Effective from July 1, 2026, Decree 137 will replace Decree No. 40/2018/ND-CP. The new directive provides a comprehensive framework covering registration, operation, participant management, escrow requirements, and state supervision of MLM activities. Read more https://www.vietnam-briefing.com/news/vietnam-tightens-oversight-of-multi-level-marketing-with-new-decree.html/[Continue Reading...]
South Korea’s Kyowon The Orm Vietnam Co., Ltd. has completed procedures to terminate its multi-level marketing (MLM) operations in Vietnam, the National Competition Commission (NCC) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade said in a statement. On November 4, 2025,…[Continue Reading...]
HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed a mandatory deposit for multi-level marketing (MLM) companies from VNĐ10 billion (US$393,000) to VNĐ20 billion or VNĐ50 billion as part of a draft decree aimed at tightening management of…[Continue Reading...]
A trillion-VND scheme promoted a health supplement while secretly operating a transnational pyramid structure. Lang Son Provincial Police have dismantled a massive multi-level marketing (MLM) network operating across Vietnam and internationally, arresting 12 suspects and seizing a large quantity of…[Continue Reading...]
Terms like Mr. Pips, Trieu Nu Cuoi (Million Smiles), GFDI, and investment fraud became some of the hottest keywords trending on social media in Vietnam in 2024 - the year that witnessed an unprecedented surge in exposed investment scams, with…[Continue Reading...]
The National Competition Commission has fined Herbalife Vietnam, a U.S-invested dietary supplement company, VND205 million (over $8,000) for its violations in multi-level marketing. According to a decision by the commission, Herbalife Vietnam, headquartered at No. 26 Tran Cao Van street,…[Continue Reading...]
Across Vietnam, many Catholics are being lured by cults that masquerade as religious movements, undermining faith and dividing communities. Cults like the Sứ Điệp Từ Trời or The Message from Heaven, along with Maria Divine Mercy (MDM), have been spreading…[Continue Reading...]
Members of the Falun Gong spiritual sect are having a negative impact on Vietnam’s political security and public order and authorities will act to discourage participation in its activities, Vietnamese state media reported. The movement, founded in China in 1992,…[Continue Reading...]
The National Competition Commission (Ministry of Industry and Trade) will inspect the operations of six multi-level marketing firms to make sure their operations are in line with the rules. The six companies include: Vinalink Joint Stock Company and Gcoop Vietnam…[Continue Reading...]
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