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

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

Recently, the authorities in key manufacturing hubs in the South of Vietnam, have issued orders requiring manufacturers to either create a production bubble or stop production until further notice.

In light of difficulties caused by the 4th wave of COVID-19 the government issued Resolution 116 with financial support packages for employees and employers.

On 19 October 2023, the Government issued Decree No. 75/2023/ND-CP (Decree 75), which amends and supplements certain articles of Decree No. 146/2018/ ND-CP...

After the feed-in-tariffs for domestic wind and solar power projects expired in 2021, the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade is revisiting the issue to propose new regulations to lawmakers.

After almost 2 years of limited access, it will become easier for foreigners with a business visa, visa exemption, temporary or permanent residence cards, overseas Vietnamese and their family members to enter Vietnam.

The current COVID-19 situation in HCMC makes that the authorities remain cautious. Only in areas where the pandemic is under control a more relaxing regime will apply.

To manage multi-level marketing better a decree is drafted to amend Decree 40. Requirements are introduced to limit fraud and close loopholes.

On 8 June 2024, the State Bank of Vietnam ("SBV") released Circular No. 23/2024/TT-NHNN ("Circular 23") amending a number of provisions of Circular No. 10/2016/TT-NHNN regarding governance on the employee stock ownership...

In an effort to eliminate various restrictions and establish a more equitable legal framework for homeownership in Vietnam under the 2014 Law on Housing ("2014 LOH")...

Circular 21 introduces new domain names: id.vn, io.vn and ai.vn. The first is for individuals only and the other for both individuals and organisations.

On 28 January 2022, the Government promulgated Decree No. 15/2022/ND-CP (Decree 15) guiding tax exemption and reduction under the National Assembly's Resolution...

Circular 5 provides further information on how to define the origin of goods applies to qualify for reductions under the RCEP.

To fulfill the role of the trade unions in labour dispute resolution procedures as recognised in relevant laws, resolutions, and the Charter of the Vietnam Trade Union, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour...

The Draft Decree will impact the practice of E-Commerce providers about being compliant with tax submissions. Provisional CIT obligations at the end of ...

Decree 10/2023/ND-CP on amendments and supplements to several articles of decrees on instructions for omplementation of the Law on Land in Vietnam (Decree 10).

Obtaining a work permit or a work permit exemption certification in Vietnam is often a concern for foreigners.

To increase the consistency between the Law on Securities (2019) and Decree 155/2020/ND-CP (Decree 155), the Ministry of Finance (MOF) issued Circular 51/2021/TT-BTC on 30 June 2021 (Circular 51).

The draft PDP8 prioritises renewable energy development and intends to create a more incentivised regulatory framework to boost private-sector investments to connect individual power plants with the national transmission grid.