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The development of offshore wind power projects in Vietnam is currently awaiting legal clarity. According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, several amendments and additions to various laws are necessary to enable the implementation of offshore wind power projects. These include revisions to the Investment Law, Bidding Law, Law on Marine Resources, Environment, and…
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On March 15, 2024, the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam, Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Announcement No. 11/TB-PVTM regarding the acceptance of applications for exemption from the application of trade remedy measures in March 2024 from enterprises meeting the conditions for exemption, applying to specific cases as outlined in the attached appendix to the…
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Mar
On March 14, 2024, the Trade Remedies Authority, Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued a list of early warnings for Vietnamese products at risk of being investigated for the application of international trade defense measures. The items at risk include: 1. Some wood products exported to the United States Hardwood plywood HS codes…
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Mar
Mar
Recently, the Vietnamese Ministry of Finance has officially expressed its opinion, proposing to reconsider the proposal to increase pensions and allowances by the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, citing that the projected funding would exceed 17 trillion Vietnamese dong, surpassing the budget’s balancing capability. The Ministry of Finance has issued a letter in…
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Mar
On March 8, 2024, the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) issued a notice initiating a global safeguard investigation to fine denier polyester staple fiber under HS code 5503.20.0025. The investigation was launched by the USITC on February 28, 2024, following a petition from U.S. producers of polyester staple fiber, including Fiber Industries LLC d/b/a…
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Mar
Investing abroad can be a strategic move for businesses looking to expand their operations and tap into new markets. However, the process of transferring investment capital abroad is governed by strict regulations aimed at maintaining financial stability and transparency. In Vietnam, these regulations are outlined in both the Investment Law and related government decrees. Understanding…
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Mar
Currently, the United States Department of Commerce is considering recognizing 11 countries as market economies, including Belarus, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, China, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, and Turkmenistan. Understanding the method by which the United States confirms market economy status would be beneficial for Vietnam, providing a basis for the country to make necessary changes…
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Mar
(Published in Vietnam Investment Review) For years, Vietnam has been globally acknowledged as a nation of great potential for the advancement of the semiconductor chip industry, owing to its advantageous geographical position, political stability, and reservoir of high-quality human resources. Recognizing the pivotal role of the semiconductor industry in the 4.0 era, the Vietnamese government…
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Mar
The most significant difference between branches and representative offices lies in their legal nature and financial responsibilities. In terms of nature, a branch is considered a part of the parent company and can conduct direct business transactions, while a representative office is merely a legal representative without legal status and cannot engage in direct business…
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Mar
Establishing a representative office in Vietnam is a crucial step for businesses to expand their operations and establish a presence in key target countries. The following article will highlight the points that businesses need to consider regarding the establishment procedures for opening representative office in Vietnam. Documentation Requirements for Establishing Representative Offices in Vietnam Article…
