
Foreign employees with contracts of at least 12 months eligible to join the Vietnam Trade Union
Foreign employees with contracts of at least 12 months eligible to join the Vietnam Trade Union
This provision is prescribed in the Charter of the Vietnam Trade Union for its 14th term, issued together with Decision No. 268/QD-TLD dated August 11, 2026.
Enterprises registered to produce gold jewelry may purchase imported gold material
Enterprises registered to produce gold jewelry may purchase imported gold material
This change is prescribed in Decree No. 390/2026/ND-CP amending and supplementing Decree No. 24/2012/ND-CP on management of gold business activities, which was amended and supplemented under Decree No. 232/2025/ND-CP.
Official Dispatch No. 3164: Priority given to inspections of enterprises that have not declared beneficial ownership information
Official Dispatch No. 3164: Priority given to inspections of enterprises that have not declared beneficial ownership information
Official Dispatch No. 3164/DNTN-GS on inspections of enterprises’ declarations of beneficial ownership information was issued by the Agency for Private Enterprise and Collective Economy Development under the Ministry of Finance on October 7, 2026.
Amendments to regulations on sharing supervisory information on people's credit funds
Amendments to regulations on sharing supervisory information on people's credit funds
On October 12, 2026, the State Bank of Vietnam issued Circular No. 55/2026/TT-NHNN, amending and supplementing a number of articles of Circular No. 18/2025/TT-NHNN. The Circular takes effect from November 26, 2026.
Affiliate marketers earning over VND 1 billion/year must register for invoice use
Affiliate marketers earning over VND 1 billion/year must register for invoice use
The Department of Taxation provides this guidance in Official Dispatch No. 7403/CT-TMDT on tax liabilities of individuals providing digital information content products and services and affiliate marketing services in e-commerce.
Affiliate marketing on e-commerce platforms subject to 5% PIT
Affiliate marketing on e-commerce platforms subject to 5% PIT
The Department of Taxation provides this guidance in Official Dispatch No. 7403/CT-TMDT on tax liabilities of individuals providing digital information content products and services and affiliate marketing services in e-commerce.
Vietnamese workers working for foreign organizations and individuals: Rights and obligations
Vietnamese workers working for foreign organizations and individuals: Rights and obligations
Vietnamese workers working for foreign organizations and individuals in Vietnam need to know which agencies or organizations they may request support from when their rights and interests are affected, as well as what they must do after entering into a labor contract.
Official Dispatch 7552/CT: Invoice adjustments or replacements required when converting from export processing status
Official Dispatch 7552/CT: Invoice adjustments or replacements required when converting from export processing status
In Official Dispatch No. 7552/CT-QLNT dated October 12, 2026, addressed to the Bac Ninh City Tax Office, the Tax Department provides guidance on handling electronic invoices when an enterprise changes its project objectives from operating as an export processing enterprise to operating as a non-export processing enterprise during investment and construction.
Decree No. 384/2026/ND-CP issued on determining Vietnamese origin of goods
Decree No. 384/2026/ND-CP issued on determining Vietnamese origin of goods
On October 9, 2026, the Government issued Decree No. 384/2026/ND-CP on determining Vietnamese origin for goods produced and circulated domestically. The Decree takes effect on January 1, 2027.
How does Circular No. 118/2026/TT-BTC regulate the application of International Accounting Standards in Vietnam?
How does Circular No. 118/2026/TT-BTC regulate the application of International Accounting Standards in Vietnam?
How does Circular No. 118/2026/TT-BTC regulate the application of International Accounting Standards in Vietnam? Which enterprises may choose to apply these Standards, and what principles must they follow?
Circular No. 53/2026/TT-NHNN: AI-automated payments for individual customers must not exceed VND 100 million per day
Circular No. 53/2026/TT-NHNN: AI-automated payments for individual customers must not exceed VND 100 million per day
Circular No. 53/2026/TT-NHNN of the State Bank of Vietnam, prescribing safety, risk management, and conditions for deploying artificial intelligence systems in the banking sector, was issued on September 30, 2026.
Resolution No. 312/NQ-CP: Government calls for full resolution of 56 outstanding business recommendations
Resolution No. 312/NQ-CP: Government calls for full resolution of 56 outstanding business recommendations
Resolution No. 312/NQ-CP of the Government on the regular Government meeting for September 2026 and the Government’s online conference with local authorities was issued on October 5, 2026.
Ministry of Finance required to submit income tax reduction decree by October 10, 2026
Ministry of Finance required to submit income tax reduction decree by October 10, 2026
Decision No. 1772/QD-TTg sets out the requirement and assigns agencies to draft documents detailing the implementation of Laws and Resolutions adopted by the 16th National Assembly at its First Extraordinary Session.
10 new points of the 2026 amended Law on Vietnamese Guest Workers
10 new points of the 2026 amended Law on Vietnamese Guest Workers
The 2026 amended Law on Vietnamese Guest Workers has amended and supplemented various regulations on worker source preparation, training fees, recruitment, contracts, licenses, and responsibilities of enterprises providing the service of sending Vietnamese workers abroad as guest workers.
From March 1, 2027, compensation claimants may receive an advance of at least 75% of damages
From March 1, 2027, compensation claimants may receive an advance of at least 75% of damages
This is one of the changes most directly affecting the interests of compensation claimants under the 2026 Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on State Compensation Liability, No. 15/2026/QH16.