How US Authorities Could Request for Help on Taking the Evidence in Vietnam for Civil or Commercial Matters?

The Evidence Collection Convention is a multilateral Hague Conference convention that was signed on March 18, 1970 and went into effect on October 7, 1972. The objective of the Convention is to facilitate the collection of evidence and to harmonize the methods of evidence collection between States.Evidence Law in Vietnam On May 3, 2020, Vietnam became a party to the Convention on the Collection of Evidence Abroad. After becoming a member of this...

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How Guardianship of Minors is Regulated in Vietnam Laws?

Guardianship under Vietnam laws aims to protect the legitimate rights and interests of groups that are not yet fully developed physically or mentally. There are two forms of guardianship prescribed by law: natural guardians and guardians appointed by a competent state agency, in which natural guardians can only be individuals. This type of guardianship is defined by the provisions of the guardian, the ward, and the rights and obligations of the guardian...

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Regulations on Pay to Employees Working During Lunar New Year Holiday

Regulations on Pay to Employees Working During Lunar New Year Holiday Under the provisions of Article 106.1 of the Labor Code 2012, overtime is a period of work outside normal working hours prescribed by law or according to a labor agreement or regulation. Depending on the needs and agreement of the two parties, the enterprise may request employees to work overtime during lunar new year (Tet) holiday, but must not exceed 12 hours in a day and must...

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How Foreigners Could Apply for Residence Permits to Stay in Vietnam from 2022

How Foreigners Could Apply for Residence Permits to Stay in Vietnam from 2022 In the current process of industrialization and international integration, it is common for foreigners to reside and work in Vietnam permanently or temporarily. In order to legally reside in Vietnam, a foreigner must be eligible to be granted a permanent residence card or a temporary residence card in accordance with Vietnam immigration law.Temporary residence card is...

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What Are Some New Points In The Draft Amending Land Law?

What Are Some New Points In The Draft Amending Land Law? After nearly 10 years of enforcement and implementation, the 2013 Land Law has brought about remarkable achievements in land management, exploitation and use. However, with a significant increase in land use demand, especially in the city center areas, many issues have arisen that are beyond the law’s control. The requirement to amend and supplement this law, therefore, is set out to be suitable...

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The Ministry of Industry and Trade to Review the New Exporter in case Anti-dumping AD07

The Ministry of Industry and Trade to Review the New Exporter in case Anti-dumping AD07 July 15, 2022, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 1403/QD -BCT on the results of the first review of applying anti-dumping measures on several plastic products and plastic products made from polymers which is the production of propylene originating from Malaysia, Thailand, and the People’s Republic of China (case code: Anti-dumping AD07). On...

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How a Foreign Company Apply for Certificate of Origin in Vietnam?

Vietnam has growing fast due to the opening policy of the government, and has been signing a number of free trade agreements with ASEAN, China, Korea, Japan, India, Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Russia, Belarus… with effectiveness. The expecting Europe Vietnam Free Trade Agreement has been signed but not yet effective at this moment. Having said that, Vietnam has become a destination for foreign investors to set up factory and set up company...

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Regulations of Radio and Television Services in Vietnam

What Changes in Decree 71/2022/ND-CP  on Regulations of Radio and Television Services in Vietnam? Along with the strong development of the Internet is an increase in people’s demand for using television services on the Internet instead of the traditional methods. Television services on the Internet providing domestic and foreign programs, movies, etc. have brought a significant source of revenue for domestic and foreign enterprises providing...

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Vietnam attends APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Conference

 Vietnam attends APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Conference The 27th APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade (MRT) took place online on June 5, 2021 with the participation of 21 APEC member economies and observers including the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) and the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF). Measures to open market will be discussed to facilitate trade and investment,...

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How to Set-up Travel Services Business in Vietnam?

 How to Set-up Travel Services Business in Vietnam? Foreign investor could only set-up joint venture with Vietnam travel agency to set-up travel services business in Vietnam because transport of passenger belongs to investment areas with conditions applied to foreign investor in Vietnam.10 Questions to Ask Before Setting up Company in Vietnam? No one could deny that information technology has tremendously changed the way travel services business...

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