FAQ

What is East West Ventures (EWV)?
East West Ventures is an end-to-end market entry, operations, and strategic advisory firm helping international businesses establish, scale, and succeed in Vietnam. We specialize in business structuring, recruitment, partnerships, compliance, operational execution, and long-term growth strategies to ensure companies thrive in this dynamic market.
What services does East West Ventures provide?
We offer comprehensive execution-focused solutions, including:
✔ Market Entry & Expansion – Feasibility studies, regulatory guidance, and execution strategies.
✔ Business Structuring & Legal Setup – Choosing the right legal entity, ensuring compliance, and structuring operations correctly.
✔ Recruitment & Talent Strategy – Hiring, team structuring, and leadership placement to ensure long-term success.
✔ Operational Execution & Process Optimization – Setting up workflows, systems, and ensuring smooth execution.
✔ Strategic Partnerships & Networking – Connecting businesses with the right decision-makers, suppliers, and investors.
✔ Financial & Compliance Advisory – Payroll structuring, tax compliance, and risk mitigation.
✔ Growth & Investment Strategy – Structuring businesses for scalability, attracting investment, and optimizing revenue models.
We don’t just advise—we execute and ensure businesses avoid costly mistakes.
How is EWV different from traditional consulting firms?
Most firms provide strategy and reports—we provide execution and results. EWV integrates deep local expertise with international business standards, ensuring:
✔ Hands-on execution – We actively build and implement solutions, not just recommend them.
✔ Real business impact – We set up operations, hire teams, and ensure day-to-day business success.
✔ Unbiased guidance – We are independent and do not push corporate agendas—only what’s best for you.
✔ Network access – We connect you directly with key players, from government officials to industry leaders.
✔ Risk mitigation – We help businesses navigate legal, cultural, and operational risks with minimal friction.
Can EWV help set up a legal entity in Vietnam?
Yes, we help businesses legally structure their presence in Vietnam, including:
✔ Selecting the right entity (LLC, Representative Office, Joint Venture, etc.)
✔ Handling registration, licensing, and compliance
✔ Setting up bank accounts, tax structures, and payroll systems
✔ Ensuring compliance with Vietnamese investment and labor laws
We ensure businesses are set up correctly from day one to avoid legal delays and costly restructuring.
How does EWV assist with hiring and talent acquisition?
We provide full-scale recruitment and HR solutions, including:
✔ Executive Search & Leadership Placement – Finding top-tier managers and C-level talent.
✔ Strategic Hiring – Recruiting skilled professionals tailored to your business needs.
✔ Workforce Structuring – Ensuring HR policies, contracts, and payroll systems comply with local labor laws.
✔ Bridging Cultural Gaps – Training leadership and employees for smooth international team collaboration.
✔ A bad hire can cost 30-50% of an annual salary—we make sure you get the right people the first time.
What industries does EWV specialize in?
We work across a broad range of industries, including:
✔ Technology & Software Development
✔ Logistics & Supply Chain
✔ Education & Study Abroad
✔ Manufacturing & Industrial Expansion
✔ Professional Services & Consulting
✔ Real Estate & Retail
✔ Our expertise spans both local and international businesses, ensuring a smooth transition into Vietnam’s market.
What are the biggest mistakes foreign businesses make in Vietnam?
Many companies fail due to:
❌ Choosing the wrong business structure → Leading to legal delays & costly restructuring.
❌ Hiring the wrong people → Resulting in high turnover & lost productivity.
❌ Partnering with unreliable vendors → Leading to overpriced services & poor execution.
❌ Misunderstanding local regulations → Facing unexpected fines & legal risks.
EWV prevents these mistakes by ensuring strategic, compliant, and efficient execution from day one.
How long does it take to set up a business in Vietnam?
The timeline depends on the type of entity and industry, but on average:
✔ Representative Office: 4-6 weeks
✔ LLC (Limited Liability Company): 6-10 weeks
✔ Full Market Entry & Operational Setup: 3-6 months
Our goal is to streamline the process and eliminate unnecessary delays.
How much does EWV’s service cost?
Our pricing is tailored to each business’s unique needs. We provide:
✔ Transparent pricing – No hidden fees.
✔ Scalable solutions – From startups to multinational expansions.
✔ Value-driven execution – Ensuring maximum ROI for your investment.
Contact us for a customized consultation to receive a quote based on your specific requirements.
How can I get started with East West Ventures?
1️⃣ Book a Consultation – We assess your goals, challenges, and expansion plans.
2️⃣ Receive a Customized Strategy – We present clear options, timelines, and cost structures.
3️⃣ Execute & Scale – We work with you on the ground, ensuring seamless execution and long-term success.
🚀 Ready to expand into Vietnam? Let’s talk. Contact us today to get started!

About Us

With over a decade of experience in business development and market expansion, East West Ventures was founded to help companies successfully enter and grow in Vietnam. We have worked with businesses from Belgium, the U.S., Australia, and Vietnam, delivering strategies that drive tangible, long-term success.

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