Over the past decade, foreign investors have been attracted by Vietnamese government’s efforts to keep the economy growing with multiple administrative measures. As foreign investors, when making the first venture into the Vietnamese market, they ought to consider many aspects of their move. We at DP Group strive to help our clients and potential investors with their business expansion, our team of professionals has therefore compiled a list of what you need to know, presenting you our Doing Business in Vietnam Practical Guides series.
Foreign Direct Investment
The FDI Guide provides practical advice related to all of the most relevant issues for foreign direct investment, such as the main forms of investment, protection of intellectual property rights, labor law, aspects of taxation matters as well as highlighting preferential policies and incentives available for foreign investors.
This practical guide on Industrial Zones in Vietnam analyzes the popular investment locations for industrial goods and services for foreign businesses in Vietnam, and highlights some of the most important aspects any potential investor must consider.
This practical guide on the Certificate of Origin in Vietnam examines the importance of the document for international trade and how foreign businesses in Vietnam may comply with the legal and administrative regulations, and trade policies.
Electronic versions of the Guides are now available on Amazon, paperbacks are available upon request. Contact us at info@dandreapartners.com for more information and/or a discussion on how we can assist you with your first step into Vietnam. Let’s make this world a better place for business!
Vietnam’s investment framework has materially changed under the Law on Investment No. 143/2025/QH15 (“LOI 2025”), effective from 1 March 2026. The most important practical change for foreign investors is that, where market‑access conditions are satisfied, an investor may establish a Vietnamese economic organization and obtain its Enterprise Registration Certificate (“ERC”) before completing the procedure for
Driven by supply chain diversification and favorable trade agreements, Chinese FDI in Vietnam continues to surge. However, navigating this growth requires adapting to Vietnam’s rapidly evolving legal landscape, including the newly enacted Investment Law and corporate tax updates. This article outlines essential legal considerations for Chinese investors—covering investment structuring, manufacturing setups, tax compliance, and cross-border
Vietnam has strengthened its corporate transparency framework by requiring enterprises to identify, declare, update, and retain information on their ultimate beneficial owners (“UBOs”). The regime, introduced from July 2025, has been further clarified under Decree No. 296/2026/ND-CP and reinforced by the penalty provisions of Decree No. 288/2026/ND-CP, effective from 23 July 2026. Key Compliance Requirements
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