region: Myanmar

November 12, 2012

Reuters cites VDB Loi in its breaking news story (breaking views) on President Obama’s trip to Myanmar. Here is the full text of the short article. 09 November 2012 | By Wayne Arnold Barack Obama’s planned trip to Myanmar this month risks rewarding the country’s rulers for a job half-done. The visit would justifiably herald recent […]

October 1, 2012

ALB, one of Asia’s foremost legal industry publications, published a 2 page sponsored profile of VDB Loi in its September issue. The profile follows a Q&A format and features some interesting questions that go beyond the usual marketing chatter. Below is the full text, or you can download the PDF of ALB itself as followed. […]

September 20, 2012

VDB Loi is proud to announce that Mr. Myo Nyunt, advocate to the Supreme Court, has joined VDB Loi Myanmar as a Senior Counsel. Mr. Myo Nyunt is one of Myanmar’s most distinguished senior lawyers, formerly serving as Director of the Union of Myanmar Supreme Court, and as an Appellate Judge. He is currently advocate […]

September 4, 2012

Myanmar, the second-largest Southeast Asian country after Indonesia, is rich in natural resources and has a population of around 60 million people, which is comparable to that of Thailand. That Myanmar has become the focus of intensifying interest from a new group of investors has not escaped the government’s attention. In recent years, Myanmar has […]

September 3, 2012

Positioned in one of the world’s most dynamic economic regions, VDB Loi, a fast-growing legal and tax services firm in Southeast Asia, has more than doubled its team to over 50 local and international lawyers and tax advisers within just five months of launching.

September 2, 2012

As international energy giants flock to Rangoon for the 2nd Myanmar Oil, Gas and Power road show this week, western and Asian operators are scoping out investment opportunities in Southeast Asia’s final frontier market. After western governments eased sanctions targeting the country, Burma’s oil and gas industry has seen increased attention from American and European […]

September 2, 2012

From the ground up: that is the message to multinationals sourcing Myanmar’s investment climate for a go signal. Word of the country’s reforms after more than 20 years of isolation has spread and international corporations standing on the outside have put their ears against Myanmar’s teak door.

August 21, 2012

YANGON, Myanmar, 27 August 2012 – A new Notification by the Ministry of Finance and Revenue has made it possible for importers and distributors of gasoline and diesel to credit the Commercial Tax that is due on import and resale. The new Notification, which enters into force retrospectively on 1 April 2012, aims to reduce transportation […]

July 9, 2012

Local partner Thida Cho Win, who has 25 years of experience in Myanmar tax and accounting matters, will be joined in the Yangon office by tax manager Cynthia Herman, who has more than five years of experience with KPMG, DFDL and VDB Loi. Click here for more information.

July 9, 2012

Southeast Asian legal and tax advisory firm VDB Loi has strengthened its presence in Myanmar through a partnership with Earnest Financial Group, an organisation specialising in audit and tax services. Click here for more information.

July 9, 2012

Earnest Financial Group, a specialised audit and tax firm, has joined regional and tax firm VDB Loi, effective 1 July 2012. VDB Loi Myanmar will provide cutting-edge tax advisory, tax and accounting compliance, and legal advisory services. In addition to local partner, Thida Cho Win an ACCA qualified CPA with 25 years of experience in […]

June 12, 2012

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, 12 June, 2012 – VDB Loi, one of Southeast Asia’s fastest growing tax and legal firms, understands that cost drives purchase decisions. The firm’s set fee approach ensures clients know from day one how much they will pay for results. There are no hidden fees, no surprises. “Our unique billing system benefits clients […]