Vietnam

Foreign direct investment across Southeast Asia is entering a new phase in 2025, one shaped by shifting global supply chains, evolving geopolitics, and intensifying competition among ASEAN economies. Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia are all vying for a larger share of high-value investment, each offering distinct advantages and facing unique constraints. As multinational companies rethink

Vietnam’s emergence as a digital and high-tech investment hub is one of the most significant economic narratives shaping Southeast Asia today. While the country has long been known for its manufacturing strength, particularly in electronics and textiles, the past few years have marked a profound shift: Vietnam is no longer just a destination for assembly

Vietnam is becoming one of the most attractive destinations for European investors. Many European and Italian companies are looking for opportunities to invest in Vietnam, expand their production, or develop new partnerships in Southeast Asia. However, entering a new market requires reliable legal and professional support. Our firm provides legal services for European and Italian

As global investment priorities undergo a profound shift toward sustainability, Vietnam finds itself at a pivotal moment. The country’s rapid economic growth over the past two decades has brought new prosperity, but it has also introduced pressing environmental challenges that require structural change. In response, Vietnam is transitioning toward a greener development model, and this

Over the last decade, the global manufacturing landscape has been undergoing a profound transformation. What began as a gradual recalibration of supply chains has now evolved into a structural shift driven by geopolitical tensions, pandemic-induced disruptions, and growing pressure for supply chain resilience. As multinational corporations rethink their production footprints, Vietnam has emerged as one

As Vietnam moves into 2026, foreign investors continue to view the country as one of Asia’s most promising destinations for long-term capital. The combination of steady economic growth, a competitive labor market, and an increasingly sophisticated industrial ecosystem gives Vietnam a unique edge at a moment when global supply chains are being reshaped. Although challenges

The Personal Data Protection Law 2025 (“PDPL 2025”), which takes effect on 1 January 2026, represents a major development in Vietnam’s legal framework for privacy and personal data protection. As businesses become increasingly data-driven, employee information has emerged as one of the most used, and legally sensitive, types of data. Routine categories of information such

Vietnam is poised for a major leap in its financial and economic development following its reclassification by global index provider FTSE Russell from a frontier market to a secondary emerging market. Scheduled to take effect in September 2026, this upgrade marks a pivotal moment in Vietnam’s integration into global capital markets and is expected to

In recent years, Vietnam has continued to strengthen its position as an attractive destination for foreign direct investment (FDI), not only within Southeast Asia but also on a global scale. Recent developments, including major administrative reforms and adjustments to the country’s administrative boundaries, have been accompanied by a series of updates to the legal framework—particularly