Setting up a company in Vietnam in 2025 is faster and more streamlined than ever, thanks to ongoing regulatory reforms and digitalized procedures. For foreign investors and entrepreneurs, understanding the process from licensing to post-establishment compliance is essential to ensure a smooth market entry. This guide provides a comprehensive and practical roadmap for fast and…
Foreign investors entering Vietnam must secure an Investment Registration Certificate (IRC) before establishing a foreign-invested company. This article provides a complete, practical, and updated 2025 guide on the latest procedures for obtaining an IRC in Vietnam, helping international investors navigate regulatory requirements, timelines, and compliance expectations. Enterprises doing business in Vietnam needs Corporate services in…
Foreign investors increasingly view Vietnam as a strategic market, and establishing a Representative Office (RO) is often the most efficient first step for companies in the commerce and services sectors. This article provides a concise yet comprehensive guide on the legal framework, establishment procedures, compliance duties, and strategic considerations for businesses planning to open an…
Vietnamese enterprises are accelerating their offshore investment plans in 2025, driven by market diversification demands, supply chain shifts, and stronger regional connectivity. This article highlights the most promising regions for expansion, key legal considerations, and strategic opportunities that foreign-focused businesses should keep in mind. Enterprises doing business in Vietnam needs Corporate services in Vietnam should…
As legal departments and law firms face growing pressure to reduce costs while maintaining efficiency, Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) has rapidly evolved into a core operational strategy worldwide. Entering 2025, global demand for outsourced legal support continues to expand, driven by technology adoption, cross-border transactions, and the need for highly scalable legal services. This article…
Cross-border transactions in Vietnam are expanding rapidly, but so are the risks of international commercial disputes. Foreign investors, multinational corporations, and cross-border suppliers must understand how disputes are resolved in Vietnam—especially concerning procedures, jurisdiction, and available forums. This guide provides a practical and forward-looking overview for international businesses navigating dispute resolution mechanisms in Vietnam. Enterprises…
(Published on Vietnam Investment Review – VIR) As Vietnam’s economy continues its strong growth trajectory, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become an increasingly important pathway for foreign investors seeking to enter and expand within the Vietnamese market. According to Grant Thornton’s M&A Market Report for September 2025, Vietnam recorded 32 transactions in that month alone,…
(Published in Vietnam Investment Review, as part of the Vietnam M&A Forum 2025) According to Grant Thornton’s M&A Market Report for September 2025, Vietnam recorded 32 transactions in September alone, with an estimated total value of USD 762 million. Real estate, logistics, infrastructure, industrial manufacturing, and consumer goods continue to be the leading sectors. To…
From 1 July 2026, 38 conditional business lines will no longer be required to obtain business licenses. Instead, a post-inspection mechanism will be applied, with the aim of promoting freedom of enterprise and reducing market entry barriers. Businesses should consider consult with a renowned Vietnam business law firm for Legal Advice on Business in Vietnam…
The Vietnam M&A Forum, one of the most prestigious platforms for mergers and acquisitions and investment connectivity in Vietnam, successfully held its 17th edition amid the global economic recovery and the renewed growth momentum of Vietnam’s M&A market. The Forum is organized by Vietnam Investment Review under the patronage of the Ministry of Planning and…
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