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US Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Tariffs: Implications for Vietnam鈥揢S Trade and Businesses
Economy & Trade Feb 24 -
EU Adds Vietnam to its List of Non-Cooperative Jurisdictions: Tax and Compliance Implications
Tax & Accounting Feb 23 -
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Tax & Accounting Feb 19 -
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Economy & Trade Feb 17 -
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Legal & Regulatory Feb 16
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Economy & Trade
US Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Tariffs: Implications for Vietnam鈥揢S Trade and Businesses
Feb 23The US Supreme Court has ruled that reciprocal tariffs imposed under the IEEPA were unlawful, reshaping the legal framework underpinning recent US trade measures.
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Vietnam鈥檚 Industrial Boom Has Outgrown the 鈥淥ne-Location鈥 Investment Playbook
Economy & Trade Feb 17Vietnam鈥檚 manufacturing is increasingly regional 鈥 compare the north, central, and south to refine your 2026 investment strategy.
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Hai Phong After Merger: A Pioneering Model聽in Northern Vietnam
Economy & Trade Feb 16Positioned as Vietnam's commerce gateway, Hai Phong is poised to lead changes in investment, logistics, and institutional reform in northern Vietnam.
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Vietnam鈥檚 New Law on Rehabilitation and Bankruptcy: Aligning the Insolvency Framework with International Practice
Economy & Trade Feb 12Vietnam鈥檚 2025 Law on Rehabilitation and Bankruptcy transforms its insolvency system by focusing on debtor-led rehabilitation with early intervention, court oversight, and structured creditor involvement.
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Resolution 79: What Vietnam鈥檚 SOE Strategy Means for Private Businesses
Economy & Trade Feb 09Vietnam鈥檚 Resolution 79 positions state-owned enterprises as strategic anchors, reshaping opportunities for private-sector growth.
Tax & Accounting
EU Adds Vietnam to its List of Non-Cooperative Jurisdictions: Tax and Compliance Implications
Feb 22In February, the EU added Vietnam to its non-cooperative tax list following an OECD review, as part of its biannual assessment of tax transparency, fair taxation, and anti-BEPS compliance.
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Understanding Vietnam鈥檚 Tax Regulations for Overseas Digital Service Providers
Tax & Accounting Feb 19Understand Vietnam鈥檚 tax compliance rules for overseas digital suppliers, including registration, filing obligations, withholding rules, and treaty considerations.
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Driving Vietnam鈥檚 Private Sector Growth: Core Incentives Introduced by Decree 20/2026
Tax & Accounting Feb 10Vietnam鈥檚 Decree No. 20/2026/ND-CP outlines incentives for private-sector development, covering taxes, fees, land, and human resources.
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Fraud Prevention and Investigation in Vietnam: Guidance for Foreign Investors
Tax & Accounting Feb 03Vietnam鈥檚 fraud risks often stem from weak internal controls, excessive trust in local partners, or fast growth without adequate governance frameworks. Proactive fraud prevention and building transparent systems are essential to safeguarding operations.
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Preparing for Vietnam鈥檚 Special Consumption Tax Changes in 2026: Key Compliance Highlights
Tax & Accounting Jan 28Vietnam applies new Special Consumption Tax rules from January 1, 2026, detailing key changes and compliance impacts for businesses.
Legal & Regulatory
Vietnam鈥檚 Cybersecurity and Data Protection Rules: A Compliance Roadmap for Businesses
Feb 16As Vietnam鈥檚 digital economy grows, businesses must navigate cybersecurity and data protection rules to stay compliant and maintain customer trust.
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Driving Vietnam鈥檚 Private Sector Growth: Core Incentives Introduced by Decree 20/2026
Legal & Regulatory Feb 10Vietnam鈥檚 Decree No. 20/2026/ND-CP outlines incentives for private-sector development, covering taxes, fees, land, and human resources.
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The Green Transition in Vietnam鈥檚 Industrial Parks: Part 2 鈥 Implementation, Energy, and Circular Models
Legal & Regulatory Feb 06This article focuses on the practical mechanisms by which industrial parks reduce emissions, improve resource efficiency, and strengthen competitiveness.
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Vietnam Suspends Effectiveness of Decree 46 on Food Safety
Legal & Regulatory Feb 04Vietnam鈥檚 government has moved swiftly to address a series of practical difficulties emerging from the rollout of Decree No. 46/2026/ND-CP, a major new regulation implementing the Law on Food Safety.
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Vietnam鈥檚 Regulatory Updates in February 2026:聽New Customs, Administrative, and Enforcement Rules
Legal & Regulatory Feb 04Vietnam will implement a range of new regulatory updates covering customs, administrative, monetary, and sector-specific regulations from February 2026.
九秀直播
Driving FDI Manufacturing Success in Vietnam with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feb 15Discover how Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central helps foreign manufacturers in Vietnam ensure compliance, optimize supply chains, and scale operations efficiently.
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Vietnam Manufacturing Tracker: As of February 2026
九秀直播 Feb 11The Vietnam Manufacturing Tracker by Vietnam Briefing provides the latest data, policy updates, FDI trends, industrial production indicators, and export performance insights to help investors monitor Vietnam鈥檚 fast-evolving manufacturing landscape.
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The Green Transition in Vietnam鈥檚 Industrial Parks: Part 2 鈥 Implementation, Energy, and Circular Models
九秀直播 Feb 06This article focuses on the practical mechanisms by which industrial parks reduce emissions, improve resource efficiency, and strengthen competitiveness.
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Da Nang After Merger: A New Industrial and Investment Landscape
九秀直播 Jan 30Da Nang City is one of Vietnam鈥檚 six centrally governed cities and a designated national growth pole, playing a pivotal role in the South Central Coast and Central Highlands.
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Green Transition in Vietnam鈥檚 Industrial Parks: Part 1 鈥撀燩olicy Foundations and Landscape
九秀直播 Jan 29Vietnam鈥檚 industrial parks are shifting toward eco-industrial models, renewable energy, and green standards amid global supply chain changes.
HR & Payroll
Vietnam's Personal Data Protection: Key Requirements under Decree 356
Jan 26Vietnam's personal data protection rules have tightened under Decree 356. Learn about new compliance duties for businesses operating in Vietnam.
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2026 Vietnam Public Holiday Schedule: Vietnam Culture Day Added as New Public Holiday
HR & Payroll Jan 13November 24 has been officially designated as Vietnam Culture Day and recognized as an annual public holiday.
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Vietnam Mandates Centralized Electronic Labor Contracts from July 2026: Key Requirements under Decree 337
HR & Payroll Dec 31From July 1, 2026, Vietnam鈥檚 government mandates that all electronic labor contracts must be digitally managed on a centralized platform.
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Vietnam Amends Personal Income Tax Law: Key Highlights and Business Implications
HR & Payroll Dec 10Vietnam鈥檚 National Assembly approves the amended Law on Personal Income Tax, aiming to broaden the tax base while lowering inequality.
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Vietnam E-Visa: A Complete Guide
HR & Payroll Dec 09Vietnam鈥檚 e-visa program makes it easier and faster for visitors to Vietnam to enter the country. The country has recently added 41 new ports that accept e-visas for entry, bringing the total to 83.
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