The Government promulgated Decree No. 39/2026/ND-CP, which takes effect from January 25, 2026, amending Decree No. 27/2019/ND-CP (as amended and supplemented by Decree No. 136/2021/ND-CP and Decree No. 22/2023/ND-CP).
Vietnamese doctoral candidates in the semiconductor research discipline would be exempt from tuition fees to cover their research and living costs. In return, they must meet stringent admission and graduation standards, as proposed by the Ministry of Education and Training.
The Government has recently issued a decree establishing specific criteria for identifying high-quality digital technology human resources in order to improve the legal framework for attracting and retaining talented people for digital technology development in Vietnam.
Directive 01/CT-NHNN sets a 4.5 percent inflation goal and targets around 15 percent credit growth to safeguard macro stability and sustainable growth.
In the following article, LuatVietnam provides information regarding the documents that sellers are required to provide to livestream sales presenters.
The Law on Personal Data Protection, recently passed by the National Assembly, marks a significant milestone in safeguarding individuals' private information. Concurrently, a Decree providing detailed regulations for the implementation of this Law has also been promulgated.
The National Assembly passed Law No. 122/2025/QH15 on E-commerce to enhance institutions, establish a modern and transparent legal framework for e-commerce activities, and safeguard consumer rights in Vietnam. This Law shall take effect on July 01, 2026, replacing previous regulations.
Decree No. 20/2026/ND-CP provides for special personal income tax (PIT) incentives applicable to experts and scientists working in innovative start-up enterprises and research and innovation organizations in the private sector.
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung has signed a decision approving a national science, technology and innovation program for the development of strategic technological products in the near future.
The Government has issued Decree 01/2026/ND-CP, providing in detail a number of articles of the Law on Vietnam’s participation in the United Nations (UN) peacekeeping forces.
The Law Amending Law on Technology Transfer No. 115/2025/QH15 marks a breakthrough in promoting innovation and technology transfer in Vietnam. This Law will take effect on April 01, 2026, aiming to remove legal barriers and create a favorable framework for technology transfer activities.
The 2025 Law on Personal Income Tax No. 109/2025/QH15 marks a significant reform step aimed at adjusting tax policies in line with economic fluctuations and supporting taxpayers in Vietnam. This Law shall take effect on July 01, 2026, replacing previous regulations.
The Law on Personal Income Tax No. 109/2025/QH15 has added many new tax exemption and reduction policies to encourage the development of high technology and the digital technology industry.
On January 14, 2026, the Government’s Decree No. 15/2026/ND-CP officially took effect, amending and supplementing a number of provisions to reduce and simplify administrative procedures in the field of science and technology.