Consumer Goods Import Regulations: New Certification Requirements
Circular 08/2026/TT-BCT introduces revised certification for imported cosmetics, electrical products, toys, and food contact materials. Compliance guide for importers.
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Circular 08/2026/TT-BCT introduces revised certification for imported cosmetics, electrical products, toys, and food contact materials. Compliance guide for importers.
Samsung Electronics plans a $4 billion semiconductor packaging facility in Thai Nguyen, Vietnam. Analysis of the investment structure, supply chain implications, and what it means for Vietnam's semiconductor ambitions.
Vietnam's renewable capacity reached 25.8 GW but grid constraints cause rising curtailment. Analysis of battery storage policy, economics, and investment implications.
Vietnam's National Semiconductor Industry Development Strategy targets $50 billion by 2030. Analysis of investment opportunities across chip design, packaging, testing, and materials.
Vietnam raised VND 142 trillion through infrastructure bonds in Q1 2026. Analysis of transport, energy, and utility financing trends for institutional investors.
Vietnam's e-commerce market reached $18.4 billion in 2025. Analysis of logistics infrastructure bottlenecks, last-mile delivery challenges, and investment opportunities.
Decree 13/2026/ND-CP introduces new corporate income tax rules on transfer pricing, thin capitalisation, and digital services. Analysis of compliance implications for enterprises in Vietnam.
Decree 96/2026/ND-CP overhauls Vietnam's investment regime with special procedures, expanded incentives for semiconductors and AI, and new quarterly reporting obligations for FDI enterprises.
Vietnam's banking sector is entering a consolidation phase. We analyse the regulatory drivers, potential transaction structures, and implications for investors and acquirers.
Vietnam is capturing a growing share of global manufacturing relocation. We analyse the sectors, source countries, and operational realities of this structural shift.
Q1 registered FDI reached $6.2 billion. We break down source markets, sectoral distribution, and regional concentration.
The State Bank of Vietnam issued Circulars 31 and 32/2025 overhauling fintech licensing. We explain the new requirements for payment intermediaries and lending platforms.
New regulations on land pricing, project approvals, and foreign ownership are reshaping Vietnam's real estate sector. Practical analysis for developers and investors.
Tet 2026 consumer spending data reveals shifting patterns in retail, travel, and digital payments. Analysis for investors and operators in Vietnam's consumer economy.
The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism entered its enforceable financial phase on January 1, 2026. Vietnamese exporters face €580 million in annual exposure. Here's what to do.
Semiconductor manufacturers are expanding in Bac Ninh and Hai Phong at an accelerated pace. We examine the projects, incentives, and infrastructure constraints.
Two years after EVFTA's full implementation, we analyse trade data, tariff utilisation rates, and regulatory adjustments affecting European investors in Vietnam.
Vietnam's GDP growth is forecast at 6.5-6.8% for 2026. We examine the drivers, risks, and sectoral dynamics shaping the economic outlook.
Analysis of Vietnam's 2025 FDI incentive framework. What qualifies, what does not, and how to structure applications for approval.
Vietnam's renewable energy sector analysis. Solar, wind, and the net-zero commitment creating structural investment opportunities.
Consumer sector M&A activity reached $2.4 billion in 2024. We analyse the valuation trends, the most attractive sub-sectors, and what sellers should know before entering a process.
Despite global headwinds, Vietnam attracted $6.9 billion in FDI during Q1 2025. We break down the source markets, sectoral distribution, and what the data signals for the remainder of the year.
Vietnam's healthcare market will reach $23 billion by 2028. Recent regulatory reforms now permit 100% foreign ownership in certain healthcare segments.
Vietnam's enterprise software market is growing at 18% annually. Significant gaps exist in vertical-specific solutions for manufacturing, agriculture, and logistics.
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