Vietnam: Corporate Governance

Vietnam's Decree No. 187/2026/ND-CP introduces critical reforms to insolvency proceedings by establishing clear mechanisms for replacing incapacitated legal representatives and enabling business continuity during financial distress. These changes strengthen corporate governance, protect enterprise value, and create greater legal certainty for investors, creditors, and stakeholders navigating restructuring scenarios involving state-invested enterprises.

ベトナムにおけるコンプライアンスは、単なる法令遵守から戦略的なビジネス課題へと進化しました。投資家、規制当局、多国籍企業が企業に

Vietnam's compliance landscape has undergone a fundamental transformation, evolving from a simple legal checkbox exercise to a strategic business imperative. As the country integrates deeper into global supply chains and attracts increasing foreign investment, regulatory authorities have become significantly more active in investigating corruption, tax violations, competition issues, and corporate governance deficiencies. This comprehensive analysis explores the critical compliance risks facing businesses i

The latest law on enterprises and its related regulations (together referred as the "Enterprise Law") mark a significant liberalization and simplification of business registration procedures.

The heart of effective corporate oversight lies in the fundamental right of shareholders to access corporate information.

The prevailing notion is that "environmental, social, and governance" (ESG) awareness is not measurable.

The Law on Investment specifies that investment procedures and conditions that a corporate entity must fulfil vary depending on the percentage of foreign-owned capital in that entity.

2014 was a busy year for lawmakers in Vietnam. The XIIIth National Assembly at its 8th session held in November 2014 passed as many as 18 new and amended laws.

On 5 November 2009, the Government issued Decree No. 101/2009/ND-CP on piloting the establishment, organisation, operation and management of State economic groups, effective on 20 December 2009 ("Decree 101").