Vietnam’s Foreign Loan Regulations: What Happens When Your Short-Term Loan Exceeds One Year
Your Vietnam-incorporated subsidiary structured its funding as a short-term loan six months ago, under twelve months, no SBV registration required. Now the…
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Your Vietnam-incorporated subsidiary structured its funding as a short-term loan six months ago, under twelve months, no SBV registration required. Now the…
Decree 70/2025/ND-CP, effective June 1, 2025, mandates that consumer-facing enterprises connect point-of-sale systems to the General Department of Taxation for real-time electronic…
A share transfer at a UK parent company can start a 10-day compliance clock at a Vietnamese subsidiary. Missing that deadline can…
Under Decree 69/2024/ND-CP, all enterprises operating in Vietnam must register a corporate electronic identification account. Access to government digital platforms, including the…
A business visa, tourist visa, or 90-day E-visa issued under Law No. 23/2023/QH15 does not authorise employment in Vietnam. Under the Labor…
Vietnam’s clean energy investment incentives now constitute the most comprehensive green tax framework in Southeast Asia. The government has assembled a layered…
Vietnam has introduced one of the most investor-friendly corporate tax reforms in Southeast Asia. A regulatory development confirmed on June 11, 2026,…
Vietnam’s amended Personal Income Tax Law (Law No. 109/2025/QH15), passed December 10, 2025, represents the most significant PIT restructuring since 2012. The…
Vietnam’s social insurance framework changed significantly in 2026. The Social Insurance Law 2024 (Law 41/2024/QH15), effective July 1, 2025, overhauled contribution rules,…
Vietnam’s most significant corporate income tax reform in decades took effect in late 2025. At its centre is a provision that few…
On March 31, 2026, Vietnam issued Decree 96/2026/ND-CP. It consolidates three previous implementing regulations into a single instrument. It establishes a revised…
Vietnam’s Q1 2026 GDP grew 7.83% year-on-year. That figure marks the country’s strongest first-quarter GDP growth in 16 years. It also positions…
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