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Vietnam Completes Initial Procedures to Join the 1961 Hague (Apostille) Convention
Vietnam joins the Apostille Convention, replacing consular legalisation with an apostille stamp; effective from 11 September 2026.
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Key Highlights of the Law on Investment 2025
The Law on Investment 2025 (effective 1 Mar 2026) brings major reforms: company formation before project registration, fast-track procedures and removal of 38 conditional sectors.
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Decree No. 323/2025/ND-CP — Establishment of the Vietnam International Financial Center (VIFC)
Decree 323/2025/ND-CP establishes the legal framework for the Vietnam International Financial Center (VIFC).
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Regulations on Electronic Labour Contracts under Decree No. 337/2025/ND-CP
Decree 337/2025/ND-CP (effective 1 Jan 2026) provides detailed guidance on electronic labour contracts: digital signatures, third parties and data protection.
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Work Permit Application Procedures under Decree No. 219/2025/ND-CP
A guide to the five-step process for obtaining work permits for foreign workers under Decree 219/2025/ND-CP.