Alexander Ziehe, Chairman of the German Business Association Watch the full video interview here>>> The German Business Association (GBA) has been playing a pivotal role in strengthening bilateral cooperation between Vietnam and Germany. In an exclusive interview with The Saigon Times, Alexander Ziehe, new chairman of the GBA, revealed the ambitious vision of the new […]
Our long-standing GBA board member Dr. Oliver Massmann, Partner at Duane Morris Vietnam LCC, is sharing the most relevant legal updates with you. Government convenes law-building session in January Protection of rights of vulnerable consumers enhanced under new law Digital transformation to drive circular economy Decree issued to boost Vietnam-Cambodia trade Find more details as […]
Despite the current slowdown, German companies remain strongly committed to investing in Vietnam, understanding the long-term opportunities. (Click here>>> for the article in Vietnamese) As of 2023, German businesses invested in an accumulated 463 projects worth an accumulated $2.68 billion, making Germany the 17th biggest investor in Vietnam. With the presence of nearly 500 German […]
Green, sustainable growth is the global economic goal. Vietnam is leading the charge with ambitious targets set for 2050, aiming to reduce net emissions to zero and increase the scale of the green economy from $6.7 billion in 2020 to $300 billion in the total national GDP. To reach these goals, Vietnam is focusing on […]
The German Business Association (GBA) announced the newly elected fifteen Board of Directors of the year 2024 at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on January 29, 2024. The AGM was held simultaneously in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, with the participation of 134 members, both virtually and in person. Mr. Alexander Ziehe from Viessmann […]
Our long-standing GBA board member Dr. Oliver Massmann, Partner at Duane Morris Vietnam LCC, is sharing the most relevant legal updates with you. The Plan for power supply and operation of Vietnam’s power system in 2024 Government agrees to VAT cut of 2% in 1H 2024 New decree on government debt instruments on horizon Incentives […]
Stable politics, transparent policies, technological innovation, abundant labor, and increasingly improved infrastructure are important factors that make Hanoi in particular and Vietnam in general become a potential investment destination for German FDI investors. In recent years, Vietnam has increasingly attracted many foreign investors, in which Hanoi is one of the leading localities in the country […]
Our long-standing GBA board member Dr. Oliver Massmann, Partner at Duane Morris Vietnam LCC, is sharing the most relevant legal updates with you. Finance Ministry turns down auto manufacturers’ tax proposals MoIT to counteract rising electricity costs New anti-money laundering Law: Reason – Change & Improvement Vietnam to impose global minimum tax on foreign companies […]
Dear valued GBA Members, As the Co-Chairs of the German Business Association (GBA), we would like to thank you on behalf of the GBA Board of Directors for your valued contribution and great support to our activities throughout the year. At the beginning of 2023, we set three key priorities for our work with high […]
Due to increased geopolitical and supply chain risks, many European companies that have been operating in China for a long time presently consider to establish an additional foothold in Vietnam. Check out “The SNB China+1 Legal Checklist”, a newsletter series by Schulz Noack Bärwinkel (SNB Law), a leading German law firm with offices in China […]
