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.

The Ministry of Construction has proposed raising advance compensation for passengers affected by flight delays and cancellations by 25% and adding vouchers and airline loyalty points as accepted forms of payment.

As the government pushes for growth, the debate over pre-check versus post-check becomes central to unlocking private sector potential.

People who install unauthorized mobile signal boosters that interfere with telecom networks may face administrative fines of up to VND30 million, according to Le Van Tuan, director of the Authority of Radio Frequency Management.

Vietnam’s Ministry of Health is considering adding 84 medicines, including 30 cancer treatment drugs, to the list of pharmaceuticals and biologics covered by national health insurance.

Vietnam is demonstrating strong determination in enforcing intellectual property rights, including copyright and related rights, with a clear message: no restricted areas and no exceptions.

Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung has signed a dispatch issued by the Prime Minister, calling for decisive and coordinated measures to combat and prevent intellectual property violations.

In 2026, Vietnam’s entry regulations continue to be adjusted in a direction that both facilitates international travelers and strengthens state management.

A draft decree proposing temporary overseas travel suspensions for taxpayers owing from VND1 million (US$39) is stirring debate in Vietnam over whether the threshold is too low.

Under a new policy, provincial leaders will take over all procedures related to medical practice licensing nationwide.

Hanoi is considering a proposal to restrict gasoline-powered ride-hailing motorbikes and delivery drivers from operating within designated low-emission zones, as part of efforts to reduce urban air pollution.

Vietnam introduces sweeping financial and tax adjustments, reshaping compliance rules while closing loopholes in high-value transactions.

From July, gasoline motorbikes may be restricted during peak periods in Hoan Kiem under a new emissions plan.

The Vietnam Immigration Department under the Ministry of Public Security has rolled out a mandatory online declaration requirement for specific groups of passengers entering Vietnam via Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City.

The resolution stipulates that cultural development funding will include a minimum of 2% of total annual state budget expenditure, alongside mobilised social resources.

Facing an urgent situation, in early 2011, the Government convened an unprecedented meeting with leaders of all localities and ministries and sectors to find strategies to stabilize the economy.