Bearing the expectation of modernising the national education system, three major laws concerning education are likely to remove long-standing bottlenecks and lay a sustainable policy foundation for the country’s long-term development.
Foreigners who purchase goods in Vietnam may be eligible for a value-added tax (VAT) refund when leaving the country, provided they satisfy the prescribed conditions. So, what requirements must the goods, invoices, and refund procedures meet?
The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued Circular No. 09/2026/TT-BNV. Below are the key changes introduced by the Circular, which took effect on June 30, 2026.
Vietnam’s revised personal income tax regime raises personal and dependant deductions, introduces a simpler five-band tax schedule and permits new deductions for healthcare and education expenses. It also clarifies the taxation of capital transfers and brings several emerging asset classes within the tax net.
Below is an introduction to the latest Enterprise Law 2026 and a compilation of documents guiding the implementation of the Enterprise Law.
Stronger digital infrastructure, larger startup funding and hi-tech FDI are helping Vietnam reshape its growth model, but shortages of skilled labour, low research and development spending and cybersecurity risks remain major hurdles.
The Law on Artificial Intelligence establishes a unified set of statutory definitions relating to AI and the actors involved throughout its lifecycle. It defines AI as the electronic replication of human intellectual capabilities, including learning, reasoning, perception, judgment, and natural language understanding
With Resolution 10-NQ/TW, issued on June 8, 2026, Vietnam is moving from broad-based foreign investment attraction to a more selective strategy that prioritises high-quality capital, advanced technology, sustainability and stronger links between foreign investors and domestic enterprises.
By addressing the specific needs of different population groups, the new law lays a stronger foundation for sustainable population development, higher-quality human resources and improved quality of life.
Against the backdrop of digital transformation and the need to build a professional, humane and modern press, the Press Law is expected to contribute to the sustainable development of Vietnam’s revolutionary journalism.
On June 8, 2026, the Political Bureau issued Resolution No. 10-NQ/TW on the development of the foreign-invested economy, setting out a comprehensive direction for reforming policies on attracting, managing and utilizing foreign investment in the new development phase. Below are eight key policies introduced under the Resolution.
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