Insurance books should not be used as collateral
Oct 26, 2019Lawmakers, lawyers and leaders from Vietnam Social Security (VSS), a State agency in charge of the country’s social insurance programme, have all advised against the practice of using social insurance books as collateral by banks, credit institutions and small loan businesses at a conference last week on the subject.
Gap widens in deposit interest rates
Oct 26, 2019Analysts warned depositors to be careful and select a trustworthy bank to deposit their money since the National Assembly has passed a law for declaring troubled banks bankrupt through an amendment to a law on the operation of credit organisations, which takes effect this year.
Five Vietnamese think tanks have been ranked in the top 100
Oct 26, 2019Five Vietnamese think tanks have been ranked in the top 100 think tanks in the Southeast Asia and Pacific region in the 2017 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report.
An urgent strategy needed for Vietnamese enterprises to grow
Oct 26, 2019Associate Professor Dr Trần Đình Thiên, Director of the Vietnam Institute of Economics, VIAC Arbitrator, talks to Tiền Phong (Vanguard) newspaper on what the country should do to gain strong economics development in 2018.
VIAC Arbitrator attends the 68th session of Working Group II, UNCITRAL
Oct 26, 2019From 3-9 February, 2018, at the United Nations Headquarters, New York, PhD., Lawyer Le Dinh Vinh - Director of Vietthink Law Firm cum VIAC Arbitrator has attended the 68th session of Working Group II of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL).
Experts warn Vietnamese investors of bitcoin bubble
Oct 26, 2019Investors of bitcoin in particular and cryptocurrencies in general should be aware of the possible risks involved in addition to rapidly increasing profits, experts have warned.
Burning question: Uber and Grab’s legal status
Oct 26, 2019Vietnamese lawyers suggest that Vietnam should manage Uber as a transportation firm using a ride-hailing application, based on the European Court of Justice (ECJ)’s decision that Uber is a taxi service.
HCM City’s new policies to boost competitiveness
Oct 26, 2019Dr. Trần Du Lịch, Vice president of Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (VIAC) said the city would face challenges implementing the special policies over the next five years.
Should Foreign Pharma in Vietnam Start Incorporation?
Oct 26, 2019Under previous laws, foreign pharma representative offices (“ROs”) in Vietnam were allowed to employ medical representatives. Presently, Article 76.6(b) of the Law Pharmacy No. 105/2016/QH13 (“2016 Pharma Law”) disallows ROs from employing medical representatives and unless the government reverses the situation, this rule will to stand.
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