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Grounds for the Unilateral Termination of Contracts in Vietnam

Grounds for the Unilateral Termination of Contracts in Vietnam

This table outlines some reasons for unilateral termination in Vietnam.

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Statutory Periods of Termination Notice under Vietnamese Labor Law

Statutory Periods of Termination Notice under Vietnamese Labor Law

This table presents the amount of notice which must be given to both an employee and an employer under seasonal, definite and indefinite term contracts in Vietnam.

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Changes in Vietnam’s Regulatory Environment – A Look Back on 2016 and a Look...

Changes in Vietnam’s Regulatory Environment – A Look Back on 2016 and a Look...

In this presentation, associates Dustin Daugherty and Oscar Mussons from our Ho Chi Minh City office discuss the year of changes in Vietnam’s FDI regulatory environment in 2016 and shed light on some upcoming changes for 2017.

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Changes in Vietnam’s Regulatory Environment – A Look Back on 2016 and a Look...

Changes in Vietnam’s Regulatory Environment – A Look Back on 2016 and a Look...

In this webinar, ASEAN Business Intelligence Associate Dustin Daugherty and International Business Advisory Associate Oscar Mussons from our Ho Chi Minh City office discuss the year of changes in Vietnam’s FDI regulatory environment in 2016 and she...

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Steps on How to Pay Corporate Profit

Steps on How to Pay Corporate Profit

This prezi explains crucial steps on how to pay corporate profit.

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Exploring Opportunities in Vietnam's Key Economic Regions and HR Trends

Exploring Opportunities in Vietnam's Key Economic Regions and HR Trends

In this presentation, Dezan Shira & Associate's Associate Oscar Mussons shares his knowledge of doing business in Vietnam.

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Why is minimum wage not always realistic in ASEAN countries?

Why is minimum wage not always realistic in ASEAN countries?

When considering whether to invest in ASEAN countries, investors need to understand that minimum wages are usually not realistic and do not represent the true cost of labor, because of regional variance due to intra-county disparities in development ...

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What are the working hours/days in ASEAN countries?

What are the working hours/days in ASEAN countries?

All ASEAN countries have a maximum of six working days per week and an eight hour work day; in Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam this results in a maximum of 48 hours of work per week. In Myanmar and Singapore, though the limit o...

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How much is paid for overtime in ASEAN countries?

How much is paid for overtime in ASEAN countries?

Overtime entitles workers  in all ASEAN countries to receive overtime wages for work exceeding standard hours. The lowest retribution is given in the Philippines, where an extra 25 percent of hourly wages is granted for overtime, while the highe...

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How much is paid for working at night or during rest days in ASEAN countries?

How much is paid for working at night or during rest days in ASEAN countries?

All ASEAN countries, except for Indonesia and Thailand, charge an additional premium for night work and rest days, but the premium varies considerably: Indonesia and Thailand have no formally imposed premium; the Philippines has a 10 percent premium ...

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What are the costs of social insurance for employers and employees in ASEAN coun...

What are the costs of social insurance for employers and employees in ASEAN coun...

Usually more developed countries with more expansive social programs charge higher rates, as is the case in Singapore, where an employee must contribute 20 percent of wages and employers 16 percent toward the main social insurance programs. Malaysia ...

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What are some of the emerging economic trends that can be seen in recent years i...

What are some of the emerging economic trends that can be seen in recent years i...

A significant economic trend that can be seen in Vietnam is GDP growth. Despite uncertainty in the global economy, it  reached 6.7 percent in 2015, had a forecast of 6.2 percent growth in 2016 and for 2017 is expected to improve slightly with a ...

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