Hoang Thu Huyen, General Director of Asia Business Consulting, and Lisa Achziger, an assistant within the company, attended the ICHAM Business Thursdays - Meet and Greet 2024. This event, organized by the European Chambers in Hanoi and hosted by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, was the first Business Thursday event of 2024.
Every foreigner working and living in Vietnam is dealing with work permits. Typically, a work permit is necessary for employment exceeding three months and with a maximum stay of 2 years. Vietnam's recent work permit changes create a more balanced system and aims to attract workers from abroad, while including opportunities for domestic workers as well.
Last week UBS, the leading investment bank headquartered in the Switzerland, held their OneASEAN Conference in Singapore with three days of fast-moving panels and speakers on a broad range of topics facing business and investment in Southeast Asia.
Hoang Thu Huyen, General Director of Asia Business Consulting, and Lisa Achziger, an assistantwithin the company, received an invitation from Ralph Anselm Guzman Dorsey, the distinguishedTrade Counsellor representing the Dominican Republic. The meeting was set at the Dominican Embassy in Hanoi, and the objective was to discuss potential collaborations between Vietnamand the Dominican Republic, with Asia Business Consulting as the intermediary.
Hoang Thu Huyen, General Director of Asia Business Consulting, was invited to be a panelist at the APEC seminar Fostering Greater SME Participation in Global Value Chains, as part of APEC SME Week in Phuket, Thailand this week. She has shared the usual pitfalls and problems which SMEs encounter when trying to make partnerships in Vietnam, and how Asia Business Consulting can help them to overcome them, do business successfully and find good partners in Vietnam.
Because of the complicated development of COVID-19 in 2020 and 2021, the operation of businesses and people faces many challenges. To support businesses and people to overcome difficulties and promote production and business development, The National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam approved the Resolution on fiscal and monetary policies to support the program of socio-economic recovery and development on January 11, 2022.
Whereby, the Value-Added Tax (VAT) rate for groups of goods and services currently subject to 10% VAT will be reduced to 8%. The application period is from January 12, 2021 to December 31, 2023.
Today, we are honored to welcome Mr. Austin Lindemulder, Head of Representative Office of Golden Peach Enterprises, LLC to the office, after his long trip and his family from the United States and the completion of the quarantine period in accordance with regulations. Thank you and your company for choosing us as a reliable partner to complete obtaining the license, support you and your family to make the entire trip to Vietnam in the most convenient and safest way, and accompany your company during its operation in Vietnam in the future. We would like to wish Golden Peach Enterprises, LLC more and more development, hope our cooperation will rise and continue to achieve more success. The support and trust of our customers is always our greatest achievement. ??
