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Kyoei Steel’s prospects after Vietnam Italy Steel acquisition
Will buying an additional 45 per cent stake in Vietnam Italy Steel JSC (VIS) help Japanese Kyoei Steel to grow dominant in the steel manufacturing sector in Vietnam?
Extending mandate of tax authorities may halt tax evasion?
Handing over the right of prosecution and investigation to the tax authorities is expected to hinder tax evasion as well as delayed tax payments by enterprises, especially multinational firms in Vietnam.
Israel to kick off Agritech 2018
Israel’s largest agritech event, the 20th International Agricultural Exhibition and Conference, will take place at Tel Aviv Convention Centre (Israel) on May 8-10, 2018, offering rare opportunities for agricultural players around the world, including Vietnam.
Harvey Law Group celebrates 10th year in Vietnam
Multinational immigration and business law firm Harvey Law Group is going to celebrate its 10th anniversary in Vietnam this year.
Vietnam remains a potential market for Japanese investors
VIR has talked with Eximbank’s Mochizuki Masashi, senior director of Japanese Customers, and Yutaka Moriwaki, board member, senior director, and head of the Eximbank Restructuring Project, to gain a closer look into investment trends and the Japanese bank’s strategic investment.
The four domestic developers behind smart city near Nhat Tan Bridge
The smart city project near Hanoi's Nhat Tan Bridge will be developed by four Vietnamese developers and a Japanese partner by 2030.
Lazada closing Hanoi office affects one hundred employees
Lazada is closing offices across Southeast Asia and Hanoi has not managed to dodge the axe.
Power players eye renewable energy
Foreign investors already active in the Vietnamese power sector are looking to expand their footprints in the country to create a more stable power supply in the near future, with increased focus on renewable energy.
ICAEW strengthens partnership with local government and universities
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has promised that it would continue to work closely with the Vietnamese government and universities to achieve its objective of helping to drive the growth of finance and accounting professionals in Vietnam.
Motorbike labelling debated
A new draft circular proposes that all new motorbikes imported into or manufactured in Vietnam must be stamped with energy certificates such as the ones found on most electronic appliances, leading to questions about whether the move will actually support regulators’ environmental goals or just create more paperwork.