A new decree in Vietnam brings significant implementation clarity to the country’s existing extended producer responsibility (EPR) legal framework.

Submitting reports is a mandatory obligation that enterprises must perform in some cases according to each field. This is for the purpose of management of competent authorities.

The Prime Minister ("PM") has recently issued a Decision which approves the master plan that will be developed during 2023-2030 (with a vision to 2050) in Long An Province.

Dependence on Imports: Despite being an oil producer, Vietnam imports significant amounts of crude oil for its refineries due to technical and economic efficiencies in processing various crude types.

The treatment of municipal solid waste ("MSW") is difficult for local authorities. Thanks to the development of new technologies, however, MSW is becoming a serious source of renewable energy.

Ja, das ÖPP-Gesetz 2020 und seine Leitverordnungen enthalten verschiedene Bestimmungen, von denen ausländische Investoren profitieren

The draft decree provides details on the environmental permits, it sets out environmental criteria for investment project classification and requires organisations or individuals to obtain...

As Vietnam's big cities grow, clusters of new buildings sprout up around their peripheries. Rapid urbanisation is transforming cities like Hanoi, and the quiet streets of a few decades ago are today unrecognisable.

Am 26. April 2022 leitete der stellvertretende Premierminister Le Van Thanh eine Sitzung des Bewertungsrats zur Beurteilung des Entwurfs des Nationalen Energieentwicklungsplans 8, wobei der Entwurf gebilligt wurde.

Vietnam has expressed its commitment to turn to clean and green energy while prioritizing domestic energy in respect with social, economic and energy security goals.

Clearly, clean energy opportunities are available, the question is how to encourage more investment.

Directive 18 provides information on which businesses can open and which not yet and under which conditions. It also prescribes the obligation to use QR codes for movement and proof of vaccination.

Vietnam’s legal framework governing chemicals has undergone significant reform, with the Law on Chemicals No. 69/2025/QH15 (Law on Chemicals 2025) taking effect on January 1, 2026.

Vietnam ist reich an Bodenschätzen, insbesondere an wesentlichen Metallen wie Seltenenerdmetalle, Nickel, Kupfer, Kobalt und Wolfram, die a) von der vietnamesischen...

In July, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment released a draft decree on the implementation of the Law on Environmental Protection (LoEP) for public comment.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment recently released the second Draft of the Law on Land (Second Draft) to replace the first Draft of the Law on Land (First Draft).

On 15 June 2010 the Vietnamese Government issued Decree No. 68/2010/ND-CP on the sanctioning of legal breaches in the electricity domain (Decree 68). Decree 68 defines acts of breach and contemplates penalties against and remedies for such breaches.

总理（"总理"）最近发布了一项决定，批准了隆安省将于2023-2030年期间制定的总体规划（展望2050年）。

Investment Law no. 61/2020/QH14 adopted by the National Assembly on 17 June 2020;

Vietnam's biodiversity represents an underappreciated investment opportunity in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and agricultural innovation. The country's Law on Biodiversity creates a structured legal framework...