The recent issuance of Decision No. 2433/QD-TTg, dated November 4, 2025, marks a significant institutional development in Vietnam’s governance framework for the energy sector. The decision establishes the State Steering Committee for Key National Programs, Projects, and Works in the Energy Sector, a high-level coordination body mandated to assist the Prime Minister in directing and […]

The issuance of Decree No. 275/2025/ND-CP marks a critical legal step in modernizing Vietnam’s public investment regime. By amending and supplementing Decree No. 85/2025/ND-CP, this new instrument strengthens fiscal discipline, clarifies investment approval procedures—especially for complex projects such as nuclear power—and introduces more flexible mechanisms for planning and funding adjustments. In essence, the decree serves […]

The promulgation of Prime Minister Decision No. 2326/QD-TTg dated October 21, 2025, approving the Strategy for Development of Vietnam’s Retail Market through 2030, with a Vision toward 2050, marks a significant milestone in Vietnam’s transition from a domestic trade-oriented model to a globally competitive, innovation-driven retail ecosystem. This Strategy, though administrative in form, carries profound […]

The promulgation of Government Resolution No. 328/NQ-CP dated October 13, 2025, implementing the Politburo’s Resolution 70-NQ/TW on national energy security, marks a decisive legal step in reshaping Vietnam’s energy governance framework toward 2030, with a long-term vision to 2045. Beyond being a policy statement, this document signifies a structured transition from a resource-based to a […]

The promulgation of Decree No. 257/2025/ND-CP on October 8, 2025, marks a pivotal development in Vietnam’s ongoing effort to restructure and improve the legal framework for build-transfer (BT) projects — a form of public-private partnership (PPP) that has historically faced challenges concerning transparency, valuation of land payment, and project supervision. Signed by Deputy Prime Minister […]