“With 90 million people, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is the 12th most populous country in the world (65 per cent of the population is under 30). For two decades after the 1975 reunification, deeply conservative leadership policies were a ball and chain on economic growth. Since 2001, however, the Vietnamese Government has firmly wedded itself to economic liberalisation, implementing …
March 2012 Newsletter
From the desk of the CEO It’s been a busy quarter since our Christmas newsletter. We’ve just completed renovations in the office next door which adds another 50 seats to our capacity. Whilst we are well over 100 staff now, we are busy hiring and training for the 2012-13 tax season. I’ve also had the opportunity to meet with several …
Odyssey receives professional services award
AusCham conferred the Professional Services Award on Odyssey Resources Vietnam Ltd., which provides accounting and business services. AusCham explained the company had assisted many international companies in setting up and maintaining their successful presence in Vietnam. More information from The Saigon Times website.
Accountants go offshore to boost profits
“Cost pressure and labour constraints are forcing accounting firms to use low-cost offshore providers for basic compliance work this tax season. Accountants are paying offshore service providers between 15 per cent and 20 per cent of the equivalent local rates for basic tax returns, superannuation returns, the preparation of financial statements and business activity statements.” The author, Agnes King, interviewed …
Tax returns go offshore
“In the two weeks spanning Christmas and New Year’s Day, while HAS Business Solutions ’ accountants vacated Alice Springs and headed for the coast, an army of Vietnamese bean counters kept the firm’s till ticking over.” In this article, Agnes King discussed the benefits of outsourcing and offshoring basic accounting services for Australian accounting firms. HAS Business Solutions has been …
Key questions you should ask your accounting outsource provider
As one of the first pioneers of Australian accounting outsourcing we’ve developed a list of questions that our prospective client’s ask. To assist you with selecting a high quality outsourcing services provider (OSP), we provide the following key questions you should be asking your OSP. About the company Who owns the OSP I am dealing with – is it an …
Interview with David Carter, CEO Odyssey Resources
An interview with David Carter, CEO Odyssey Resources. In this interview David discusses doing business in Vietnam, selecting Vietnam as a choice of country, experiences of working in Vietnam, Vietnam accounting and tax regulations, issues new companies face operating in Vietnam, new investors in Vietnam, and changes to tax, accounting and other legislation. Background: Odyssey Resources offer professional Accounting & …
Odyssey Resources. Sponsor of Vietnam Swans Football Club
Odyssey Resources is the Official Sponsor of the Vietnam Swans (Australian Rules) Football. During the week, Vietnam Swans National President, Phil Johns, presented the CEO of Odyssey Resources, David Carter, with a pair of footy shorts. Odyssey Resources, which provides professional accounting, tax and bookkeeping services to businesses operating in Vietnam and Australia, is the Official Sponsor of the Vietnam …
