In the context of the world economy and politics greatly affecting oil and gas activities, the Draft Law on Petroleum (amended) has reduced, supplemented, and inherited some basic contents. The amendment law creates favorable conditions for foreign enterprises to invest in the field of oil and gas in Vietnam. Amend the law to improve the…
(ASL LAW’s article published in the Vietnam Investment Review). Traditional games are becoming more advanced through blockchain and non-fungible tokens. However, there are still many barriers that make the technology difficult to develop and greatly affect investment prospects. Accordingly, we need to clean up legislation to be able to develop these new technologies and create…
The recent complicated situation of the Covid-19 epidemic, combined with the general difficulties of the world such as the Ukraine-Russia conflict, has pushed Vietnamese employees into extreme difficulties. Consequently, many employees could not bear the pressure and decided to choose the lump sum withdrawals of their social insurance to cover the immediate difficulties. This situation…
There has been a recent agreement by the National Wage Council to increase the minimum wage by 6% from July 1, or 180,000-260,000 VND more according to the current regional minimum wage. This proposal will be reported to the Prime Minister for consideration and promulgation. However, although the employees will be happy to hear the…
Salary is a highly sensitive topic in the market in Vietnam. In the working life, many employees are tired of the scenario of working for the same companies for years but don’t have a raise in salary. They thought that they have been loyal to the company, contributing their youth to the company but don’t…
Recently, on April 21, 2022, the Department of Trade and Industry Philippines concluded the investigation of applying safeguard measures against low-density plastic (LLDPE). The HS code of the case is 3901.10.12; 3901.10.92; 3901.40.00; 3901.90.90. After a thorough investigation, the Philippines has come to the conclusion that there has been no increase in imports of the…
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced the delay of the deadline for announcing a final conclusion in the anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duty evasion investigation on hardwood plywood from Vietnam. Specifically, the expected deadline for issuing the DOC’s final conclusion on April 20, 2022, will be extended to October 17, 2022. This is the…
Recently, Decision No. 706/QD-BCT applying temporary anti-dumping duty on a number of welding material products originating from Malaysia, the Kingdom of Thailand, and the People’s Republic of China was issued by the Ministry of Industry and Trade on April 15, 2022. According to the details of the decision, the temporary anti-dumping duty rate that is…
In recent years, with the young population making up the majority, the game market in Vietnam has been vibrant and full of potential to attract investors. Accordingly, with the development of technology, traditional games are gradually brought up with more modern and advanced technologies, especially Blockchain technology with the origin of NFTS (Non-Fungible Tokens) games….
Company establishment in Vietnam: Could you brief the establishment of a new company in retail service on lazada in Vietnam and provide us a quotation if we decide to engage your firm for this matter? ASL LAW’s ADVICE First of all, ASL Law would like to send our regards and sincere thanks to you for…