“Over 90% of our staff rates that Chatwork helps to increase the speed of solving internal communication significantly”, says Mr. Tran Nguyen Trung, Director of I-Glocal Vietnam Internal communications is all about promoting effective communications among people within an organization. There are many reasons why an increasing number of businesses are turning to chat apps for effective communication in the workplace. In this video, Tran Nguyen Trung, Director of I-Glocal Vietnam talks about how he manages the effective communication with different departments at his business. Free application here or visit https://trial.chatwork.vn Related Vietnam Insider
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Here are different approaches to business transfer in Vietnam and considerations for international investors who may be targeting established businesses in the country The Vietnam tax environment for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) has been evolving over the past few years. Before investing in Vietnam, foreign investors who have been targeting established businesses in Vietnam should consider the acquisition purposes, the substance of the target business, economic benefits and the health of the economy before deciding on the type of acquisition: share deal or asset deal. Tax is one of the most important elements for consideration during transaction structuring; a good…
If you are investing in an equity-linked savings scheme (ELSS) to claim the tax benefit under section 80C of the Income-tax Act, 1961, then do make sure that you have invested marginally more than the specified limit of Rs 1.5 lakh in a financial year. According to chartered accountants, this is necessary to claim the full tax-saving benefit of Rs 1.5 lakh, which is the maximum allowed under section 80C. However, in order to do this you may have to end up investing at least Rs 500 more than Rs 1.5 lakh i.e. Rs 1,50,500 in case of a lump…
The region may be the world’s factory but when it comes to pharmaceuticals it is a laggard. Asian countries that led the way in controlling Covid-19 last year have become laggards in the battle against the virus as their efforts to vaccinate their populations fall behind other parts of the world. The problems with rollout vary from country to country, but across most of Asia one factor is constant: a lack of vaccines to administer. Having failed to develop or produce vaccines at home, many Asian countries must wait for deliveries from Europe or the US, leaving them at the…
Close to one in ten (9%) expats in Vietnam say their gross income is more than 250k USD a year (vs. 3% globally), according to Expat Insider 2021 survey! Three-quarters of expats in Vietnam (75%) say that their disposable household income is more than enough to cover everything they need for daily life (vs. 52% globally). Visit Vietnam Insider’s homepage for more stories. The Personal Finance Index includes 59 destinations featured in the Expat Insider 2021 survey, each with a sample size of 50 respondents or more. This index covers two questions: “To which extent would you agree with the…
Millions of people nationwide headed to the polls by 5.30pm on Sunday with authorities saying more than 95.65 per cent of the electorate voted to elect deputies to the National Assembly (NA) and all-level People’s Councils for the 2021-2026 tenure. According to Bùi Văn Cường, NA Secretary General and Chief of the National Election Council’s Office, the top locality recorded a voter turnout rate of 99.92 per cent while the locality with lowest rate reported 84 per cent. The elections could be deemed successful as there had been no reports of election-related problems from localities, he told reporters on Sunday evening. Voters…
Vietnam’s FiinGroup announced that, the company has entered into an agreement with S&P Global Ratings. S&P Global Ratings will be the technical training service provider in various aspects of Credit Rating Agency practice and development, including analytics, compliance best-practice and commercial elements. “This will help FiinRatings to develop trust with stakeholders and ultimately accelerate the development of Viet Nam’s capital markets”. Visit Vietnam Insider’s homepage for more stories. FiinGroup, a leading provider of financial information and data analytics in Vietnam has announced it has entered into an agreement with S&P Global Ratings to receive technical training for its credit rating…
For some SMEs, the thoughts of registering IPRs can seem like an administrative mountain to climb. Every business starts with an idea. That idea is an essential intellectual property asset that can drive business development, economic recovery, and human progress. While the opportunities are enormous, each business, regardless of its size, is focused on a core idea or service that differentiates itself from other enterprises and competitors. Protecting an idea is protecting a business and the role that intellectual property rights (IPR) ownership plays cannot be underestimated in securing the future of small-and-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). SMEs are the backbone and…
An additional 96 more Covid-19 infection cases have just been confirmed in Vietnam, raising the Monday counts to 187 and the total number of patients in the country to 5,404, the Ministry of Health reported on Monday evening. According to the ministry’s report, 95 of the newly-confirmed patients are locally-transmitted cases most of whom were detected in quarantine sites or areas under lockdown in some northern localities including 44 in Bac Giang, 31 in Bac Ninh, 13 in Hanoi, six in Lang Son, and one in Ho Chi Minh City. The 44 cases in Bac Giang were recorded at some…
The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) calls on Vietnam to ease quarantine, free up vaccines. “The chamber’s members would bring more people to Vietnam if the mandatory quarantine period was reduced from its current 21 days down to seven”. Visit Vietnam Insider’s homepage for more stories. The AmCham urged Vietnam on Monday to ease its lengthy quarantine period for vaccinated travelers and allow the private sector to help procure COVID-19 vaccines for their employees in the Southeast Asian country, reported the Reuters. Vietnam effectively closed its borders to normal outside travel in March 2020, and has only allowed its citizens…