Singapore, Vietnam and ASEAN Business Guides

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Vietnam Business

Vietnam Employee Termination, Retrenchment, and Dispute Resolution: A Foreign Employer's Guide (2026)

Terminating an employee in Vietnam is one of the highest-risk actions a foreign employer can take. This guide covers lawful grounds for dismissal, mandatory notice periods, severance entitlements, and how to navigate labour disputes before they escalate.

20 April 202611 min read
Vietnam

Vietnam Investment Registration Certificate (IRC): A Complete Guide for Foreign Investors (2026)

A complete 2026 guide to Vietnam's Investment Registration Certificate (IRC) - what it is, when it is required, the step-by-step application process, document checklist, timelines, and the critical changes introduced by the Law on Investment 2025.

3 April 202610 min read
Vietnam Business

Vietnam Temporary Residence Card (TRC): Complete Guide for Foreigners (2026)

Everything foreign workers and investors need to know about Vietnam's Temporary Residence Card in 2026 - eligibility, the February 2026 rule change, required documents, and timelines.

3 April 20269 min read
ASEAN Expansion

Why a Singapore Holding Company Is the Best Structure for ASEAN Expansion

A Singapore holding company is the preferred structure for businesses expanding across Southeast Asia. Here's why - and how to set one up correctly for tax efficiency, IP protection, and investor readiness.

22 March 20268 min read
Singapore Company Setup

Singapore Employment Pass: Complete Guide for Foreign Professionals and Business Owners (2026)

The Employment Pass is Singapore's primary work visa for foreign professionals and company directors. This guide covers eligibility, salary requirements, the application process, and recent 2026 changes.

18 March 20267 min read
Singapore Company Setup

Singapore GST Registration Guide for Foreign Businesses (2026): When You Must Register and How

Does your Singapore company need to register for GST? This guide explains the 2026 GST registration thresholds, the voluntary registration option, the application process, and ongoing compliance obligations.

15 March 20266 min read
Vietnam Company Registration

Step-by-Step Market Entry Strategy for Vietnam: A Foreign Business Guide (2026)

Vietnam is one of Southeast Asia's fastest-growing markets. Here's a practical, step-by-step market entry strategy for foreign businesses looking to establish operations in Vietnam in 2026.

11 March 20269 min read
ASEAN Expansion

Corporate Structuring Tips for Cross-Border SMEs in Singapore and Vietnam

The right corporate structure can save your business significant tax, reduce liability, and simplify cross-border operations. Here's how to structure your Singapore-Vietnam business for long-term success.

8 March 20268 min read
Compliance

Banking and Compliance Checklist for Singapore and Vietnam: What Every Foreign Business Must Know

Opening bank accounts, meeting compliance obligations, and managing cross-border finances in Singapore and Vietnam requires careful planning. This checklist covers everything foreign businesses need to know.

5 March 20267 min read

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