Legal & Regulatory

Vietnam: New Regulations for Online Gaming, Social Networks, and Information Websites

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Vietnam has issued new regulations for social networking websites, information sites, and online gaming service providers. Read more to know about the new procedures and conditions related to licensing, user privacy, data retention, and content management.

Vietnam Copyright Law: New Regulations and Related Rights

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Vietnam issued new guidelines regarding copyright registration certificates and collection and distribution of royalties. Read more to know about the new updated guidelines, enforcement agencies, and the IP and copyright protection regime in Vietnam.

New Regulations for Pharmaceutical Product Labelling in Vietnam

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Vietnam issued a new Circular on the labeling of pharmaceuticals, replacing the current drug labeling regulations. Taking effect from June 1, 2018, manufacturers should take note of the new guidelines and regulations to ensure compliance.

New Regulations for Establishing Retail Stores in Vietnam

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Vietnam has issued new conditions on the establishment of retail outlets by a foreign-invested enterprise, providing a more transparent framework for investors in the retail sector. Read more to know about the growing retail industry and the changes in conditions on the establishment of retail outlets.

Changes in Vietnam’s Franchising Law

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Vietnam has amended certain provisions in the franchising regulations to reduce administrative burdens. However, provisions on franchise registration requirements on foreign franchisors, still remain. Read more to know about the industry, changes in the regulations, and what it means for the industry.

Changes in Patent Procedures in Vietnam

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To further align itself with international IP laws, Vietnam has amended its Intellectual Property Laws. Already in effect from January 15, 2018, patent applicants should take note of the major amendments related to application rules, patent applications, and examination procedures.

Vietnam: New Laws to be in Effect in 2018

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In 2017, the Vietnamese government passed numerous laws which are going to come into effect in 2018. Read more to know about the new laws primarily focusing on SMEs, trade, and sectors such as banking, agriculture, and tourism.

Vietnam – EAEU Full Free Trade Agreement 

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The Free Trade Agreement between Vietnam and the Eurasian Economic Union has been retrieved by Dezan Shira & Associates, translated into English, archived and is available for complimentary PDF download.

Choosing an Effective Entry Model for Vietnam Investments – New Publication From Vietnam Briefing

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In the latest issue from Asia Briefing, understand Vietnam’s investment climate, its permitted corporate structures, and learn the best setup option for foreign investment in conditional sectors.

Pharmacy Law Guidance Scheduled for July Implementation in Vietnam

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A pharmacy decree detailing the implementation of the Law on Pharmacy was released by Vietnam’s Ministry of Health and it set to take effect in July. Read more for a detailed look at the decree’s impact on distribution rights, pharmaceutical pricing, and foreign investment within Vietnam

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