On the morning of June 22, 2025, the Executive MBA program held a seminar on “Tax Solutions for the Private Sector in the New Context” at National Economics University (NEU).

The seminar marked a practical initiative to provide updates and facilitate the exchange of experience among experts, businesses, and master’s students in the Executive MBA program amid substantial changes to taxes and policy mechanisms.

An overview of the seminar

The keynote speakers attending the seminar were Nguyen Thi Cuc, President of the Vietnam Tax Consultants’ Association and Arbitrator at the Vietnam International Arbitration Center; and Nguyen Thi Dung, Director of D&P Vietnam Tax Consulting and Agency Co., Ltd. Representing the Institute of Postgraduate Education at NEU were Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vu Thanh Huong, Vice Dean in Charge of the Institute of Postgraduate Education; and Dr. Nguyen Duc Hoa, Deputy Head of the Training Board. Master’s students in the Executive MBA program also attended.

The year 2025 is considered a “turning point” for the tax system, with adjustments to many important policies in line with Resolution 68-NQ/TW (on private sector development) and Resolution 198/2025/QH15 (on special mechanisms and policies to support the private sector). The seminar aimed to equip participants with practical knowledge and guidance on support solutions, particularly ways to enhance the effectiveness of tax consulting during this period of reform.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vu Thanh Huong, Vice Dean in Charge of the Institute of Postgraduate Education, delivers the opening remarks at the seminar

In his opening remarks, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vu Thanh Huong, Vice Dean in Charge of the Institute of Postgraduate Education, emphasized that, during the process of quantifying new tax policies, understanding and applying them effectively is key to enabling private businesses to seize opportunities and support the economy’s development priorities. The seminar served as an ideal venue for gaining knowledge, connecting with professional consulting networks, and shaping tax solutions tailored to practical needs.

Nguyen Thi Cuc, President of the Vietnam Tax Consultants’ Association and Arbitrator at the Vietnam International Arbitration Center, shares insights and delivers a presentation at the seminar

Nguyen Thi Dung, Director of D&P Vietnam Tax Consulting and Agency Co., Ltd., shares insights and delivers a presentation at the seminar

The seminar’s main topics included updates on new tax policies in line with Resolutions 68 and 198, helping private businesses clearly understand incentives and tax reduction mechanisms; solutions offered by tax service companies to help small and medium-sized enterprises adapt quickly to the new tax environment while making full use of incentives; and strengthening the role of tax consulting organizations as a bridge between the state and businesses, thereby helping private businesses comply with policies and develop sustainably.

The seminar attracted a diverse range of master’s students from the Executive MBA program, alongside speakers who were tax experts and representatives of service companies and financial and accounting consulting organizations.

Leaders of the Institute of Postgraduate Education present flowers to the speakers in appreciation

Master’s students exchange ideas with experts at the seminar

At the conclusion of the seminar, delegates and master’s students affirmed that the event not only provided an updated strategic perspective on tax policy but also opened up opportunities for collaboration among academia, consultants, and businesses, contributing to the dynamic and sustainable development of the private sector in the new context.

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