Living, working, or investing in Vietnam requires foreigners to understand and comply with the applicable legal regulations. The Vietnamese legal system differs significantly from international law in many areas, particularly in matters of family and marriage, property ownership, administrative procedures, and business activities.
Affirming Vietnam’s commitment to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, the 2024 Law on Justice for Minors not only reflects humanitarian and humanistic values at its core but also marks a significant step forward in preventing and combating juvenile delinquency.
Under Article 50 of the 2024 Law on Social Insurance (the Law), which will take effect on July 1 this year, employees will be entitled to maternity benefits if falling into certain cases.
In recent years, Vietnam's rapid maritime sector growth has brought environmental challenges to the forefront of industry concerns. As seaports continue to expand their operations, implementing effective environmental compliance measures has become crucial for sustainable development and regulatory adherence.
The maritime industry in Vietnam continues to evolve, bringing with it increasingly complex labor regulations that port operators and employers must navigate. This comprehensive guide examines the latest seaport labor laws and provides detailed guidelines for ensuring compliance in 2025.
In recent years, Vietnam’s civil aviation industry has recorded remarkable growth, emerging as one of the most promising sectors for economic development. According to Pháp luật Newspaper, the total number of passengers through Vietnamese airports in 2024 surged by approximately 27% compared to 2023.
Passed by the National Assembly in November 2024, the Law Revising a Number of Articles of the Law on Health Insurance (the 2024 Law) aims to increase healthcare benefits for the insured and improve the quality of medical examination and treatment services in health facilities nationwide, thereby contributing to assurance of social security.
Scheduled for submission to the National Assembly for passage this May, the latest draft Law on Personal Data Protection introduces key provisions aimed at completing the legal framework for personal data protection and enhancing the responsibilities of domestic and foreign agencies, organizations, and individuals in safeguarding personal data.
The process of obtaining seaport investment licenses in Vietnam requires careful attention to legal requirements and procedures. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the essential steps and considerations for securing your seaport investment license.
Vietnam's healthcare system is undergoing a profound transformation to meet growing demands for service quality, equitable access, and operational efficiency. The period from 2025 to 2030 marks a pivotal stage, with a strategic focus on developing a modern, synchronized hospital network centered on patients
As Vietnam’s tourism and hospitality sector continues to thrive—particularly with the rapid development of coastal resort projects—the need for conducting Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) is becoming increasingly urgent and legally mandatory. Performing an EIA not only ensures compliance with current environmental protection regulations but also plays a crucial role in promoting sustainable development by minimizing negative impacts on natural ecosystems and local communities.
In the context of Vietnam's rapidly growing tourism industry in 2025, understanding and complying with resort accommodation business standards is a key factor in determining the success of any business.
The footwear manufacturing industry is one of Vietnam’s key export sectors, contributing significantly to international trade revenue and creating millions of jobs. With competitive labor costs, a skilled workforce, and a favorable geographic location, Vietnam has become the world’s third-largest footwear manufacturing hub, after China and India.
Vietnam's aviation industry is entering a phase of remarkable growth, evidenced by increasing transportation demand, infrastructure expansion, and growing participation from both domestic and international investors. In this context, identifying and fully complying with legal regulations on investment and business operations in the aviation sector is not only a prerequisite for the legality of any project but also a foundation for safeguarding investors’ legal interests and promoting sustainable, transparent, and stable development of Vietnam's aviation market.
Vietnam's maritime transport sector continues to evolve with significant regulatory updates in 2025. This comprehensive guide explores the latest changes in maritime transport laws, providing essential information for industry stakeholders and professionals.
The taxation landscape for seaports in Vietnam represents a complex framework that significantly impacts maritime operations and investment decisions. This comprehensive guide explores the current tax policies, requirements, and compliance procedures that port operators and stakeholders must navigate in Vietnam's maritime sector.