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5 Key Points from Circular 08/2026/TT-BTC on Pre-Funding Requirements for Foreign Institutional Investors

6 Key Points from Circular 08/2026/TT-BTC on Pre-Funding Requirements for Foreign Institutional Investors

February 5, 2026 by Nhi Pham

Quick Reference Circular 08/2026/TT-BTC modifies the timing of funding requirements for certain securities transactions in Vietnam Eligible foreign institutional investors may place buy orders before funds are credited, subject to settlement obligations The change aligns Vietnam’s securities market with international post-trade settlement practices The rule does not apply to individual investors and does not liberalize …

Vietnam Investment Law 2025: A Smoother Entry, Clearer Compliance

January 22, 2026January 9, 2026 by KieuAnh

For foreign investors who have been following Vietnam’s development and considering Vietnam as one of the choices for their investment decision, they usually ask one practical question before entering, especially from the year 2026, that if the Vietnam investment Law 2025 makes this easier, or more complicated for investing and doing business here. The Vietnamese …

Decree 239/2025/ND-CP Guiding Investment Law, A Vietnam’s Strategic Positioning in Asia

January 22, 2026November 14, 2025 by KieuAnh

Background Decree 239/2025/ND-CP is issued to amend parts of Decree 31/2021/ND-CP which provide instructions for implementing Vietnam’s Investment Law. It took effect on September 3rd, 2025. The Decree 239/2025/ND-CP is expected to streamline licensing, especially by recognizing electronic dossiers with digital signatures, and to tidy up incentives and procedures after Vietnam’s recent administrative restructuring after moving …

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