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The nitty-gritty of the new Land Use Rights Certificate
- Allens Vietnam
The latest on private placements. And the rates came tumbling down …. New rules for state-ownership levels. Big changes ahead for Vietnam's telecoms industry. Case commentary: will a unilateral letter of guarantee be binding?. New limits on lending in foreign currencies. Allens celebrates Co-operative Alliance with Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu_x000D_ _x000D_
More detail from the Law on Credit Institutions
- Allens Vietnam
REITs a reality?. Crackdown on illegal foreign exchange. Government guarantees. New rules, but little change, for the tobacco industry. Tax rules for the insurance industry
Deportation procedures simplified
- Allens Vietnam
The latest on land use fees. Case Commentary: Hoang Gia LLC v La Ma LLC. Details on guarantees for SME loans. Raising the bar for auditors. New details for government guaranteed international bonds. Long-awaited clarity for BOT projects
Shareholder impacts of the Credit Institutions Law
- Allens Vietnam
Changes for the insurance industry. New tax for environmentally 'unfriendly' products. The Securities Law gets a face-lift. A new consumer law to offer more protection. New rules on land and water surface rents
Tighter restrictions on profit remittance
- Allens Vietnam
Last minute reprieve for banks. Automatic GMS proxies. The latest on foreign employees. New rules for enterprise statistical reporting. More regulation for higher education. Branch dilemmas - when is a branch required?
The end of an era for 'red invoices'
- Allens Vietnam
An amber light for betting business. Lease versus purchase: a trick decision for foreigners. Guidance for the implementation of unemployment insurance. Another year, another increase in minimum salaries. PPP regulations - a pilot program. Vietnam - opportunities and challenges. Case Commentary: Thai Binh Co v Vietnam Forestry Corporation
The new landscape for credit institutions
- Allens Vietnam
New Enterprises Decree - but some old issues remain. Liabilities of company officers, rights of investors. Getting tougher on breaches of industrial property rules. A (final) Circular 13 post-script. Perceptions of corruption - the annual list. Case Commentary: Choongnam Sprinning v E&T Company
Not all sunshine for commercial arbitration
- Allens Vietnam
Raising revenue. Another Circular 13 post-script. Capital account revisited: more guidelines but no less confusion. More detail on new real estate development rules. Draft regulations raise concerns for the telecommunications industry. New pricing regulations. Case commentary: Pacific Advertising v BIDV Financial Leasing
More sunshine for commercial arbitration
- Allens Vietnam
Post script on Circular 13. Securities decrees rewrites. Proposed further amendments to the Law on Securities. A re-vamp of the security registration rules. Proposed new clarification and guidance for the Law on Enterprises. Joint venture considerations – making your investment work for you_x000D_
A bright new day for commercial arbitration
- Allens Vietnam
But it was signed by the legal representative - surely that's enough?. Food safety - a new, tougher approach. Vietnam goes nuclear. Case commentary: setting aside an arbitral award. Greater regulation in store for credit institutions. New real estate development rules. Liability for directors in corporate insolvency
More details on enterprise registration - but still a lot of holes
- Allens Vietnam
Listing foreign companies in Vietnam - a long, hard road. Taxing times for miners. The case against Megastar - one to 'watch' - New tougher rules for bank listings - More rumblings in the great 'pre-payment' debate
Policy into action for SMEs
- Allens Vietnam
The PM gets strict on priority for local tenders. Further crack-downs on foreign employees. Case Commentary: Vinametric v tax Department of HCMC. New rules for state-funded construction contracts. Policing transfer pricing. Debating the Renminbi in Vietnam
New registration rules - but what has really changed?
- Allens Vietnam
Tighter bank regulation from the outset. Fiduciaries in Vietnam. More talk on residential development pre-payments. The latest on negotiating interest rates. The SBV takes control of corporate governance for commercial banks. Proposed changes to the Law on Securities. An update on BOT regulation
Who will step in if a bank shows signs of failure?
- Allens Vietnam
Borrower credit ratings - regulations for the industry. Truth in tobacco advertising. Power bills go up - again. Vietnam's State asset management company. More hurdles for foreign employees seeking work permits. Case Commentary: Lafarge Vietnam Co v Cotec Investment and Development Joint Stock Company
Private placements by shareholding companies
- Allens Vietnam
Regulating the merger, consolidation or acquisition of credit institutions. Draft rules implementing the BOT decree. Selecting investors for land use projects. Information disclosure by public and listed companies. More tax relief. Court case commentary - Deep Link Co. Ltd v Viet Hsing Co.
New rules for education
- Allens Vietnam
Proposed changes to the labour code. A strict approach to apartment usage. A new phase for the petroleum sector. Case commentary - Judgment 2007/KDTM-ST dated 18 October 2007. An update on acquiring Vietnamese citizenship. Casinos in Vietnam - the state of play.
Updated Mining Master Plan
- Allens Vietnam
Mobile banking and payments services. Doing Business 2010 – the latest rankings. New regulations for BOT, BTO and BT Projects. Details on tax breaks for labour-intensive projects. Legislative calendar for 2010. Apartment service fees. He's making a list, and checking it twice ..... Court case commentary – Duc Thuan Company v Dai Tan Company
Online tax declarations
- Allens Vietnam
Statutory defect liability periods for developers. The right to defend your reputation in the Vietnamese media. New anti-money laundering regulations. The latest on construction preliminary design approval. Labour law round-up: health and social insurance contributions and minimum salaries. Out with the old land use rights certificates, in with the new. Court case commentary – Viet Thai International Co. Ltd. v Saigon Metropolitan Tower. Co. Ltd.
Use it or lose it
- Allens Vietnam
Commercial bribery – the ground rules. Arbitration seminar_x000D_ _x000D_ . New state compensation regime. Administrative improvements – new government website. Clarity on tender offer rules. Banks trading on UPCoM. Court case commentary – Ho Thi Thanh Ngoan v Vietnam Prudential Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
Liquidated damages – not a sure thing in Vietnam
- Allens Vietnam
Who is in control? Differing views on professional advisers. Conditions and qualifications for construction activities. More tax breaks – for some. Expanded operations for foreign-invested tourism operators. Pharmaceutical advertising. Getting tough on foreign employee labour law infringements. Transfer of land PIT loophole closed. Court case commentary – A&B Beverage Ltd v Tran Thi Huong
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