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Vietnam Modernizes Its Foreign-Investment Foreign Exchange Framework
Vietnam's State Bank has issued Circular No. 38/2026/TT-NHNN, fundamentally modernizing the foreign-exchange framework for investment capital flows. The new regulation integrates the Vietnam International Financial Centre into the broader foreign-exchange architecture, permits capital remittances before investment registration procedures are completed, and introduces enhanced transparency requirements. How will these changes affect foreign investors' funding strategies and compliance obligations?
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Vietnam Is Now An Emerging Market – What Exactly Changes For Foreign Investors?
Vietnam has achieved FTSE Russell Secondary Emerging Market status, fundamentally changing its position in global capital markets. International investors now face critical strategic decisions about market access, foreign ownership limitations, and investment infrastructure as Vietnamese equities enter major global benchmarks through a phased implementation extending to September 2027.
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Reshaping Investment Selection For The Next Generation Of Investment Projects
Vietnam's Decree No. 274/2026/NĐ-CP fundamentally transforms how business investment projects are procured by consolidating investor selection into a unified framework that integrates procurement with investment approval, land administration, and project implementation. This comprehensive reform shifts procurement from a standalone tender process to a continuous regulatory lifecycle where commitments made during investor selection become binding contractual obligations throughout project delivery.
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Vietnam Accelerates The Landmark Ninh Thuan 2 Nuclear Power Project
Vietnam has taken a significant step toward implementing the Ninh Thuan 2 Nuclear Power Project, with Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Gia Túc chairing a high-level government meeting to accelerate the legal framework and administrative procedures. The State Appraisal Council has completed its assessment, recommending restructuring the program into three independent projects, while special legal and investment mechanisms are being developed to facilitate this strategically important energy infrastructu
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