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On November 23, 2021, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 2644/QD-BCT imposing official anti-dumping (AD) duties on certain Sorbitol products originating from India, Indonesia, and China. These measures are effective for 5 years and are expected to expire on November 23, 2026 (case code AD14). Announcement on the receipt of sunset review…
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On October 13, 2021, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 2302/QD-BCT on the official imposition of anti-dumping (AD) measures on certain polyester staple fiber products originating from India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and China (case code AD10). This decision aimed to protect the domestic industry against the adverse impacts caused by the dumping of…
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On August 14, 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 2310/QD-BCT on the application of official anti-dumping (AD) measures against certain coated steel products imported from the People’s Republic of China (China) and the Republic of Korea (South Korea). According to the decision, the official AD duties are as follows:• Up to…
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Amidst the global energy transition and commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Vietnam has emerged as an attractive destination for investors in the renewable energy sector. However, despite its strong development potential, investing in renewable energy in Vietnam remains entangled with various legal hurdles and policy uncertainties. This article explores the opportunities while highlighting key…
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Starting July 1, 2025, Vietnam will implement significant new regulations on e-taxation and digital commerce, marking a key milestone in the development of a legal framework for the digital economy. While these changes offer major opportunities, they also introduce substantial compliance shifts for both domestic and international enterprises doing business in Vietnam. 1. Key New…
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The rapid growth of financial technology is driving the emergence of digital-only banks as a new trend in Vietnam’s financial services sector. While this model offers opportunities for innovation and optimized user experience, it also presents complex legal challenges that legislators, regulators, and businesses must proactively identify and address. What Is a Digital-Only Bank? A…
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In Vietnam’s cross-border business environment, bilingual contracts are increasingly common — typically drafted in both Vietnamese and English (or another foreign language). While bilingual agreements aim to ensure mutual understanding, they can introduce significant legal risks if not carefully managed. This article outlines the most frequent mistakes found in bilingual contracts and offers guidance on…
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Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) continue to shape Vietnam’s dynamic business environment. For both buyers and sellers, legal due diligence in Vietnam plays a critical role in ensuring deal success, minimizing risk, and informing transaction strategy. Without a thorough legal review, investors may overlook hidden liabilities that could lead to costly consequences post-closing. What Is Legal…
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Franchising is a popular business model for Vietnamese entrepreneurs seeking to leverage the reputation, systems, and customer base of established foreign brands. However, this model also introduces complex legal obligations for both the franchisor and the franchisee. Understanding Vietnam’s franchise regulations and managing key legal risks is essential for long-term success. Regulatory Requirements for Foreign…
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As Vietnamese businesses grow in size and capability, more are turning to outbound investment as a means of expanding markets, acquiring resources, and strengthening global competitiveness. Under the Law on Investment (amended in 2020) and its guiding regulations, oversea investment is now subject to stricter legal oversight. Enterprises must be fully aware of licensing procedures,…
