The Vietnam Intellectual Property Research Institute (VIPRI) is a research institution under the Ministry of Science and Technology that provides expert opinions on IP infringement cases concerning industrial property subject matters such as inventions, industrial designs, designs of semi-conducting closed circuits, trade secrets, marks, trade names, and geographical indications.
Foreign traders are allowed to establish branches or representative offices in Vietnam. However, what should the foreign trader choose to establish between a branch or a representative office?
The current situation that enterprises pay lower wages with the region-based minimum wage for employees is going on based on the employee’s unacknowledged understanding of labor laws. Enterprises shall receive a heavy penalty for this problem.
In order to calculate the payable export tax price, tax rate and export duty price must be known. In order to define the export duty price, it is necessary to know the principles and methods of customs valuation applicable to exported goods
The deprecation of tangible fixed assets is added to the production and business cost of enterprises. Enterprises use the methods for the determination of depreciation of tangible fixed assets determine the depreciation of tangible fixed assets as follows.
The representative office of an enterprise is a dependent unit of the enterprise, but the representative offices of Vietnam companies and foreign companies are not exactly the same.
The historical cost of fixed assets and depreciation period must be defined for the depreciation of tangible fixed assets. Here is the determination of the period of depreciation of tangible fixed assets.
From July 2023, the effectiveness of Circular No. 02/2023/TT-BKHDT causes many new changes in business registration, especially for business households. LuatVietnam would like to collect 10 new points in Circular 02/2023 on business registration.