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Do Quang Ba, chairman of Vietnam-Japan International Exchange Organization. Do Quang Ba, chairman of Vietnam-Japan International Exchange Organization: Need to solve visa and tax issues Regarding visas, currently, Vietnam exempts visas for Japanese people when entering Vietnam. I hope Japan also exempts visas for Vietnamese people when entering Japan. This is to increase solidarity, expand exchanges and cooperation between the two countries, as well as demonstrate the strategic partnership of the two sides. Regarding tax, Vietnamese students who work part-time face income tax deductions. The tax rate for income tax of international students when working part-time in the first year in Japan is 20.42%. From the second year onwards, the Vietnamese are entitled to the same tax rates as the Japanese. I recommend that the Governments of Vietnam and Japan find a solution to exempt income tax for Vietnamese students, similar to students from China, the RoK, and Thailand. Regard...

The high-end watch brand wrote on its verified Instagram account, “Christophe Claret, thanks the artist Xuân Lam for allowing us to graciously use the original painting ‘Hai Ba Trung’.” Lam personally affirmed the correction with Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper on Tuesday, saying that the new Instagram post came as a result of his and his lawyer’s over-month-long legal efforts to address the issue and email exchanges with Christophe Claret. The Vietnamese artist explained that he received a final email from Christophe Claret, assuring him that they would rectify the previously inaccurate information. Earlier, Christophe Claret silently deleted two previous posts advertising the controversial watch design on LinkedIn and Facebook that did not give Lam credit even after he emailed the brand, highlighting the company’s infringement of copyright regarding his ‘Hai Ba Trung’ and ‘Thien Ha Thai Binh’ paintings featured on the new timepiece. Lam’s email was sent one week after plagiarism alle...

Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Vo Van Hoan receives Jagrup Brar, Minister of State for Trade at the Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Photo: VNA Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Vo Van Hoan on May 25 hosted a reception for Jagrup Brar, Minister of State for Trade at the Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation in the Canadian province of British Columbia, where they discussed orientations to promote trade and investment cooperation, VNA reported. Canada currently ranks 22nd out of 117 countries and territories investing in the southern largest economic hub with 113 projects worth about USD 130 million. Last year, despite the negative impacts of Covid-19, two-way trade turnover hit some USD 630 million, an annual increase of more than 30%, according to the Vice Chairman. Hoan said the outcomes, however, have yet to be on par with their potential...