
MOIT issues regulations on product traceability
MOIT issues regulations on product traceability
On June 11, 2026, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Circular No. 31/2026/TT-BCT defining the traceability of products and goods under the management of the Ministry. This Circular takes effect on July 1, 2026.
Ratio of short-term funds used for medium- and long-term lending
Ratio of short-term funds used for medium- and long-term lending
On June 22, 2026, the State Bank of Vietnam issued Circular No. 25/2026/TT-NHNN amending and supplementing a number of articles of Circular No. 22/2019/TT-NHNN. This Circular takes effect on July 1, 2026.
Ministry of Finance to study tax incentives for biofuel gasoline
Ministry of Finance to study tax incentives for biofuel gasoline
In addition to incorporating E10RON95-III gasoline into the price management mechanism, the Government, under Resolution No. 29/2026/NQ-CP, has assigned the Ministry of Finance to study tax policies aimed at encouraging the use of biofuels.
Deputy PM demands tangible results in strategic tech development
Deputy PM demands tangible results in strategic tech development
Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung pressed ministries and agencies to rapidly convert their assigned tasks into concrete action plans with clearly defined responsibilities, and effectively launch projects that create strategic technology products capable of sharpening national competitiveness.
Up to 5-month extension of tax and land rent payment deadlines proposed
Up to 5-month extension of tax and land rent payment deadlines proposed
Resolution No. 148/NQ-CP dated June 6, 2026, on the Government’s regular meeting for May 2026 was issued on June 6, 2026.
65% bondholder approval required for changes to bond issuance purposes
65% bondholder approval required for changes to bond issuance purposes
This is one of the notable provisions of Decree No. 200/2026/ND-CP dated June 5, 2026, on private placement and trading of corporate bonds in the domestic market and offering of corporate bonds to the international market.
Two new securities administrative procedures announced from June 7, 2026
Two new securities administrative procedures announced from June 7, 2026
On June 7, 2026, the Ministry of Finance issued Decision No. 1392/QD-BTC announcing two new administrative procedures under the competence of the State Securities Commission of Vietnam.
New conditions for individuals purchasing privately placed bonds from June 5, 2026
New conditions for individuals purchasing privately placed bonds from June 5, 2026
On June 5, 2026, the Government promulgated Decree No. 200/2026/ND-CP on private placement and trading of corporate bonds in the domestic market and offering of corporate bonds to the international market.
Decree No. 200/2026/ND-CP on privately placed corporate bonds
Decree No. 200/2026/ND-CP on privately placed corporate bonds
On June 5, 2026, the Government promulgated Decree No. 200/2026/ND-CP on private placement and trading of corporate bonds in the domestic market and offering of corporate bonds to the international market.
First-time registration fee for EVs remains at 0% through 2030
First-time registration fee for EVs remains at 0% through 2030
On June 8, 2026, the Government issued Decree No. 202/2026/ND-CP amending Decree No. 10/2022/ND-CP on registration fee. Notably, the Decree further extends the preferential registration fee policy for battery-powered electric automobiles.
03 levels of risk for loans provided to foreign governments
03 levels of risk for loans provided to foreign governments
Decree No. 118/2026/ND-CP of the Government on lending from the central budget to foreign governments was promulgated on April 3, 2026.
Official news: 0% tax applied to gasoline and oil until June 30, 2026
Official news: 0% tax applied to gasoline and oil until June 30, 2026
Resolution No. 19/2026/QH16, adopted by the XVIth National Assembly at its 1st session on April 12, 2026, provides regulations on taxes applicable to gasoline, oil and aviation fuel during the period from April 16, 2026, through June 30, 2026.
From May 15, 2026, two additional cases for re-export or destruction of prize-winning video game machines
From May 15, 2026, two additional cases for re-export or destruction of prize-winning video game machines
The Government’s Decree No. 86/2026/ND-CP dated March 27, 2026, amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Government’s Decree No. 121/2021/ND-CP on the business of prize-winning electronic games for foreigners, has been promulgated.
Administrative violations in insurance business may be handled electronically from May 1, 2026.
Administrative violations in insurance business may be handled electronically from May 1, 2026.
Decree No. 78/2026/ND-CP supplements new provisions on the handling of administrative violations (VPHC) in the electronic environment in the insurance business sector. This is a completely new provision compared to Decree No. 174/2024/ND-CP.
Expanded sanctioning competence in insurance business from May 1, 2026
Expanded sanctioning competence in insurance business from May 1, 2026
Decree No. 78/2026/ND-CP amends and supplements a number of provisions of Decree No. 174/2024/ND-CP on sanctioning of administrative violations in the insurance business sector.