wages from employees when there are no orders? Employer’s Wage Payment Obligations Under the Law According to the 2019…
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Civil cases constitute a crucial aspect of Vietnamese law, encompassing disputes and requests related to the rights and interests of individuals and organizations in social life. A clear understanding of civil cases enables relevant parties to protect their rights legally and effectively. 1. What is a Civil Case? Civil cases arise in various areas of…
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In civil and commercial transactions, contracts play a crucial role in establishing, modifying, or terminating rights and obligations between parties. However, for a contract to have legal validity, it must not only meet substantive and competency requirements but also comply with formal requirements as prescribed by law. In Vietnam, violations of formal requirements can lead…
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The business license tax is a mandatory tax for enterprises and business households in Vietnam. However, when a business temporarily suspends operations, many business owners wonder whether they are still required to pay this tax. This article clarifies the issue based on current legal regulations. 1. What is Business License Tax? Business license tax (now…
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To determine whether the USA 25% tariff on steel and aluminum qualifies as a safeguard duty under trade remedy measures, we must examine the concept of “safeguard duty” and the context of USA trade policies. What Is a Safeguard Duty? A safeguard duty is a temporary trade remedy measure imposed to restrict imports of a…
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Effective March 12, 2025, all aluminum and steel imports into the USA will be subject to a 25% tariff, in line with the prior plan issued by President Donald Trump. The fact that the USA is adhering to this pre-established plan is noteworthy, as President Trump has previously delayed tariff impositions on other countries multiple…
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The USA Department of Commerce (DOC) has recently received a petition requesting an anti-dumping duty (ADD) investigation on semi-trailers and related assembly components imported from Vietnam, Mexico, and Thailand. Additionally, the USA is also considering a countervailing duty (CVD) investigation on imports from Mexico and Thailand. 1. Case Information 2. Investigation Process The investigation involves…
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Vietnam is affected by USA trade policies but is not among the most heavily impacted countries in the 2025 global trade war. Recently, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) issued an official statement acknowledging that USA tariff policies influence global trade flows; however, their impact on Vietnam remains moderate. In response, MOIT has coordinated…
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Vietnam is actively considering issuing regulations on cryptocurrency management to ensure financial security and protect investors’ rights. Although cryptocurrencies have not been officially recognized, their increasing popularity has created an urgent need for a clear legal framework. The Current State of Cryptocurrency Usage in Vietnam According to data from cryptocurrency payment company Triple A, as…
