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New sanctions imposed on illegal cross-border transport of goods, currencies
From May 2, Vietnamese and foreign organisations and individuals may face fines of up to VND 75 million for illegally transporting goods or currencies valued at VND 100 million or more across national borders outside designated border-gate areas.
02/04/2026
PM greenlights programme to train 10,000 managing directors
By the end of the decade, the programme targets training and upgrading the skills of 10,000 managers and managing directors nationwide, with women accounting for at least 25 per cent of participants.
02/04/2026
Personal data protection violators in cyberspace to face fines up to VND 100 million
Organisations that repeatedly violate the regulations on personal data protection in the cyberspace or bear responsibility for large-scale personal data leaks could face a fine of up to 5 per cent of their total revenues in Vietnam in the fiscal year preceding the year of violation, the Ministry of Public Security has proposed.
02/04/2026
Administrative violations in insurance business may be handled electronically from May 1, 2026.
Decree No. 78/2026/ND-CP supplements new provisions on the handling of administrative violations (VPHC) in the electronic environment in the insurance business sector. This is a completely new provision compared to Decree No. 174/2024/ND-CP.
01/04/2026
Expanded sanctioning competence in insurance business from May 1, 2026
Decree No. 78/2026/ND-CP amends and supplements a number of provisions of Decree No. 174/2024/ND-CP on sanctioning of administrative violations in the insurance business sector.
01/04/2026
Ministry proposes tighter coordination in managing foreign residents
Ministry of Public Security has proposed amendments to regulations governing how authorities manage the entry, exit, transit and residence of foreigners, aiming to strengthen inter-agency coordination amid a rise in violations.
01/04/2026
Bank account names must match ID information from April 1: Central bank
Under the new regulation, banks will discontinue services that allow customers to assign nicknames, or “iNick”, to their accounts.
01/04/2026
Project aims to enhance capacity of national cybersecurity protection force
The project aims to strengthen overall capabilities and develop an elite and modern cybersecurity force able to proactively prevent and effectively respond to all cyber risks and threats, safeguarding national security, social order and safety, and the rights and lawful interests of organisations and individuals in cyberspace.
31/03/2026
Mandatory use of real names for bank accounts starting from April 1, 2026
Starting from April 1, 2026, pursuant to Circular No. 30/2025/TT-NHNN amending Circular No. 15/2024/TT-NHNN, payment account names must match the information on the Citizen's Identity Card or Identity Card.
31/03/2026
Council set up to review revisions to Ninh Thuan nuclear project
Vietnam has established an appraisal council to review proposed changes to the investment policy for the Ninh Thuan 1 nuclear power project.
30/03/2026
VND 8 trillion advanced to petrol price stabilisation fund
Under the decision, the allocation will be sourced from the central budget revenue surplus recorded in 2025 and assigned to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
30/03/2026
Notice No. 141/TB-VPCP: Continuing to suspend the implementation of Decree No. 46/2026/ND-CP on food safety
On March 20, 2026, the Office of the Government issued Notice No. 141/TB-VPCP stating the conclusions of the Permanent Government members on addressing difficulties and inadequacies of Decree No. 46/2026/ND-CP and Resolution No. 66.13/2026/NQ-CP on food safety.
26/03/2026
Administrative sanctions for insurance business in the electronic environment to be permitted from May 1st, 2026
Decree No. 78/2026/ND-CP has added new regulations on the handling of administrative violations in the electronic environment within the insurance business sector. This is a completely new content compared to the previous Decree No. 174/2024/ND-CP.
26/03/2026
Vietnam aims for 30 per cent of adults to have savings accounts by 2030
The draft strategy also set a target that 95 per cent of the population aged 15 and over will have bank accounts by 2030.
24/03/2026
Regulations on the time of determination of corporate income taxable revenue
Properly determining the time of turnover is a key factor in accurately calculating the amount of tax payable, while helping businesses avoid risks of incorrect declaration and penalties.
24/03/2026
Household, small businesses to get aid for renting digitech solutions
The Government is proposing generous support measures to accelerate digital transformation, including full coverage of costs of renting digital technology solutions for business households, micro-enterprises, and micro-cooperatives. This forms part of a draft decree detailing the 2025 Law on Digital Transformation, which is set to take effect on July 1.
24/03/2026