In cross-border commerce and international investment, the terms "dispute involving foreign element" and "international dispute" are frequently used interchangeably — often incorrectly.
As the global economy transitions towards a knowledge-based model, science, technology and innovation have become decisive engines of national growth. In Vietnam, the 2025 Law on Science, Technology and Innovation is widely viewed as a strategic institutional framework for improving national competitiveness while raising the country’s position in global value chains.
The State Bank of Vietnam has issued Circular No. 55/2025/TT-NHNN prescribing the licensing of non-bank credit institutions. Below are the major changes of Circular No. 55/2025/TT-NHNN to clarify the applicable regulations as of 09 February 2026.
The State Bank of Vietnam has issued a Circular amending and supplementing regulations on required reserves applicable to credit institutions and foreign bank branches. Below are the major changes introduced by Circular No. 23/2025/TT-NHNN regarding banks’ required reserves.
In the course of operation, commercial banks must comply with various regulations on the number and establishment of transaction offices. Under current law, how many transaction offices may a commercial bank establish? The article below provides detailed information.
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will tighten Online Banking security requirements starting March 1, 2026. What are the key new regulations? Below are the major changes introduced under Circular No. 77/2025/TT-NHNN.
The State Bank of Vietnam has promulgated a document providing guidance on the listing of stocks on foreign securities markets by credit institutions, which takes effect from January 29, 2026. Below are the major changes of Circular No. 47/2025/TT-NHNN.
To list stocks on foreign securities markets, joint-stock credit institutions must obtain approval from the State Bank of Vietnam. Below are the procedures for obtaining approval for listing stocks on foreign securities markets, in accordance with Circular No. 47/2025/TT-NHNN, which takes effect on January 29, 2026.