On March 31, 2026, the Government issued Decree 105/2026/ND-CP providing details and guidelines for the implementation of a number of provisions of the Law on Trade Unions regarding trade union finance, which is expected to take effect from May 16, 2026, and will replace Decree 191/2013/ND-CP providing details for trade union finance. Decree 105 is developed to create a consistent and unified legal basis with existing legal normative documents, with some notable contents for businesses analyzed in this article.
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On March 31, 2026, the Government issued Decree 96/2026/ND-CP providing details and guidelines for implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Investment (Decree 96), effective from the date of issuance, replacing Decree 31/2021/ND-CP. This Decree introduces and refines numerous provisions, offering greater procedural flexibility for investment activities while also clarifying market access conditions and targeted investment incentive policies. Some key changes under Decree 96 that investors should be aware of when implementing investment activities in Viet Nam are analyzed in this article.
Read moreNew regulations on administrative sanctions in the field of competition
On March 31, 2026, the Government issued Decree 102/2026/ND-CP (Decree 102) amending and supplementing a number of provisions of Decree 75/2019/ND-CP on administrative sanctions against violations in the field of competition. Specific analyses of this Decree’s key highlights that enterprises should take into account are presented in this article.
Read moreOpening the ‘runway’ for Ha Noi’s cultural industry to take off
In an interview with the Viet Nam Government Portal, Mr. Nguyen Hung Quang noted that the revised Capital Law creates a new institutional framework for the development of Ha Noi’s cultural industries, positioning culture as both an endogenous resource and a source of soft power for the Capital.
Read moreDigital transformation and strategic autonomy in Viet Nam’s cultural industries
Several opinions of lawyer Nguyen Hung Quang on promoting digital transformation in the cultural industry, posted on the Government News.
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