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Each week we summarize the most recent, developing, and important Vietnam news into one easy to read digest. Here are the top recent Vietnam news summaries.
Vietnam’s Tax and Accounting Updates for Businesses in 2026
Recent regulatory updates on Vietnam’s tax and accounting affect foreign firms, requiring timely preparation for implementation.
Vietnam Mandates Centralized Electronic Labor Contracts from July 2026: Key Requirements under Decree 337
From July 1, 2026, Vietnam’s government mandates that all electronic labor contracts must be digitally managed on a centralized platform.
Exploring the Vietnam International Financial Center: Part 1 – Scope, Governance, and Regulatory Framework
This article outlines the scope, governance, and regulatory framework of the Vietnam International Financial Center.
Capital Transfer Taxation and Exclusions Under Decree 320: A Practical Guide
We explain Vietnam’s application of corporate income tax (CIT) to capital transfers under Decree No. 320/2025/ND-CP
2026 Vietnam Public Holiday Schedule: Four-Day New Year Break Approved
Vietnam has announced a four-day break for the 2026 New Year, from Thursday, January 1 to Sunday, January 4, 2026.
Understanding Vietnam’s Amended Investment Law: Key Changes for Businesses
Effective March 1, 2026, Vietnam’s amended Investment Law is set to overhaul the investment management regime, creating easier entry for foreign investors.
Formalizing Artificial Intelligence Governance: Vietnam’s First AI Law
Effective March 1, 2026, Vietnam AI Law introduces one of the world’s first comprehensive AI regulatory frameworks, outlining risk-based classifications, compliance requirements, innovation incentives, and strategic opportunities for businesses.
Vietnam Amends Intellectual Property Law: Key Changes for Businesses
Vietnam has recently updated its Intellectual Property Law to better suit its growing digital economy and enhance rights holders’ enforcement.
Updated CIT Compliance in Vietnam: Key Provisions of Decree 320/2025
Decree No. 320/2025/ND-CP signifies a thorough overhaul of Vietnam’s corporate income tax system, clearly defining rules on the scope of taxpayers, withholding responsibilities, capital transfers, and incentives.
An Introduction to Doing Business in Vietnam 2026 – New Publication Out
“An Introduction to Doing Business in Vietnam 2026”, the latest publication from Vietnam Briefing and supported by Dezan Shira & Associates, is out now and available for free download through the Asia Briefing Publication Store.
