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PM directs seamless public service provision during two-level government transition
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 17 directs all ministries and provincial-level authorities to ensure seamless and uninterrupted administrative services during the reorganizing of local administrative units and the implementation of the two-tier local government model.
23/06/2025
E-commerce platform operators to pay taxes on behalf of sellers from July
Domestic and foreign e-commerce platform operators will have to deduct and pay taxes on sales from goods and services on behalf of households and individuals conducting business activities on the former’s platforms from July 1.
23/06/2025
PM approves master plan for implementation of UPR recommendations
On June 19, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh approved a master plan for implementing the recommendations accepted by Vietnam during the fourth cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) conducted by the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
23/06/2025
Premier urges preparation for implementation of two-tier local administration model
Ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, and chairpersons of provincial-level People’s Committees have been urged to intensify efforts to ensure the effective implementation of the new two-tier local administration model from July 1, according to Official Dispatch 92/CD-TTg.
23/06/2025
Ho Chi Minh City plans to become global, modern, and inclusive metropolis
By 2060, Ho Chi Minh City will establish itself as a global, civilized, modern, and compassionate city, with a development level comparable to that of major cities worldwide, according to Decision 1125/QD-TTg approving by the Prime Minister on June 11
16/06/2025
Draft Railway Law paves the way for greater private sector involvement
The draft Railway Law proposes a comprehensive legal framework to attract investment capital from the private sector in modernizing the national railway system.
12/06/2025
SBV revises AML Law to remove the country from FATF’s Grey List
The Central Bank has released a draft circular to amend Circular 09/2023, which guides the implementation of the 2022 Law on Anti-Money Laundering. The proposed changes aim to enhance Vietnam’s legal framework in line with international standards, especially those set by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).
12/06/2025
National e-commerce development master plan adopted
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has approved the master plan for national e-commerce development for the 2026 - 2030 period.
12/06/2025
Government may take unregulated measures in emergency situations
By providing a clearer legal framework and delegating more powers to both central and local authorities, the draft Law on the State of Emergency is expected to help ensure timely and effective action in the face of major threats to national security and social order and safety.
11/06/2025
MOF prepares solid legal foundation for two-tier local administration model
The Ministry of Finance has released a draft decree on the delineation of powers in the finance sector under the new two-tier local administration model, marking a critical step in Vietnam’s ongoing administrative reform.
11/06/2025
Decree on decentralization and delegation of powers to be approved by june 12, 2025
On June 7, 2025, the Prime Minister issued Official Telegram No. 83/CD-TTg to further promote decentralization and delegation of powers and clarify competence across sectors and fields.
10/06/2025
Intensified guidance for household businesses on proficient use of e-invoices generated from cash registers
The content is stated in Official Dispatch No. 1629/CT-CĐS issued by the Tax Department regarding coordination with tax authorities in implementing e-invoices generated from cash registers for household businesses.
10/06/2025
Guidance on financial and asset management of trade unions upon termination of operation
The Vietnam General Confederation of Labor has issued Official Dispatch No. 4181/TLD-TC, providing guidance on the financial and asset management of trade unions in accordance with the Politburo's Conclusion No. 157-KL/TW, dated May 25, 2025, regarding the restructuring of organizational apparatuses and administrative units.
10/06/2025
Scheme to build skilled workforce for nuclear power development approved
The Government leader on May 26 approved a scheme on training human resources for nuclear power development by 2035, which is designated to meet the human resources demand of the Ninh Thuan 1 and Ninh Thuan 2 nuclear power plants by 2030.
09/06/2025
Ministries, localities urged to simplify administrative procedures in construction
The Prime Minister has recently requested the Ministry of Construction to review construction-related administrative procedures, aiming to reduce administrative processing time, compliance costs, and business conditions by 30 percent by the end of 2025
09/06/2025
New policies taking effect in June 2025: changes in invoicing, securities, and foreign investment
A number of regulations concerning invoicing, securities, and foreign investment will become effective from June.
09/06/2025