On June 11, 2024, the Ministry of Finance in Vietnam unveiled a new draft of the Corporate Income Tax (CIT) law for public consultation. This draft introduces significant changes designed to simplify the tax system and address various challenges encounter

Accessing foreign loans is a common practice for companies operating in Vietnam, where many foreign invested businesses are usually funded by part capital and part debt. The debt is generally provided by their parent entities or other financial insti

Decree No. 57/2021/ND-CP issued on 4th of June 2021 took immediate effect and supplements Article 20, point 2, of Decree No. 218/2013/ND-CP and covers favourable CIT provisions applied to supporting industry projects, under certain conditions.

As globalisation advances, Vietnam is increasingly recognised as an attractive and feasible destination for foreign investors to expand or establish operations. Although Vietnam is generally open and welcoming for foreign investment, investors are often u

Decree 152/2020/ND-CP (“Decree 152”) was recently released by the Vietnamese Government, coming into effect from 15 February 2021, and covers foreign individuals working in Vietnam, along with Vietnamese employed by certain foreign employers. This Decree

On 8 August 2019, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular 48/2019/TT-BTC (Circular 48)providing guidance on the accounting and tax treatment of provisions for devaluation of inventories, losses on investments, doubtful debts and warranties for products, s