Updates
The MOF issues a circular on enterprise bonds
- Allens Vietnam
Amendments to the Law on Personal Income Tax. New Decree on trading imported alcohol. Amendments to the Law on Anti-Corruption. Increasing levels of non-cash payment. A series of Draft Decrees on the 2012 Labour Code
Food safety regulations to provide more certainty for consumers
- Allens Vietnam
Wake-up call?. Tighter grip on the import and export activities of foreign businesses. Broader regulation of State invested enterprises. Advertising or spam?_x000D_
Casino business more of a gamble than ever?
- Allens Vietnam
New regulations on construction permits. Foreign investment in the education sector. More rigorous regulation for bank guarantees. Mortgages of future residential housing: potential changes afoot
Strengthened regulation of Vietnam's deposit insurance scheme
- Allens Vietnam
Draft amendments to the Law on Personal Income Tax spark debate. M&A in Vietnam - an insight into the practice. Higher Education in Vietnam. Force majeure clauses in commercial contracts
Enhanced obligations for board members of public companies
- Allens Vietnam
Key changes to securities laws. Anti-money laundering laws introduced. Increasing regulation of work permits for foreign employees. An overview of the New Labour Code 2012_x000D_
New advertising laws to reflect modern developments
- Allens Vietnam
An update for the Law on Trade Unions. Protection of copyright and related rights in the internet and telecommunications environments_x000D_ New price control regulations. Corruption crime: regulations and practice. Changes to guidelines to securities investment activities of foreign investors_x000D_
Licensing foreign investment in a 100% local company
- Allens Vietnam
New requirements for construction contractor permits. New information disclosure rules. Plan to reform corporate governance practices. Restructuring Vietnam's credit institutions: will the new Draft Circular achieve the policy goals?_x000D_
Can new solutions reduce difficulties for production and business?
- Allens Vietnam
Special lending in cases of insolvency. Heightened accountability for food traders and manufacturers. Credit institution restructuring plan. Law on Minerals - further guidance has arrived. Proposed amendments to forex regulations_x000D_
SBV's war against interest rates
- Allens Vietnam
Ongoing interest in the basic interest rate. Complications for borrowers. Consolidation of legal instruments. Guidelines on auctions of mineral mining rights. New monetary policies released for the banking sector. The statutory pre-emption right applying to new shares
Entrustment lending activities of credit institutions
- Allens Vietnam
New regulations for NGOs. Unified regulations on licensing banks. Foreign currency lending. Issuance of shares under par value. Secured transactions update. Draft personal income tax law – a tax payer's disappointment. Case Commentary: Ms Khanh and Mr Ty v Office of Business Registration, Hanoi Department of Planning and Investment_x000D_
The open-end fund
- Allens Vietnam
Pilot scheme for VAT refunds. Industrial property and unfair competition in registration of domain names. Tighter restrictions on securities companies. Simplifying the SBV's administrative procedures. Registration of technology transfer and franchising agreements_x000D_
BIDV equitisation to kick off the new year
- Allens Vietnam
Provision and use of cross-border Insurance services in Vietnam. Vietnam to ban exploration for and export of a number of minerals. New regulations on external audits for banks and non-banking credit institutions. A framework for foreign lending of Vietnamese credit institutions. New regulations on co-financing_x000D_
Anti money-laundering in the real estate sector
- Allens Vietnam
A competitive electricity market. Registration of mortgages. Liquidation and revocation of licences of credit institutions. An updated financial regime for BOT projects. Consular certification and legalisation. Further changes to the Labour Code. 2011 Financial Development Index
Will the negotiation process for power plant BOT contracts be accelerated?
- Allens Vietnam
Foreign employees face strengthened controls. New guidance for representative offices of foreign organisations_x000D_ Protecting the Consumer. Is it necessary?. Get to know us. New legal instruments
Enterprise bonds rules finalised
- Allens Vietnam
The SBV moves again on gold. Capital accounts – the saga continues. Vietnam's take on providing legal assistance to foreign authorities. Measures for managing foreign employees further strengthened. Debating changes to the land laws. Vietnam slips in 'Doing Business' rankings
The latest on foreigners investing in Vietnam's banks
- Allens Vietnam
Update on copyright. The messy business of notarisation and legalisation. The SBV is finally 'registration ready' for international bonds. Priority projects identified. The SBV's latest on foreign cash trading for individuals. Higher environment protection fees for miners
A new playing field for equitisations
- Allens Vietnam
Tightening the money-flow. But what happens to the employees?. Making enterprise bonds a more attractive source of capital?. New minimum salaries confirmed. Authorisations – can I just get someone else to act on my behalf?. The Ministry of Construction fights money laundering
New rules for employing foreigners
- Allens Vietnam
Publishing representative offices – regulations at long last. Trending now : offshore listings. Salaries on the rise again. Sugar and rice and all things nice …. Tax exemption for employer paid hospital expenses
Allens announces the appointment of a new partner in Vietnam
- Allens Vietnam
New rules for registration of contracts and transactions. More intervention from the SBV. A potential ban on the sale of unfinished houses. Case commentary - Never-ending litigation. Securities trading update. The Civil Proceedings Code gets a revamp. Allens marks International Children's Day_x000D_
The SBV gets serious about strategic investments in State commercial banks
- Allens Vietnam
Proposed new ban to support VND. Deferred tax … for some. Curtailing the banks' use of gold. Case commentary: cyber-squatters beware. New mining law to come into effect_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_
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