In the era of global capital mobility, where finance serves as the “lifeblood” of the economy, an International Financial Center (IFC) is not merely a concentration of banks or investment institutions. Rather, it constitutes a distinct legal and institutional framework that reflects a country’s level of development and its degree
The digital asset market in Vietnam is standing at a historic “great filtration” turning point. The transition from a market driven by emotion to a disciplined digital economy is not only a challenge but also a golden opportunity for investors who know how to redefine value and comply with the
The impact assessment of personal data processing and the impact assessment of cross-border transfer of personal data constitute two core compliance obligations for agencies, organizations, and individuals when processing personal data in Vietnam. The Personal Data Protection Law 2025 (“PDPL 2025”) and Decree No. 356/2025/ND-CP establish a relatively stringent legal
In the context of digital transformation and data-driven business becoming increasingly prevalent, personal data has become one of the most critical assets for enterprises. However, accompanying these opportunities are increasingly stringent legal obligations regarding the protection of individual privacy. With the official entry into force of the Law on Personal
The Law on Personal Data Protection No. 91/2025/QH15 (the PDPL) and Decree No. 356/2025/ND-CP dated 31 December 2025 detailing a number of articles and implementation measures of the PDPL (Decree 356), which officially came into effect on 1 January 2026, have completed Vietnam’s legal framework on privacy rights and personal
Pursuant to the major policy of the Party and the State on establishing an International Financial Centre in Vietnam, on December 21, 2025, in Hanoi, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh solemnly presented the Government’s Decision on the establishment and operation of the Vietnam International Financial Centre (Vietnam International Financial Centre
On January 9, 2026, in Da Nang City, the Vietnam International Financial Centre (VIFC) was officially inaugurated, marking a historic beginning for the international financial centre model in Vietnam. VIFC was established and operates pursuant to Decree No. 323/2025/ND-CP dated December 18, 2025, issued by the Government. A Historic Milestone
On December 21 of 2025, SIGLAW officially became a member of the Vietnam International Financial Center in Da Nang (VIFC-DN). This milestone marks a significant step in SIGLAW’s integration into the international financial ecosystem and reflects the recognition by both the State and the market of SIGLAW’s expertise and its
During the process of working in Vietnam, foreign employees may encounter situations where they need to reissue their work permit due to loss, damage, or changes in personal information. The following article by Siglaw Law Firm provides detailed guidance on the cases requiring reissuance, the necessary documents, procedures, and the
Extending a work permit is a necessary step for foreign employees to continue working legally in Vietnam once their current permit is about to expire. Under Decree No. 219/2025/NĐ-CP, the renewal procedure is now clearly regulated, transparent, and more convenient for both employers and employees. Timeline for Submitting the Work
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