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After 35 years of practicing law in Vietnam, a foreign legal advisor reflects on the country's remarkable transformation from a post-embargo economy to one of Southeast Asia's most dynamic nations. With Vietnam's historic upgrade to Emerging Market Status in September 2026, the author examines what made the 'old' Vietnam extraordinary and what gives genuine optimism for its future.

Die Entscheidung Vietnams, sein Nuklearenergieprogramm wieder aufzunehmen, stellt eine der bedeutendsten strategischen Infrastrukturentwicklungen Asiens in den letzten Jahren dar.

The recent announcement that Germany's PNE AG lost its bid for a major wind project in Vietnam to a subsidiary of the domestic conglomerate...

If not already mesmerised by the traffic, visitors to Vietnam's large cities often comment on the mass of cables that hang like jungle vines across the streets.

Die Umstrukturierung der vietnamesischen Schiffbauindustrie gemäß Politbüro-Beschluss 220 stellt sowohl eine strategische Chance als auch einen zeitkritischen Wendepunkt dar.

In order to support foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs) in Vietnam, the government has issued new policies that have recently taken effect to attract capital and help FIEs continue to recover...

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement and the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement will usher in a new wave of trade between the EU and Vietnam and foster new opportunities for foreign...

According to Article 21 of the Investment Law 2020, forms of investment in Vietnam, including investment in establishing economic organizations; investing capital...

On 8 June 2020, Vietnam's National Assembly ratified the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) following almost 10 years of negotiations.

Vietnam´s mining industry is still largely undeveloped. Most operations are insufficient and harm the environment.

Vietnam's Decree No. 396/2026/ND-CP decentralises carbon project approval procedures to provincial authorities, creating new opportunities for investors and developers in the domestic carbon market. The reform brings administrative responsibility closer to project implementation, but success depends on combining credible emission reductions with sound documentation, clear contractual rights and effective provincial coordination. Understanding the procedural steps, commercial structures and distinction betwe

On December 31, 2025, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) issued Circular No. 72/2025/TT-NHNN (Circular 72), establishing a streamlined foreign exchange framework for Vietnam's International Financial Center (IFC).

Soon to be published on Vietnam Investment Review, Eunjung Han, Consultant at Rouse Legal Vietnam and Vice-Chair of the Digital Sector Committee of the European Chamber of Commerce...

The new Law on Investment took effect on 1 January 2021 ("Investment Law") has been praised to play an important role in attracting foreign capital as it sets out clearly the rights and obligations...

When Vietnam’s Politburo adopted Resolution 68 on private sector development in May 2025, it signaled a major shift in economic thinking. The key question one year later is not whether Resolution 68 was historic...

Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) recently released draft regulation – Decree No. 31/2018/ ND-CP – on labeling criteria for domestically consumed goods.

Though comparatively young among its regional peers, Vietnam's economy is turning up some exciting areas of opportunity.