ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY RELATIONS IN VIETNAM IN 2026

Question: My family and I are seeking clarification on the updated administrative penalties in marriage and family relations under current Vietnamese law. Could SB Law legal experts clarify which violations—such as breach of monogamy, sham marriage, underage marriage, or obstruction of marriage—are subject to administrative fines in 2026? What are the specific fine amounts, competent […]
COMPARISON OF DECREE NO. 342/2026/ND-CP AND DECREE NO. 09/2018/ND-CP ON GOODS TRADING ACTIVITIES OF FOREIGN-INVESTED ENTERPRISES (FIEs)

Question: Our company is a foreign-invested economic organization (FIE) performing wholesale, retail distribution rights, and establishing retail outlets in Vietnam. We understand that the Government has just issued Decree 342/2026/NĐ-CP (effective from October 18, 2026) replacing Decree 09/2018/NĐ-CP. Could advise us on the key legal changes between these two Decrees and what practical points our […]