Business Guides & Insights

Vietnam October 2026 Compliance Update: What Foreign-Invested Businesses Should Review

October brings two compliance priorities into focus for foreign-invested businesses in Vietnam: preparing for a

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October 25, 2026 6 min reading time

5 Common Contract Mistakes in Vietnam: What Businesses Should Review

KEY TAKEAWAYS Verify before signing: Confirm the contracting entity, signing authority and required approvals, and

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October 19, 2026 9 min reading time

Vietnam Tax Compliance: 7 Mistakes Foreign-Invested Companies Make

KEY TAKEAWAYS On-time filings do not equal zero exposure. Routine compliance often conceals critical evidence

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October 14, 2026 7 min reading time

Vietnam Removed from the EU Tax Blacklist: 2026 Update and Practical Guidance

KEY TAKEAWAYS Vietnam was removed from the EU tax blacklist on 9 October 2026 following

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October 12, 2026 5 min reading time

VAT Refunds in Vietnam: 2026 Rules and Practical Guidance

KEY TAKEAWAYS An unrecovered input VAT balance does not automatically qualify for a refund. The

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October 6, 2026 10 min reading time

High-Tech Manufacturing in Vietnam: A Factory Setup Guide for Investors in 2026

For investors planning high-tech manufacturing in Vietnam, factory location is a strategic decision that shapes

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October 6, 2026 5 min reading time

Medical Tourism in Vietnam: Opportunities and Challenges for Foreigners

Medical tourism in Vietnam offers opportunities for foreign patients and businesses serving international healthcare demand.

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September 30, 2026 7 min reading time

Business License Guide for Vietnam

A business license in Vietnam is not one document that automatically authorizes every commercial activity.

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September 28, 2026 8 min reading time

Vietnam September 2026 Compliance Update: What Foreign-Invested Businesses Should Review

September brought three new effective dates for foreign-invested businesses in Vietnam: Decree No. 283/2026/ND-CP updated

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September 28, 2026 6 min reading time

Set Up a Factory in Vietnam: A 2026 Guide to Location, Costs and Site Selection

Vietnam remains an important destination for manufacturers diversifying their supply chains and expanding production in

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September 25, 2026 6 min reading time

(Updated 2026) New Electronic Invoicing Rules in Vietnam. What FDIs Need To Do Now

Vietnam's new electronic invoicing framework took effect on 1 July 2026 under Decree No. 254/2026/ND-CP

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September 22, 2026 8 min reading time

Vietnam Police Clearance Certificate Guide for Foreigners

A Vietnam police clearance certificate can be an important part of a foreign employee's work-permit

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September 21, 2026 7 min reading time