Non-Vietnamese investors face market access restrictions when acquiring Vietnamese gaming companies, including foreign ownership caps and requirements on business structures. Additionally, different categories of games must meet complex licensing conditions. To mitigate regulatory risks, investors often adopt cross-border services or multi-tiered structures for investment, but such arrangements must be handled carefully to avoid violating Vietnamese laws
This post compares major differences between a foreign-invested education establishment and a purely domestic one to help foreign investors better structure their deals in this industry at the outset. For that purpose, we assume the investment will land on...
(The full note in PDF is available here)
Vietnam is one of the fastest growing e-commerce markets in the Asia-Pacific region, with e-commerce sales in the country reached approximately USD 13,1 billion in 2020. A catalyst for this is the...
Please first read Part I here to understand what is e-commerce in Vietnamese legal context and how it is classified.
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1 - Is investment in ‘e-commerce’ business subject to any market access conditions?
Yes and No. That depends.
For a Sale Web,...
Please ONLY read this post if you have gone through that post (and then that post) so that you will have initial ideas of what the New Investment Law (NIL) seeks to change the investment world.
1 – Reduction of the...