Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance and the Vietnam State Securities Commission have released for comment a draft decree that would amend and supplement existing regulations on administrative penalties in the securities market and the regulatory framework for derivatives securities and the derivatives market. The draft would revise provisions in Decree No. 156/2020/ND-CP on administrative sanctions in the field of securities and the securities market (as amended by Decree No. 128/2021/ND-CP) and Decree No. 158/2020/ND-CP on derivatives securities and the derivatives securities market. Authorities invited domestic and international agencies, organisations and individuals to review the draft and submit feedback.