Cyprus, Vietnam first income tax treaty enters into force
The income tax treaty between Cyprus and Vietnam will enter into force on 1 June 2026. Signed on 15 December 2025, it is the first such treaty between the two countries. The Agreement is intended to enhance and expand trade and economic
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Vietnam raises tax-exempt threshold for household businesses to VND 1 billion
Vietnam’s Government has issued Decree No. 141/2026/ND-CP on 29 April 2026, introducing amendments and supplements to Decree No. 68/2026/ND-CP on tax policies for household and individual businesses and Decree No. 320/2025/ND-CP guiding the
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Kyrgyzstan, Vietnam conclude negotiations on income tax treaty
Kyrgyzstan and Vietnam successfully completed negotiations on a draft agreement on the elimination of double taxation, in Hanoi from 21 to 23 April 2026. The Economy Ministry of Kyrgyzstan stated that the agreement will enable entrepreneurs to
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China, Vietnam sign customs cooperation agreement
China and Vietnam signed an Agreement on Cooperation and Mutual Administrative Assistance in Customs Matters on 15 April 2026, alongside several other bilateral cooperation agreements. According to Xinhua News Agency, the agreements were
See MoreVietnam extends fuel tax suspension amid rising tensions in the Middle-East
Vietnam has extended the suspension of environmental protection and special consumption taxes on fuels until the end of June from 15 April to stabilise the domestic market amid ongoing supply disruptions linked to the Iran war, the parliamentary
See MoreVietnam: MoF issues updated guidance on CIT for 2025 tax year, onwards
Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) issued Circular 20/2026/TT-BTC on 12 March 2026 , which provides detailed guidance on several articles of the Law on Corporate Income Tax (CIT) and Decree No. 320/2025/ND-CP. Applicable from the 2025 tax year
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Vietnam: MoF drafting new transfer pricing, taxpayer obligations, CbC reporting rules
The Vietnamese Ministry of Finance (MoF) is preparing a draft Decree on tax administration for related-party transactions of enterprises with affiliated relationships, in line with the Law on Tax Administration No. 108/2025/QH15. The new
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Vietnam, Rwanda begin income tax treaty negotiations
Vietnam and Rwanda initiated their first round of negotiations for an income tax treaty on 16 March 2026. Deputy Director Dang Ngoc Minh, leading the Vietnamese delegation, welcomed the Rwandan team and highlighted the strong diplomatic ties
See MoreNorth Macedonia, Vietnam income tax treaty enters into force
The income tax treaty between North Macedonia and Vietnam entered into force on 29 August 2025. Signed on 15 October 2014, the treaty is the initial income tax agreement between North Macedonia and Vietnam. The treaty applies to Macedonian
See MoreVietnam: MoF proposes interim tax rules for crypto assets
Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) has released a draft circular outlining a tax framework for crypto and tokenised asset transactions, following Government Resolution No. 05/2025/NQ-CP issued on 9 September 2025. The initiative, set for early
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Uzbekistan, Vietnam to sign amending protocol to tax treaty
Vietnam’s government issued a statement mentioning that representatives of Uzbekistan and Vietnam convened an online meeting on 9 February 2026 to assess progress in bilateral cooperation, including discussions on finalising and signing an
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Vietnam to expand US imports of machinery, high-tech products, energy resources
Vietnam has signalled plans to increase imports from the US, focusing on machinery, high-technology products, and energy resources, as the two countries conduct the sixth round of negotiations on the Vietnam–US Fair and Balanced Reciprocal Trade
See MoreVietnam amends VAT law, eases compliance for small businesses
Vietnam passed Law No. 149/2025/QH15 on 11 December 2026, amending the Value-Added Tax Law No. 48/2024/QH15. The law was approved by the National Assembly in December 2025 and takes effect from 1 January 2026. The amendments remove the
See MoreVietnam introduces technology-driven tax, revenue system
Vietnam has enacted Law No. 108/2025/QH15 on 10 December 2025, establishing a comprehensive legal framework for managing taxes and other state budget revenues. The law defines taxpayer rights and obligations, sets out the powers of tax and
See MoreVietnam approves VAT law amendments, increases VAT exemption threshold for business households
Vietnam’s National Assembly has approved Law No. 149/2025/QH15 on 8 December 2025, amending and supplementing various provisions of the Law on Value Added Tax 2024 (VAT Law 2024). Government officials proposed these changes to alleviate
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Argentina, Vietnam conclude initial round of tax treaty talks
Officials from Argentina and Vietnam held the first round of negotiations for an income tax treaty from 12 to 16 January 2026. The aim is to prevent double taxation and tax evasion between the two jurisdictions, as well as encourage greater
See MoreVietnam: Government issues decree regulating new corporate income tax law
The Government of Vietnam has issued Decree No. 320/2025/ND-CP on 15 December 2025, regulating the implementation of the Law on Corporate Income Tax 2025 (Law No. 67/2025/QH15), which entered into force on 1 October 2025. The Decree relates to
See MoreVietnam updates corporate income tax framework, updates capital transfer rules
The Vietnamese Government issued Decree No. 320/2025/ND-CP on 15 December 2025, setting out detailed rules for the implementation of the Law on Corporate Income Tax (CIT). The decree provides a comprehensive framework for determining taxpayers,
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