Vietnam is emerging as one of the leading countries in Southeast Asia in the field of renewable energy, particularly offshore wind power. With a total estimated potential exceeding 1,000 GW according to studies by the World Bank and the Vietnam Administration of Seas and Islands (2023), Vietnam's offshore wind power market is considered one of the most promising in Asia.
Vietnam’s visa program has become a key gateway for international investors and professionals seeking long-term residence in this dynamic country. The following guide outlines the benefits and privileges available to visa holders as of 2025, along with the corresponding legal bases.
Affirming Vietnam’s commitment to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, the 2024 Law on Justice for Minors not only reflects humanitarian and humanistic values at its core but also marks a significant step forward in preventing and combating juvenile delinquency.
The State Bank of Vietnam is gathering public input on a draft law revising the 2024 Law on Credit Institutions, which proposes the legalization of three policies piloted under Resolution 42/2017/QH14, with a focus on strengthening the management of non-performing loans and dispersing risks.
Under Article 50 of the 2024 Law on Social Insurance (the Law), which will take effect on July 1 this year, employees will be entitled to maternity benefits if falling into certain cases.
Vietnam's seaport sector has emerged as a crucial pillar of the nation's economic development strategy, offering compelling investment opportunities for both domestic and international stakeholders. As the country continues to position itself as a key player in global maritime trade, understanding the comprehensive framework of investment incentives becomes essential for potential investors.
In recent years, Vietnam's rapid maritime sector growth has brought environmental challenges to the forefront of industry concerns. As seaports continue to expand their operations, implementing effective environmental compliance measures has become crucial for sustainable development and regulatory adherence.
The maritime industry in Vietnam continues to evolve, bringing with it increasingly complex labor regulations that port operators and employers must navigate. This comprehensive guide examines the latest seaport labor laws and provides detailed guidelines for ensuring compliance in 2025.
In recent years, Vietnam’s civil aviation industry has recorded remarkable growth, emerging as one of the most promising sectors for economic development. According to Pháp luật Newspaper, the total number of passengers through Vietnamese airports in 2024 surged by approximately 27% compared to 2023.
Passed by the National Assembly in November 2024, the Law Revising a Number of Articles of the Law on Health Insurance (the 2024 Law) aims to increase healthcare benefits for the insured and improve the quality of medical examination and treatment services in health facilities nationwide, thereby contributing to assurance of social security.
Scheduled for submission to the National Assembly for passage this May, the latest draft Law on Personal Data Protection introduces key provisions aimed at completing the legal framework for personal data protection and enhancing the responsibilities of domestic and foreign agencies, organizations, and individuals in safeguarding personal data.