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We are interested in the form of land assignment. Could you tell me some options to pay land use levy?

26/12/2016 - Q&A - Foreign Investment

Question: Our company is intending to invest in a residential building development project. We are interested in the form of land assignment. Could you tell me some options to pay land use levy?

Please tell me the conditions and documents that we shall have to prepare to transfer the project.

26/12/2016 - Q&A - Foreign Investment

Question: Our company is investing in residential housing development project that have been granted the investment certificate by a provincial People’s Committee. Now we want to transfer the project to our partner. Plea...

Shall I have to pay tax on the transfer? How shall the tax be calculated, if any?

26/12/2016 - Q&A - Foreign Investment

Question: I entered into a contract to purchase an apartment with an apartment-building company. I have paid 70% of the contract price to the seller. Now I want to transfer the purchase contract. Shall I have to pay tax...

May we set up a real estate trading floor by ourselves? Could you tell me about conditions for setting up a real estate trading floor?

26/12/2016 - Q&A - Foreign Investment

Question: Our company is intending to invest into some real estate projects in Hanoi. We understand that we shall have to sell or rent the apartments via a real estate trading floor. May we set up a real estate trading f...

Do we have to arrange for the notarization of our lease contracts?

26/12/2016 - Q&A - Foreign Investment

Question: We have a complex building which include both apartments and office for lease. Now, we are planning to sign lease contracts with clients. Do we have to arrange for the notarization of our lease contracts?

Please provide us with basic regulations in relation with this issue

26/12/2016 - Q&A - Foreign Investment

Question: Our company is completing the construction of a building for rent and sale. We are preparing and establishing the service fee schedule of the building that covers fees of car parking, elevator, cleaning… Please...

Can we purchase the building for doing hotel business and business of office for lease?

16/12/2016 - Q&A - Foreign Investment

Question: We, a foreign company, intend to purchase an office and hotel building which has completely been developed by a foreign owned company in Vietnam. The foreign owned company is leased land by the State with payme...

Shall the franchise contract be required to get the approval from or be registered with the competent authority of Vietnam?

16/12/2016 - Q&A - Foreign Investment

Question: Our company is an US-based company operating in home appliances trading. We and a Vietnamese partner are intending to enter into a franchise contract, in which we will be the franchisor. Shall the franchise con...

Can we reduce our workforce by terminating the labour contract with these labourers?

16/12/2016 - Q&A - Foreign Investment

Question: Due to many difficulties caused by the world economy down turn, our company is forced to shrink its operation scale. Therefore, many of our labourers are deemed to be redundant. Can we reduce our workforce by t...

Could you tell me about the conditions for a foreigner working in Vietnam?

16/12/2016 - Q&A - Foreign Investment

Question: I am intending to work in Vietnam as chief of a representative office of a foreign construction company in Hanoi. I know that foreigners working in Vietnam must have work permit issued by competent authority, h...

We consider purchasing shares from unlisted Vietnamese companies. Is there any difference if our Vietnam-based company purchases the shares?

16/12/2016 - Q&A - Foreign Investment

Question: We are an US-based investment company. We have already set up our wholly owned company in Vietnam. We consider purchasing shares from unlisted Vietnamese companies. Is there any difference if our Vietnam-based...

Please tell us the conditions relating to the offering shares?

16/12/2016 - Q&A - Foreign Investment

Question: We are a share holding company having ten shareholders. In order to increase the capital, we have issued new shares and we intend to offer to our five partners that may include a commercial bank. Please tell us...

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