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Thuy Van Pham

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Thuy Van Pham is a special counsel at the Firm's Ho Chi Minh City office with more than 10 years of experience advising on investment, banking and finance in Vietnam. She has been involved in many transactions, including cross-border financing deals and M&A transactions in Vietnam across a wide range of industries, including banking and finance, insurance and securities, manufacturing, oil and gas, real estate, telecommunications. Van has also been advising major banks in Vietnam on regulatory issues for their daily operations.

In brief On 15 May 2024, the Government officially issued the new Decree No. 52/2024/ND-CP to regulate cashless payments (“Decree No. 52”). Decree No. 52 takes effect from 1 July 2024 and replaces the previous Decree No. 101/2012/ND-CP on cashless payments, as amended from time to time (“Decree No. 101”). Among other things, Decree No. 52 sets forth regulations mainly on opening and using payment accounts, cashless payment services and intermediary payment services (IPS). Decree…