Vietnam is seeking to modernize its publishing industry through legislative reforms that emphasize digital governance, post-publication oversight and larger media organizations.

Vietnam is proposing detailed regulations for religious activities in cyberspace, including livestreamed ceremonies and measures to address false or misleading online content.

Vietnam’s push to slash conditional business sectors and lines must deliver substance, not just headline numbers, said Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man.

Vietnam's Ministry of Ethnic and Religious Affairs is collecting feedback on a draft decree designed to improve the implementation of the revised Law on Belief and Religion while simplifying administrative procedures.

A draft revision to Vietnam's Criminal Code would significantly narrow the use of capital punishment, leaving the death penalty applicable to only four offenses if approved by the National Assembly.

Vietnam's Ministry of Public Security has proposed adding seven new criminal offenses to the country's Criminal Code, with the draft legislation focusing on cybercrime, environmental protection, public safety and organized crime.

Continuing its fourth session, the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on July 17 discussed the draft revised Criminal Procedure Code.

Vietnam's publishing regulator says its limited workforce makes it impossible to review all books published each year, prompting changes in oversight under a proposed legal amendment.

By addressing the specific needs of different population groups, the new law lays a stronger foundation for sustainable population development, higher-quality human resources and improved quality of life.

As religious life becomes more diverse, Vietnam's revised Law on Belief and Religion seeks to strengthen legal certainty while protecting freedom of belief and religion.

On the morning of December 4, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly continued its 52nd session to review and comment on revisions to the amended Press Law.

On December 1 in Ho Chi Minh City, the Ministry of Ethnic and Religious Affairs held a consultation conference with religious dignitaries, clergy, and representatives of religious organizations and belief establishments.

The draft revised Law on the Press introduces new regulations for press agencies online, requiring compliance with press laws, cybersecurity, editorial mandates, and international commitments.

Vietnamese lawmakers criticize unfair land pricing mechanisms, saying citizens are effectively forced to buy land inherited from their ancestors.

Experts support merging Vietnam's two key cybersecurity laws to streamline legal frameworks and better protect national digital infrastructure.

The Ministry of Science and Technology has officially submitted Vietnam’s AI Law draft, setting the foundation for innovation and strategic autonomy.

In recent times, many real estate investors have raised concerns about prolonged delays in their projects, primarily due to the slow approval process of land use fee assessments by State agencies.

Minister of Ethnic and Religious Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung has praised proposed amendments to three key education laws and expressed high hopes they will lead to significant breakthroughs aligned with Resolution No. 71.

Officials are urging lawmakers to retain “high-tech agriculture” in Vietnam’s revised High Technology Law, warning that its removal could stall innovation and disrupt policy frameworks.