The general tax rate in Vietnam will be reduced to 22% from 1 January 2014. Also from 1 January 2016 the tax rate will be 20%. This measure was approved by the National Assembly on 19 June 2013.
The reduced tax rates are competitive with the rates of the countries in the region and the world, ensuring that Vietnam can continue to attract foreign investment.
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