Dog owners who fail to muzzle their pets or properly restrain them in public places could face fines of up to VND 2 million ($77) under a new government decree on veterinary administrative violations.

Beginning June 15, 2026, mobile subscribers in Vietnam who switch to a new phone or insert their SIM card into another device must complete facial biometric verification within a maximum of two hours, according to new telecommunications regulations.

Vietnamese telecom operators began suspending outgoing services for unverified mobile subscribers on June 15, marking the first phase of a nationwide effort to strengthen subscriber identity management.

Vietnam has issued a new decree detailing procedures, personnel responsibilities and operational requirements for carrying out death sentences by lethal injection.

From July 1, provincial health authorities will be responsible for approving advertising content for health supplements under Vietnam’s new decentralization policy.

Vietnam’s electricity regulator has indicated that rooftop solar producers could be permitted to export 100% of surplus power under certain grid conditions.

Battery electric vehicles in Vietnam will continue to enjoy a 0% first-time registration fee through 2030 under newly issued regulations.

On behalf of the Politburo, Standing Member of the Secretariat Tran Cam Tu has signed Regulation No. 183 on staffing management within Vietnam's political system.

Vietnam has introduced new regulations governing overseas humanitarian and disaster relief operations, with the Standing Secretariat given authority over key deployment decisions.

More than 25 million mobile subscriptions have yet to be confirmed on VNeID, raising concerns over a wave of SIM suspensions after June 15.

Around 3.4 million pensioners and social insurance beneficiaries will receive an 8% increase under the government's latest social welfare measures.

Vietnamese authorities say they will provide further clarification on whether sharing news article links on social media could lead to penalties under a newly issued government decree regulating online information activities.

The “great unblocking” of thousands of stalled real estate projects worth millions of billions of VND has begun.

Vietnam will begin fining social media users and platforms that share copyrighted news content without permission starting July 1.

A new government decree set to take effect in July introduces stricter penalties for online games involving reward redemption and gambling-like mechanics.

Vietnam’s broadcasting and digital information authority has unveiled new measures to encourage healthier online behavior and improve transparency in the influencer economy.

Vietnam will impose fines of up to VND 50 million ($1,960) on individuals who share false information on social media beginning July 1 under a new government decree aimed at tightening oversight of online content.

Public officials in Vietnam will now be required to disclose gold, gemstones and financial assets exceeding set thresholds under a newly issued decree.

Hanoi has proposed doubling fines for a range of violations including illegal parking and the use of sidewalks for business activities, with some repeat or serious offenses facing penalties of up to VND30 million ($1,175).

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has demanded strict control over administrative reforms to ensure businesses and citizens truly benefit from reduced red tape.