Under the laws of Vietnam, the foreign investor is allowed to conduct the following investment forms in Vietnam:
1. Setting up the 100% foreign invested company wholly owned by the foreign investors;
2. Cooperating with a Vietnamese person to set up a joint venture company with the agreed capital ownership ratio;
3. Acquiring the capital contribution or the shares of the existing Vietnamese incorporated company; and
4. Cooperating with the Vietnamese partner to enter into a business cooperation contract (BCC) without setting up any legal entity in Vietnam.
Each form has its pros and cons to be discussed next posts for your reference.
Lawyer Cong