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Vietnam tax compliance mistakes can arise even when foreign-invested companies submit every return on time. Gaps in transfer pricing documentation, tax incentive eligibility, expatriate payroll and cross-border payments can leave businesses exposed. This guide examines seven common mistakes and the practical controls management should review. Common Vietnam Tax Compliance Mistakes and Their Business Impact A…

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Vietnam’s removal from the EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes is a positive development for businesses with operations connecting Vietnam and Europe. However, the practical implications depend on how the relevant EU Member State applies its domestic tax rules. For foreign-invested enterprises and multinational groups, the immediate task is to identify whether Vietnam’s…

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VAT refunds in Vietnam can have a significant effect on working capital, particularly for exporters and foreign-invested businesses during the investment stage. In practice, however, accumulating input VAT is only the first step. Whether a business can obtain a refund, and how long the process takes, depends on the type of claim, the business’s risk…

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For investors planning high-tech manufacturing in Vietnam, factory location is a strategic decision that shapes production quality, engineering capability and supply-chain reliability. The right facility must support equipment specifications, customer standards and long-term expansion plans. Vietnam has an established presence in semiconductor assembly, packaging and testing, including operations from Intel and Amkor. However, investors should…

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Medical tourism in Vietnam offers opportunities for foreign patients and businesses serving international healthcare demand. The decision is more complex than comparing procedure prices: patients need reliable clinical advice, clear quotations and continuity of care, while investors need a business model that meets Vietnam’s regulatory requirements. This guide explains the available market evidence, the practical…

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A business license in Vietnam is not one document that automatically authorizes every commercial activity. Foreign investors need to distinguish company registration from investment procedures and the permissions attached to their actual operations. Getting that distinction right helps avoid signing a lease, importing equipment or announcing a launch before the business is ready to operate….

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