New Developments in Vietnamese IP regulations on Internet Domain Names: The Joint Circular of the Ministry of Information and Communication and the Ministry of Science and Technology

On the 8 June 2016 the Ministry of Information and Communication and the Ministry of Science and Technology issued a Joint Circular on the amendment and recovery of domain names which breach the law on intellectual property.  The Joint Circular introduces a set of administrative proceedings that are available under the Vietnamese Law on Intellectual […]

Vietnam Silicon Valley Demo Day 2016

EuroCham was present at the Vietnam Silicon Valley Demo Day 2016, represented by Vice-Chair Mr. Miguel Charneco Garrido. An important event for the Vietnamese Startup scene, the Demo Day 2016 was a successful initiative where 11 startups were able to showcase their products in front of the public and investors. This group of companies had […]

2016 APEC CEO Survey

Please be invited to participate in 2016 APEC CEO Survey conducted by PwC Vietnam. Your perspectives on doing business in the region are important and will help shape discussions during Asia Pacific’s most influential public-private dialogue, the APEC CEO Summit, scheduled for 17-19 November 2016 in Lima, Peru. To begin the questionnaire, please click: www.apecceoresearch.org. Background […]

Vietnam-Slovakia Business Forum – MoU Signing For The Cooperation Between Department For Foreign Affairs Of Provinces, The Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Of Vietnam And Ceec: Better Information And Conditions For Cee Investors Coming To Vietnam

Hanoi (CEECVN.ORG) – Slovakian Prime Minister, H.E. Robert Fico is due to pay an official visit to Vietnam from July 16- 19 at the invitation of Prime Minister, H.E. Nguyen Xuan Phuc.  On this occasion, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) together with Slovak Investment and Trade Development Agency (SARIO) are co-organizing Vietnam-Slovakia […]

Experts Warn of Over-reliance on Coal Power

Foreign experts have issued a warning to the Vietnamese government about its over-reliance on coal to make power, without clear mechanisms to attract investors into renewable energy projects. EuroCham vice chairman Tomaso Andreatta said Vietnam should gradually stop the construction of coal-fired power plants as they were dramatically increasing the country’s greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) […]

EuroCham has released the results of Quarter 2 Business Climate Index (BCI)

 BCI in the media (clipping) On 14 July 2016, EuroCham has released the results of the Business Climate Index (BCI) of Quarter 2, 2016. The Survey suggests a positive sentiment of EuroCham members on the business environment in Vietnam, with a 77 index. Business Situation Overall, the assessment on business situation among European companies in […]

Business Luncheon: Foreigners and Senior Managers in Vietnam – Expectations and Concerns co-hosted by EuroCham and Jardine Lloyd Thompson Limited

On 29 June 2016, Jardine Lloyd Thompson Limited (JLT) and EuroCham have co-hosted a business luncheon “Foreigners and Senior Managers in Vietnam – Expectations and Concerns” at Le Meridien Saigon (HCMC), participated by CEOs, Senior managers and HR Directors of multinational companies.   Private  health insurance is considered as an essential benefit in any attractive […]

Visa Exemption for 5 EU Nationalities Extended to June 2017

On 30th June, 2016, the Government issued the Resolution No. 56/NQ-CP on visa waiver programmes for citizens coming from number of countries in Europe. The Government has decided to extend visa exemptions for citizens from the France, Germany,  United Kingdom, Italy and Spain for one more year until 30th June, 2017. The visa exemption will be […]

Input needed: Business Climate Index Survey – Quarter 2/2016

EuroCham would like to invite you to participate in the survey of this quarter's EuroCham Business Climate Index (BCI) – the indicator of economic activity in Vietnam. The survey takes only 3-4 minutes to finish    Background info What is BCI? The BCI, is a powerful tool when communicating the European business community’s perception of […]

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