Vietnam is intensifying trade talks with the US following new tariffs, aiming for a favorable trade deal, recognition as a market economy, and deeper cooperation in technology, energy, and exports.
As Vietnam navigates its provincial merger, businesses stand to benefit from a more integrated and efficient administrative framework that promises to streamline interactions with government authorities and accelerate decision-making processes.
With a new decree effective from August 7, 2025, Vietnam's work permit management regulations have undergone significant changes to streamline procedures, shorten processing times, and expand exemptions.
Asian markets are experiencing an influx of foreign investors. Find out how current foreign exchange data and market earnings are influencing the move.
Vietnam maintains favorable tariff rates under the latest US executive order signed on July 31, 2025. Explore implications for exporters, transshipment rules, and how the 20 percent duty compares with regional competitors.
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, passed a resolution on July 10, 2025, establishing a project list for underground infrastructure investment across the city. These projects are open to private investment, offering lucrative opportunities for prospective investors and developers.
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Vietnam mandates the use of electronic invoice (e-invoice) for all taxpayers. This article provides essential guidance and notes the step-by-step compliance requirements for businesses implementing e-invoicing.
Vietnam has introduced major changes to its customs procedures and import-export tax policies through new policies, aiming to simplify customs procedures and offer incentives to investors and businesses engaged in cross-border trade.
On June 14, 2025, Vietnam’s National Assembly passed the 2025 Law No. 66/2025/QH15 on Special Consumption Tax (SCT) to address remaining issues and resolve inconsistencies and overlaps with other regulations.
We explain what companies need to do regarding address updates for legal compliance following Vietnam’s provincial merger.
We examine the latest updates to Vietnam's Value-Added Tax (VAT) regime, effective on July 1, 2025. Recent clarifications outline several key adjustments and their implications under the new VAT law, including changes to compliance requirements for businesses.
This article outlines the key developments that stakeholders should be aware of in order to navigate Vietnam's tax and transfer pricing compliance effectively in 2025.
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Export processing zones are a popular way to reduce tax liabilities in Vietnam, however, they can be somewhat challenging to establish. This brief overview outlines the requirements and the alternatives, updated to August 2025.
With a new decree effective from August 7, 2025, Vietnam's work permit management regulations have undergone significant changes to streamline procedures, shorten processing times, and expand exemptions.
As Vietnam accelerates its digital transformation, a new blockchain platform – NDAChain – emerges as a government-backed blockchain infrastructure, designed to enhance data protection, identity verification, and compliance.
Explore Vietnam's 2025 Employment Law changes, including data privacy, unemployment insurance reform, and reskilling initiatives.
The Amended Law on Enterprises 2025 introduces various regulatory reforms aimed at transparency, strengthening corporate governance, and ensuring Vietnam’s legal framework aligns with global anti-money laundering standards.
Effective from July 1, 2026, Vietnam Personal Data Protection Law establishes the country’s first comprehensive legal framework dedicated solely to the protection of personal data. The new law grants organizations a one-year transitional period to adapt their operations to comply with the updated legal requirements.
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Vietnam Passes First-Ever Law on Digital Technology Industry
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Vietnam’s M&A market in 2025 is buoyant with active deals in retail, energy, real estate, finance, and technology. From energy acquisitions to billion-dollar casino resorts and foreign tech investments, discover how domestic and global players are shaping Vietnam’s investment picture.
Vietnam has launched the Vietnam-Singapore Terrestrial Network (VSTN), a 3,900‑kilometer land cable, is set to bring a high-capacity alternative to undersea routes and help boost Vietnam’s data center ambitions.
In the first seven months of 2025, Vietnam witnessed rises in FDI, PMI, and IIP, despite concerns over US tariffs. The US also remained Vietnam's top market for exports, generating a strong revenue of US$85.1 billion.
Chu Lai Open Economic Zone (OEZ), now under Da Nang City, is advancing with logistics infrastructure and high-tech investment, set to spearhead the economic growth of Central Vietnam.
Vietnam’s green maritime sector is excelling with modernized ports, eco-upgrades, and smart maritime policy. Explore key trends, incentives, and compliance steps.
Da Nang is emerging as a top destination for high-tech investment in Vietnam, offering generous incentives, infrastructure upgrades, and talent support for semiconductor, AI, and innovation-driven sectors under Resolution No. 136/2024/QH15.
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Investing in Vietnam's Garment and Textile Industry: Overview and Key Dynamics
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Hanoi authorities have announced extensive road closures, partial bans, and traffic restrictions from August 21 to September 2, 2025, to facilitate parades, rehearsals, and celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day (September 2).
With a new decree effective from August 7, 2025, Vietnam's work permit management regulations have undergone significant changes to streamline procedures, shorten processing times, and expand exemptions.
The National Day holiday, Vietnam's final public holiday of 2025, will run from August 30 to September 2. Businesses must plan in advance.
Vietnam’s government, in August 2025, introduced a limited-term visa waiver scheme aimed at attracting foreign individuals who can contribute meaningfully to the nation's socio-economic development.
To facilitate the implementation of the amended Vietnamese Nationality Law, the government has released detailed guidance on the processing of nationality applications and procedures for confirming Vietnamese descent.
While Vietnam's labor cost remains relatively competitive, its wages have been rising steadily. To provide businesses with an overview of Vietnam's labor market dynamics, we highlight the country's workforce statistics, wage growth trends, and sector-specific earnings.
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