Other Briefings
Navigating Vietnam’s New Regulations for Films in the Cyberspace
From January 1, 2024, Vietnam’s film industry will be subjected to new rules for digital distribution. We break down the essential steps for compliance, covering film ratings, warnings, display rules, and possible penalties.
Draft Amendment to Vietnam’s Pharmacy Law Proposes New Incentives for Foreign Firms
The Ministry of Health has released a draft amendment to the Pharmacy Law that would give foreign pharmaceutical companies more rights and incentives. Here are the details.
Draft Rooftop Solar Decree Overview
With the Power Development Plan 8 approved, the next step is to develop supporting legislation. With this in mind, a draft decree on rooftop solar has been disseminated. Here are the details.
January 14 Heralds End of Economic Needs Test for CPTPP Members
For years Vietnam’s Economic Needs Test has created a barrier to entry for foreign retail firms looking to establish a presence in the Southeast Asian nation. This is set to change next week for CPTPP member states. Here are the details.
Vietnam Updates Regulations on Pharmaceutical Product Labeling
Vietnam’s Ministry of Health introduced new amendments to pharmaceutical products labeling and packaging regulations, effective starting January 15, 2024.
Vietnam’s Amended Telecommunication Law for Foreign Firms
Vietnam has amended its Telecommunications Law with a number of changes that may impact foreign firms operating in the sector. Here’s what they are.
Providing Security Services in Vietnam for Foreign Firms
Security services are a conditional business line in Vietnam. In this article, the Vietnam Briefing looks at the conditions that must be met in order to establish a security services firm in Vietnam.
Vietnam’s Just Energy Transition Partnership Resource Mobilization Plan: Unpacked
Vietnam’s Just Energy Partnership Resource Mobilization Plan (JETP-RMP) has been completed and was presented last Friday at the Conference of Parties 28 in Dubai. Here are the key takeaways from the plan.
Due Diligence Procedures for Real Estate M&A in Vietnam
Vietnam is becoming an increasingly attractive destination for mergers and acquisitions (M&As), and the country’s real estate sector is a major contributor to this trend. Here’s what firms should know about due diligence in real estate M&As.
Navigating Foreign Loans in Vietnam: Key Considerations
Navigating foreign loans in Vietnam demands a nuanced grasp of regulations and key considerations. Here’s a short overview of what foreign firms should know.
