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What advantages in tariffs does Vietnam have when trading with China?

What advantages in tariffs does Vietnam have when trading with China?

Vietnam’s inclusion in the ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA) amplifies its advantage of geographic proximity to China. As of January 1st, 2012, most Chinese Tariffs levied on Vietnamese imports including on key industries such as copper ...

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What are Non-Wholly Originating Goods and why are they potentially a concern for...

What are Non-Wholly Originating Goods and why are they potentially a concern for...

Non-Wholly Originating Goods refer to exports produced using inputs from outside of a given Free Trade Agreement(FTA). When companies seek to adopt a China plus one production model and integrate Vietnam into existing supply chains, they might consid...

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What advantages does Vietnam’s Dinh Vu Industrial Zone(DUIZ) have?

What advantages does Vietnam’s Dinh Vu Industrial Zone(DUIZ) have?

Advantages of the DUIZ lie in its proximity to various outlets for exported goods, its well-established facilities and regulatory assistance, as well as easily accessible high skilled labor pools for companies to jump start their manufacturing operat...

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Why is the Hoa Khanh Industrial Zone(HKIZ) in Vietnam an attractive destination ...

Why is the Hoa Khanh Industrial Zone(HKIZ) in Vietnam an attractive destination ...

HKIZ attracts manufacturers from the garments and electronics industry as its infrastructure and facilities are structured to meet the specific needs of these growing industries. Services provided to the investors include access to water, electricity...

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Why is the Vietnam Singapore Industrial Zone(VSIZ) in Vietnam a favorable option...

Why is the Vietnam Singapore Industrial Zone(VSIZ) in Vietnam a favorable option...

Located in Binh Duong province’s Thuan An district, the VSIZ has showcased Vietnam’s evolving capacity to host investors and to facilitate a variety of manufacturing from food processing to medical equipment. In addition to a series of ta...

magazine

Labor Dispute Management in China

Labor Dispute Management in China

In this issue of China Briefing, we discuss how best to manage HR disputes in China. We begin by highlighting how China'€™s labor arbitration process€“ - and its legal system in general€“ - widely differs from the West, and then detail the labo...

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EURObiz - November/ December 2015

EURObiz - November/ December 2015

China’s healthcare system is badly in need of structural reforms. With a rapidly ageing population, the pressure on healthcare infrastructure will only increase over the next decade. European companies can make huge contributions, with investment a...

partner-publication

DPRK Business Monthly: December 2015

DPRK Business Monthly: December 2015

This regular publication looks at current international, domestic, and peninsular affairs concerning North Korea while also offering commentary and tourism information on the country.

podcast

Converting from a Representative Office (RO) to a Wholly Foreign Owned Enterpris...

Converting from a Representative Office (RO) to a Wholly Foreign Owned Enterpris...

Isabelle Ding, International Business Advisory Associate in Dezan Shira & Associates' Shanghai office discusses how to convert from a Representative Office (RO) to a Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise (WFOE) in China.

podcast

Converting from a Representative Office (RO) to a Wholly Foreign Owned Enterpris...

Converting from a Representative Office (RO) to a Wholly Foreign Owned Enterpris...

Isabelle Ding, International Business Advisory Associate in Dezan Shira & Associates' Shanghai office discusses how to convert from a Representative Office (RO) to a Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise (WFOE) in China.

magazine

Navigating the Vietnam Supply Chain

Navigating the Vietnam Supply Chain

In this edition of Vietnam Briefing, we discuss the advantages of the Vietnamese market over its regional competition and highlight where and how to implement successful investment projects. We examine tariff reduction schedules within the ACFTA and ...

partner-publication

Asia Light Manufacturing Outlook: December 2015

Asia Light Manufacturing Outlook: December 2015

The December issue of the Asia Light Manufacturing Outlook report is a 4-5 page executive-ready assessment and outlook designed to help companies anticipate labor risks and dynamics across key manufacturing countries in Asia. Countries of coverage in...

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