This update outlines the legal framework for taking out security in Vietnam. It examines the most used contractual structures, security assets, and typical enforceability...

Proposal to abolish on-the-spot export and import customs procedures.

On 19 January 2026, the Government issued Decree No. 29/2026/ND-CP ("Decree 29"), officially establishing the regulatory architecture for the domestic carbon trading exchange.

These publications (Book 1: Doing Business in Vietnam – Investing in Vietnam - The Basics and Book 2: Tax Guide Vietnam) provide an overview of Vietnamese laws affecting investment, including coverage of topics such as enterprises, land, securities, and contract and taxation.

On August 23, 2023, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) issued Circular No. 10/2023/TT-NHNN ("Circular 10"), suspending the implementation of certain provisions of Circular No. 06/2023/TT-NHNN...

Circular 36 focuses only on mergers (a credit institution absorbs one or more credit institutions) and consolidations (a new entity is created from two or more credit institutions).

On October 6, 2015, Standard Chartered Bank Vietnam and Vietnam-based investment firm Dragon Capital jointly hosted the inaugural meeting of the Vietnam FinTech Club, in Ho Chi Minh City.

In this update, we set out some notable points of the Draft Circular.

Total foreign direct investment surged over 40% in 2017 and is poised to expand further in the years ahead, with the government easing restrictions on foreign companies.

Circular No. 30/2023/TT-BTC guides the registration, depository, exercise of rights, transfer of ownership, payment for transactions, and organization of a trading market...

Circular 33 stipulates dossiers, pre-determination of origin; declaring and submitting documents certifying the origin of exported and imported goods; procedures and contents for inspection...

Vietnam is set to implement a series of significant regulatory changes that will impact various aspects of business and corporate operations.

Vietnam's banking system is a multifaceted structure including banks, non-bank credit institutions, micro financial institutions, ...

Effective from September 15, 2025, Decree 210/2025/ND-CP establishes a comprehensive legal framework to facilitate investment by startup investment funds in innovative startups in Vietnam, enhancing capital access for these enterprises.

The State Bank of Vietnam's Circular No. 50/2024/TT-NHNN regulating safety and security for the provision of online services in the banking sector ("Circular 50"), issued on October 31, 2024, took effect on January 1, 2025.