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Vietnam’s New E-Commerce Law: What Foreign Platforms and Online Sellers Need to Know in 2026
Vietnam’s Law on E-Commerce 2025 took effect on 1 July 2026. It creates a new framework for foreign platforms, online sellers, social commerce, livestreaming, and cross-border digital services. This guide explains the practical compliance questions to assess now.
Singapore Corporate Law Changes in 2026: What the Corporate and Accounting Laws Amendment Act Means for Directors
Singapore’s Corporate and Accounting Laws Amendment Act 2025 began commencing on 6 May 2026. This guide explains the new director penalties, anti-money laundering safeguards, revised Form 45 declarations, shareholder protections, and what foreign-owned companies should review now.
Singapore Annual Compliance Calendar: What Every Foreign-Owned Company Must Do Each Year (2026)
Running a Singapore Private Limited Company means meeting a series of annual deadlines across ACRA, IRAS, CPF, and MOM. Miss one and you face automatic penalties. This guide gives you the complete compliance calendar with every deadline, fee, and penalty.
Vietnam Foreign Company Presence Options: Representative Office, Branch Office, or Subsidiary (2026)
Foreign companies entering Vietnam can choose from three legal structures: a Representative Office, a Branch Office, or a Subsidiary. Each has different permitted activities, tax treatment, costs, and timelines. This guide helps you choose the right one.
Singapore Dependent Pass and Long-Term Visit Pass: A Complete Guide for EP Holders (2026)
If you hold a Singapore Employment Pass, you can bring your spouse, children, and in some cases your parents to live with you. This guide covers who qualifies, how to apply, working rights, and the 2026 rules.
Singapore Permanent Residency for Employment Pass Holders: A Complete 2026 Guide
ICA does not publish a scoring formula, but the factors that drive PR approvals for EP holders are well understood. This guide covers eligibility, what ICA actually evaluates, the 2026 intake increase, the full document checklist, and how to time your application.
Vietnam Corporate Income Tax for Foreign Companies: A Complete 2026 Guide
Vietnam's new CIT Law took effect in October 2025, introducing tiered SME rates, digital PE rules, and a post-inspection compliance model. This guide explains every change and what foreign companies need to do to stay compliant in 2026.
Singapore Holding Company and Vietnam Operating Company: How the Two-Entity Structure Works in Practice
The Singapore-Vietnam two-entity structure is one of the most common setups for foreign investors in Southeast Asia. This guide explains how money flows between the entities, what intercompany agreements are required, and how to stay compliant on both sides.
Vietnam Personal Income Tax for Foreigners: Rates, Deductions, and Filing (2026 Guide)
A practical guide to Vietnam personal income tax for foreign employees and expats. Covers the 2026 tax brackets, residency rules, deductions, the new PIT law effective July 2026, and how to file.
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