Decree No. 91/2020/ND-CP dated 14 August 2020 ("Decree 91") will enter into force on 10 October 2020 and introduce important

The National Assembly passed a new Advertising Law to replace the 2001 Ordinance on Advertising, to take effect in 2013.

Amid the stock market slump, the Vietnamese Government issued a new decree on securities to replace 3 repealed decrees.

Vietnam has fundamentally overhauled its aviation legal framework with the Civil Aviation Law 2025 and implementing decrees, effective July 1, 2026. The reforms establish explicit rules for private investment in airport infrastructure, streamline airport certification procedures, introduce a comprehensive framework for airport concessions, and modernize aircraft leasing regulations. How will these changes impact foreign investors, airport operators, and airlines operating in Vietnam's rapidly expanding avia

On 26 March 2021, the Government issued Decree 31/2021/ND-CP guiding the implementation of Law on Investment 2020 ("Decree 31"). Decree 31 has taken into effect since the issuance...

Vietnam's State Bank has issued Circular No. 38/2026/TT-NHNN, fundamentally modernizing the foreign-exchange framework for investment capital flows. The new regulation integrates the Vietnam International Financial Centre into the broader foreign-exchange architecture, permits capital remittances before investment registration procedures are completed, and introduces enhanced transparency requirements. How will these changes affect foreign investors' funding strategies and compliance obligations?

These changes will have a substantial impact on both licensed projects and prospective projects in mining in Vietnam.

Vietnam's Decree 296 introduces significant reforms to enterprise registration, beneficial ownership disclosure, and foreign investment procedures. New regulations also reshape import-export rights for foreign-invested enterprises, transfer pricing documentation requirements, and incentive frameworks for strategic technology companies.

Vietnam introduces its first comprehensive legal framework for offshore wind development through Decree 272/2026, establishing structured approval mechanisms for resource surveys, planning adjustments, and strategic transmission projects.

Vietnam's newly established Specialized Court at the International Financial Center introduces groundbreaking judicial reforms including default judgments, summary proceedings, and direct enforcement powers. How will these innovations reshape dispute resolution for foreign investors, and what practical challenges lie ahead in implementing common law mechanisms within a civil law framework?

The Vietnamese Government has issued comprehensive new regulations affecting construction quality management, corporate bond offerings, air transport licensing, and insurance requirements. These decrees introduce stricter oversight mechanisms, enhanced disclosure obligations, and updated capital requirements across multiple sectors, fundamentally reshaping compliance frameworks for businesses operating in Vietnam's construction, financial services, and transportation industries.

Vietnam's Decree No. 274/2026/NĐ-CP fundamentally transforms how business investment projects are procured by consolidating investor selection into a unified framework that integrates procurement with investment approval, land administration, and project implementation. This comprehensive reform shifts procurement from a standalone tender process to a continuous regulatory lifecycle where commitments made during investor selection become binding contractual obligations throughout project delivery.