Vietnam
This edition of Frasers newsletter reports on the following:
- New Circular guiding the restrictions on the use of foreign exchange in Vietnam;
- New Circular implementing Decree 63 on Public Private Partnerships;
- Draft amendment to the Decree on management, provision and utilization of radio and television services;
- New Circular regulating lending in foreign currencies to borrowers;
- Proposed new laws which are going to be considered and/or enacted by the May session of the National Assembly; and
- Draft Law amending provisions of the Law on Insurance Business and the Law on Intellectual Property.
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