BUSINESS

Navigating the intricacies of a socialist system: Labour outsourcing in Vietnam

Chuyen Hong Huu Le, attorney-at-law, and Kien Trung Trinh, partner, in Tilleke & Gibbins' Ho Chi Minh office., Published on 10/01/2019

» Since its World Trade Organisation accession in 2007, Vietnam has been an attractive destination in ASEAN for foreign investment, with overseas companies eager to offer their goods and services to the growing Vietnamese market. In parallel, Vietnam has emerged as one of the top countries in the world for business process outsourcing (BPO), attracting foreign companies with affordable and skilled Vietnam-based labour to handle back office and IT functions.