Tax compliance has become one of the most important aspects of corporate governance in Vietnam’s evolving business environment in 2026. As tax regulations continue to develop alongside economic modernization, businesses must balance compliance obligations with efficient tax planning to maintain competitiveness and support sustainable growth. Legal tax optimization focuses on utilizing available incentives, structuring transactions…
Vietnam’s energy sector continues to be one of the country’s most attractive investment areas in 2026, driven by rising electricity demand, industrial expansion, energy transition policies, and commitments to sustainable development. Renewable energy, power infrastructure, energy storage, and grid modernization continue to attract significant domestic and ASEAN Investment. However, long-term success depends not only on…
Vietnam’s franchise market continues to expand rapidly in 2026, driven by rising consumer demand, urbanization, a growing middle class, and increasing interest from both domestic and international brands. Franchising has evolved into one of the most efficient business expansion models, enabling companies to scale operations while sharing ASEAN Investment costs and operational responsibilities. However, achieving…
Vietnam continues to attract multinational corporations and foreign businesses seeking to explore one of Asia’s fastest-growing markets in 2026. For companies that wish to conduct market research, establish local relationships, or support future offshore investment without immediately engaging in commercial activities, a representative office (RO) remains an effective market entry option. Understanding the legal framework,…
Vietnam continues to be one of the leading offshore investment destinations in Asia in 2026, attracting foreign investors with its stable economic growth, strategic geographic location, competitive workforce, and extensive network of free trade agreements. However, establishing a foreign-invested enterprise (FDI) requires careful preparation and a thorough understanding of Vietnam’s investment regulations. Foreign investors who…
As Vietnamese enterprises continue expanding their global footprint in 2026, outbound investment has become an increasingly important strategy for accessing new markets, acquiring advanced technologies, securing supply chains, and enhancing international competitiveness. While overseas expansion offers significant commercial opportunities, it also requires careful planning, compliance with Vietnamese regulations, and a thorough understanding of the legal…
From 1 July 2026, Resolution No. 66.18/2026/NQ-CP increased several financial thresholds for merger notification while keeping the 20% combined market share threshold unchanged. Although these amendments mainly affect merger notification, they also reflect the continuing development of competition law Vietnam. For digital businesses, antitrust compliance Vietnam is no longer limited to transaction size or market…
From 1 July 2026, Vietnam increased several financial thresholds for merger notification under Resolution No. 66.18/2026/NQ-CP, while keeping the 20% combined market share threshold unchanged. Under joint venture Vietnam competition law, a joint venture does not automatically require notification, but it should always be assessed before signing. Where a joint venture qualifies as an economic…
From 1 July 2026, Vietnam increased several financial thresholds for merger notification under Resolution No. 66.18/2026/NQ-CP. However, the 20% combined market share threshold remains unchanged. For foreign investor merger control Vietnam, the practical question is not only whether a transaction exceeds the new financial thresholds, but also whether the acquisition, joint venture or restructuring falls…
From 1 July 2026, the rules on merger notification Vietnam 2026 changed under Resolution No. 66.18/2026/NQ-CP. The short answer is no, not every transaction requires notification, but every serious M&A transaction or joint venture should be assessed for economic concentration notification Vietnam before signing. Although several financial thresholds have been increased, the Vietnam 20% market…
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