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Government program encourages private sector to invest in digital infrastructure
Under a Government program, the private sector is expected to invest in new, modern, large-scale data centers meeting international and green standards, with a designed capacity accounting for at least 50 percent of the total national capacity serving the public.
30/09/2025
Plan issued for implementing Vietnam–Laos trade agreement
A plan to implement the Trade Agreement between the governments of Vietnam and Laos aims to facilitate businesses in applying preferential import tariffs, demonstrate the special friendship and importance both sides attach to their ties, thus further promoting the bilateral trade ties.
30/09/2025
Key policies taking effect from October 2025
From October 2025, a series of new laws, decrees, and circulars will take effect, covering taxation, science and technology, monetary policy, and gold market management.
29/09/2025
Issuance of registration certificates for local cooperative funds from September 26, 2025
As provided in Decree No. 253/2025/ND-CP amending Decree No. 45/2021/ND-CP on the Cooperative Development Support Fund, promulgated and effective on September 26, 2025.
29/09/2025
Govt. urges completion of financial support mechanisms for citizens and businesses in green transport transition
The Government is urging ministries, sectors and localities to urgently develop and complete financial support mechanisms, enabling citizens and businesses to switch to green vehicles, thereby reducing pollution and promoting a circular economy.
26/09/2025
Procedures for bank branch opening, stock listing, bank merger simplified
According to Decision No. 2070/QD-TTg, procedures related to banking activities, branch opening, stock listing and merger of credit institutions will be abolished or simplified so as to lift barriers and create a more favorable environment for business activities in the finance and banking sector.
26/09/2025
General Department of Taxation requests localities to strengthen the measurement of taxpayer satisfaction
On September 19, 2025, the General Department of Taxation issued Official Dispatch No. 3952/CT-VP, requesting provinces and centrally run cities to strengthen the implementation of taxpayer satisfaction measurement, with specific measures aimed at improving service quality.
25/09/2025
Ministry proposes fast-track procedures for investment policy approval
The Ministry of Finance has unveiled a draft Law on Business Investment aimed at streamlining investment policy approval procedures, while allowing more substantial decentralization in this regard.
25/09/2025
Vietnam moves to diversify export markets amidst global uncertainties
As Vietnam eyes export growth target of at least 12 percent, contributing to realizing the GDP expansion of 8.3-8.5 percent this year and double-digit, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has outlined key measures across multiple sectors
25/09/2025
Prime Minister requests continued study on reducing fees, charges, and input costs for enterprises
Under Notification No. 499/TB-VPCP dated September 20, 2025, the Prime Minister requested the reduction of fees, charges, and input costs for enterprises in order to maintain economic stability and ensure sustainable growth.
23/09/2025
Centralized digital technology parks to be formed for digital technology industry development
The legal framework governing the establishment of centralized digital technology parks in Vietnam is in the making, aiming to give a boost to develop the digital technology industry into an important pillar of the national economy.
23/09/2025
Policies issued to attract experts in science, technology, innovation, digital transformation
The Government has issued Decree 249/2025/ND-CP, setting out mechanisms and policies to attract experts in the fields of science, technology, innovation and digital transformation.
22/09/2025
New rules on big money transfers to take effect on November 1
Suspicious transactions will also fall under the reporting requirement, with responsibility resting on financial institutions such as commercial banks and payment intermediaries.
22/09/2025
SBV’s draft circular seeks to boost cash flow transparency at International Financial Center
The State Bank of Vietnam is seeking feedback on a draft circular, which is expected to shape a more transparent financial environment at the International Financial Center, facilitating lawful capital flows while curbing money laundering risks.
22/09/2025
Circular No. 27/2025/TT-NHNN guiding the implementation of the Law on Anti-Money Laundering
Circular No. 27/2025/TT-NHNN of the State Bank of Vietnam, providing guidance on the implementation of several provisions of the Law on Anti-Money Laundering, was issued on September 15, 2025.
19/09/2025
Draft Construction Law shortens construction permission consideration time
In order to save time and costs for enterprises, and accelerate the implementation of construction projects, the Ministry of Construction has proposed reducing the time limit for grant of construction permits to fewer than seven working days, down from current 15-20 days.
19/09/2025