On 13 January 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in its capacity as depositary, officially notified that Vietnam had deposited its Instrument of Accession to the 1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents (the Apostille Convention) on 31 December 2025. In accordance with the…
In the context of deepening globalization, commercial and oversea investment transactions increasingly extend beyond national borders, leading to a significant rise in disputes concerning payment obligations. Cross-border debt recovery is therefore no longer an isolated issue but has become a systemic legal challenge for both domestic enterprises and foreign investors operating in Vietnam. This article…
In the context of rapid growth of the financial technology sector in Vietnam, coupled with increasing legal and systemic risks, the issuance of Decree No. 94/2025/ND-CP marks a significant shift in the regulatory approach to Fintech. For the first time, digital financial models are placed within a relatively comprehensive legal framework, covering licensing mechanisms, regulatory…
In the context of rapid global digital transformation, digital currencies and cryptocurrencies have become an integral component of the digital economy. The development of blockchain technology has not only transformed the methods of storing, verifying, and transferring value, but has also created new forms of assets beyond the traditional financial and monetary system. Cryptocurrencies, characterized…
Cross-border M&A transactions involving Vietnam present significant opportunities for growth, market expansion, and strategic partnerships. However, they also carry complex legal risks that, if unaddressed, can result in disputes, regulatory penalties, or financial loss. Effective control mechanisms are essential for managing these risks and ensuring successful transactions. Cross-border M&A legal risks Vietnam transactions Cross-border M&A…
The fintech and cryptocurrency sectors in Vietnam are experiencing rapid growth, attracting both domestic and oversea investment. While these technologies offer innovation and market expansion opportunities, businesses must navigate a complex legal landscape to ensure compliance and mitigate regulatory risks. Fintech cryptocurrency legal regulations Vietnam guide Fintech cryptocurrency legal regulations Vietnam guide provide an overview…
Vietnam’s energy sector is undergoing rapid transformation, creating significant opportunities for public–private partnerships (PPPs). While PPPs enable private oversea investment in infrastructure and energy projects, businesses must carefully assess legal frameworks and contractual risks to ensure successful collaboration. PPP legal framework Vietnam energy sector opportunities PPP legal framework Vietnam energy sector opportunities provides a regulatory…
Vietnam is promoting sustainable development by introducing preferential tax policies for green investment enterprises. These incentives encourage private oversea investment in renewable energy, energy efficiency, and environmentally friendly technologies, aligning economic growth with environmental protection. Green investment tax incentives Vietnam 2025 Green investment tax incentives Vietnam 2025 include reduced corporate income tax rates, extended tax…
Registering a business in Vietnam is a critical first step for entrepreneurs, but many companies encounter avoidable errors that delay operations or trigger legal complications. Understanding common mistakes and available remedies ensures smoother establishment and long-term compliance. Common pitfalls in Vietnamese business registration procedures Common pitfalls in Vietnamese business registration procedures often involve incomplete or…
Foreign businesses entering Vietnam face a range of legal barriers that can impede operations, increase costs, or create compliance risks. Understanding these obstacles and adopting proactive mitigation strategies is essential for sustainable growth and regulatory compliance. Legal barriers for foreign businesses in Vietnam and solutions Legal barriers for foreign businesses in Vietnam and solutions include…
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