Business Setup

Your One-stop Resource for opening a Joint-stock Company in Vietnam

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To meet the growing needs of modern businesses, foreign investors are inclined to form a joint-stock company (JSC) due to its flexible structure, stability, and limited liability of the shareholders. A joint-stock company is a legal entity formed by three or more founding shareholders. Individuals or organizations can be shareholders in the entity, and they each own shares that are split into equal units to form the company’s charter capital.

A Guide to Franchise Agreement in Vietnam

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Franchising is a mainstream concept worldwide including in Vietnam. Many popular foreign brands are attracted by the business expansion outlook in the country while local Vietnamese investor franchisees are looking forward to operating their businesses under a popular brand well known by the Vietnamese public. Famous international franchise brands in Vietnam, just to name a … Continued

Vietnam Company Registration: How to Choose The Right Location for Your Business

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The industrial zones in Vietnam have been rising tremendously due to the substantial increase of foreign investments. The Vietnamese government continues to put in more efforts and draft a legal framework to boost the foreign contributions as well. This is an interesting thing to know for foreign entrepreneurs looking to establish businesses and engage in … Continued

What to Know about Foreign Investment in Vocational Institutions

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Decree No. 15/2019/ND-CP or Decree 15 was announced effective on March 20, 2019 by the government regarding foreign investment in the vocational education sector in Vietnam. This recently issued regulation has introduced new requirements for foreign investors with detailed instructions on Vocational Education and Training (LOVET). This regulation is expected to bring in more foreign … Continued

How to Change Your Investment Registration Certificate in Vietnam

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One of the most important certificates for investment in Vietnam is the Investment Registration Certificate or IRC. It is a digital document and all the information about the registered investment project is stated in it. It is also a compulsory certificate for foreign investors when they own a minimum of 51% charter capital in the … Continued

Setting Up A Representative Office in Vietnam: A Quick Guide

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When it comes to company registration in Vietnam, one of the legal entity options a foreign company would consider for their business establishment is a representative office. A representative office gives a low-cost option for companies, especially for the first-time entrants who seek to understand the Vietnamese market. This is usually done before a foreign … Continued

What are the Benefits of Establishing A Science and Technology Firm in Vietnam?

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Doing business in Vietnam in the science and technology sector has never been more appealing. Effective from March 20, 2019, the Vietnamese government has enforced Decree 13/2019 with regard to preferential treatment for science and technology companies in terms of credit incentives, corporate tax cuts and exemptions, and reduction or exemption in water and land … Continued

How to Set up an Insurance Brokerage Company in Vietnam

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The insurance market in Vietnam has become more competitive than ever, attracting foreign investors to inject more capital in this market. Foreign investors are also actively adopting a more forward-thinking and dynamic approach to stay ahead of the pack. Economic growth, technological innovations, rising purchasing power and increasing consumer awareness about insurance products are key … Continued

A Step-by-Step Guide to Establishing a Labour Outsourcing Company in Vietnam

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Starting a company in Vietnam requires planning and making key financial decisions. Furthermore, you need to complete a series of activities for legal compliance. However the demand for outsourcing labour needs in Vietnam is high. Read on to learn about each step to establish your labour outsourcing company in Vietnam. Find Out About Cekindo’s Company … Continued

How to Start a Golf Course Business in Vietnam

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Golfing in Vietnam has gained so much momentum over the years and it has attracted a large number of global investors to start a golf course business in the country. In 2012, the International Association of Golf Travel Operators (IAGTO) even crowned Vietnam as the “Undiscovered Golf Destination of the Year” (1). Currently, there are … Continued

The Remarkable Rise Of The FinTech Industry In Vietnam

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Vietnam’s burgeoning FinTech industry has huge opportunities for domains like digital payments, peer-to-peer lending, digital banking, and blockchain technology. Moreover, a cooperative government and progressive demography make the country’s FinTech industry an ideal destination for investment. In this article, we talk about the facets of the rising foreign investment in the FinTech industry in Vietnam. … Continued

An Introduction to Fintech Landscape in Vietnam

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A surge in foreign investments and strong government support have fueled the fintech ecosystem in Vietnam in recent years. As a result, the nation’s digital economy is on the rise – making it one of the fastest-growing economies in ASEAN regions. In 2019, the country’s economy achieved a 6.8% GDP (Gross Domestic Product) increase, surpassing … Continued