Other Briefings
Vietnam Redefines Private Sector’s Role: Key Highlights from Resolution 68
In a symbolic move announced on May 5, 2025, Vietnam’s Politburo introduced Resolution 68-NQ/TW 2025, a new directive acknowledging the central role of the private sector in Vietnam’s economic growth.
Vietnam’s Textile Sector Amid US Tariff Pressures: Risks and Opportunities
The textile and garment industry is a cornerstone of Vietnam’s export-driven economy, but it now faces significant challenges amidst proposed US tariffs. As the country navigates these geopolitical pressures, the sector is exploring strategies for resilience and long-term sustainability.
How Are US Tariff Threats Affecting the Vietnamese Electronics Industry?
Vietnam is rapidly emerging as a vital hub for electronics manufacturing as businesses seek cost-effective production sites with strong trade connections. However, US tariff threats could have significant implications for Vietnam’s electronics industry.
Unlocking Value in Vietnam Evolving Private Equity Market
As investors pivot toward scalable, tech-driven ventures, regulatory changes are unlocking faster deal execution and greater transparency, positioning Vietnam as Southeast Asia’s next premier destination for private capital deployment.
Understanding Contract Formality Requirements in Vietnam: Risks and Legal Remedies
We discuss contract invalidity due to formality violations in Vietnam, key legal risks for investors, and how Article 129 of the Civil Code 2015 offers remedies for partially performed contracts.
Vietnam’s Solar Feed-in Tariffs in 2025: Incentivizing Energy Storage
On April 10, 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision 988/QD-BCT, which updates Vietnam’s feed-in tariff (FiT) rates for solar power projects and is set to take effect throughout 2025.
Opportunities Amid Tariff Risks: Vietnam-US Trade Negotiations Start
After the US announced a 90-day pause on the 46 percent tariff rates imposed on Vietnam’s imports, officials from both sides are actively engaging in negotiations to find mutually beneficial solutions, aiming to achieve a more balanced and sustainable trade relationship.
Vietnam’s Data Regulations: Part 1- Draft Decree for Data Law Implementation
In this series about data regulation in Vietnam, we explore the key aspects of the proposed regulations and their potential impact on data-related businesses in the country. This article specifically focuses on the draft Implementation Decree, which aims to clarify the general provisions outlined in the Data Law.
Vietnam to Reduce Import Quota for Ozone-Depleting Substances
Vietnam cuts its HCFC import quota by 50 percent for 2025, marking a major policy step in line with global climate agreements and net-zero goals.
Vietnam’s Public Holidays: Planning for Reunification and Labor Day
As Reunification Day and International Labor Day approach in Vietnam, this article provides essential insights to facilitate effective business operations planning. It is beneficial for both employers and employees to ensure a seamless holiday experience despite anticipated traffic disruptions from the festivities.
