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Với những thay đổi lớn về chính sách và chiến lược phát triển quốc gia, Việt Nam kỳ vọng sẽ thu hút thêm nhiều chuyên gia tay nghề cao, nhà đầu tư, nhà khoa học và chuyên gia thông qua các cải cách pháp luật sâu rộng.
To attract more highly skilled professionals, investors, scientists, and experts, Vietnam introduced major changes in national policy and development strategy through extensive legal reforms.
On 12 June 2025, the Vietnamese government issued Decree No. 146/2025/ND-CP, marking a significant shift in licensing procedures for foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs) operating in trading and retail. Effective from 1 July 2025, this two-year pilot program decentralizes authority from the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) to provincial People’s Committees, enabling local authorities to directly assess and approve Trading Licenses and Retail Outlet Establishment Licenses.
As discussed in our previous articles, if the USCIT successfully blocks Trump’s Worldwide Tariff Order, the Trump Administration could, among other options, impose tariffs under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act (TEA). However, in order to do so, Trump would need to initiate a special investigation, which typically takes several months to complete.
On May 28, 2025, the U.S. Court of International Trade (USCIT) in New York ruled that President Trump lacked the authority under IEEPA to impose broad tariffs based on trade deficits.
The Government has recently enacted Decree No. 94/2025/ND-CP, which governs the controlled regulatory sandbox within the banking sector, facilitating the deployment of new products, services, and business models utilising financial technology (Fintech) in a secure, transparent, and restricted testing environment via the application of technology solutions.
Ho Chi Minh City issued Decision No. 26/2025/QĐ-UBND banning short-term rental activities under the Airbnb model.
On 6 November 2024, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular No. 76/2024/TT-BTC regulating the information disclosure and reporting regime for the domestic and international placement and transactions of private corporate bonds. Circular 76 takes effect from 26 December 2024.