Vietnam Tightens Credit Fund Rules, Caps Lending Limits
Vietnam's new Circular No. 40/2026/TT-NHNN tightens credit fund rules, capping lending limits and setting prudential standards for capital adequacy.
Vietnam adjusts foreign debt borrowing limits
Vietnam adjusts foreign debt borrowing limits in 2026 to manage public debt effectively.
Vietnam tightens rules on generic drug bioequivalence trials
Vietnam tightens rules on generic drug bioequivalence trials to improve medicine quality and safety. Circular No. 44/2026/TT-BYT amends regulations on manufactu
Finance Ministry Updates ODA Loan Reporting Rules
The Finance Ministry has updated ODA loan reporting rules with Circular 161/2026/TT-BTC, outlining new requirements for government on-lending.
Vietnam Tightens Crypto Market Rules for Transparency
Vietnam's Ministry of Finance introduces new regulations for crypto-asset market transparency, effective December 2026.
New Foreign Affairs Fees for Overseas Vietnamese Missions Set
New foreign affairs fees for overseas Vietnamese missions, effective November 1, 2026, as outlined in Circular 163/2026/TT-BTC.
Vietnam assembly reviews digital security laws
Vietnam's assembly reviews digital security laws to protect personal data and verify digital identities.
Vietnam updates energy audit standards for state-funded projects
Vietnam’s updated energy audit standards for state-funded projects take effect December 16, 2026, under Circular 70/2026/TT-BCT, setting new techno-economic ben
Vietnam sets cybersecurity fees and charges
Vietnam introduces cybersecurity fees and charges, based on several laws including Law No. 97/2015/QH13 and Law No. 116/2025/QH15 on Cybersecurity.
Supreme Court unlikely to overturn sentencing guidelines deference
The Supreme Court is unlikely to overturn deference to federal sentencing guidelines, maintaining the 1993 Stinson precedent.