Other Briefings
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 Regulatory Updates in February 2026: New Customs, Administrative, and Enforcement Rules
Vietnam will implement a range of new regulatory updates covering customs, administrative, monetary, and sector-specific regulations from February 2026.
Fraud Prevention and Investigation in Vietnam: Guidance for Foreign Investors
For foreign investors, Vietnam’s fraud risks often stem from weak internal controls, overtrust in local partners, or fast growth without proper governance.
India-EU FTA vs. EVFTA: A Comparative Look at Their Strategic Impact on EU Business Expansion
A comparative view of the FTAs with India and Vietnam reveals how the EU has customized its trade approach for different partners.
Da Nang After Merger: A New Industrial and Investment Landscape
Da Nang City is one of Vietnam’s six centrally governed cities and a designated national growth pole, playing a pivotal role in the South Central Coast and Central Highlands.
Green Transition in Vietnam’s Industrial Parks: Part 1 – Policy Foundations and Landscape
Vietnam’s industrial parks are shifting toward eco-industrial models, renewable energy, and green standards amid global supply chain changes.
Preparing for Vietnam’s Special Consumption Tax Changes in 2026: Key Compliance Highlights
Vietnam applies new Special Consumption Tax rules from January 1, 2026, detailing key changes and compliance impacts for businesses.
Vietnam Abolishes Business License Tax from 2026
Vietnam official abolishes the business license tax (BLT), effective January 1, 2026, to reduce compliance costs and promote business growth.
Vietnam’s Personal Data Protection: Key Requirements under Decree 356
Vietnam’s personal data protection rules have tightened under Decree 356. Learn about new compliance duties for businesses operating in Vietnam.
Vietnam Introduces Motorcycle Emission Standards amid Nationwide Air-Quality Reforms
Vietnam introduces national motorcycle emission standards, establishing a first nationwide framework for controlling motorcycle and moped emissions.
Vietnam Economic Performance in 2025: GDP, FDI, and Trade
Vietnam’s economy demonstrated a robust performance in 2025, achieving 8 percent GDP growth, maintaining resilient FDI, keeping inflation stable, and expanding trade.
