List of investment-banned fields

The investment-banned fields include: 

1. The production and process of illegal drugs;

2. Investment in secret intelligence service which endangers the state benefits as well as legitimate rights and benefits of individuals and organizations

3. Investment in the domain of private detection and investigation

4. Projects built in the campus of national historical and cultural sites; and those which negatively affect the designs and landscapes of the national historical and cultural sites;

5. The production of pornographic and superstitious products;

6. The production of dangerous toys or toys that are harmful to children’s health and/or personality or to the social order and safety;

7. Sexual business; trade of women and children;

8. Piloting cloning on human;

9. The production of prohibited chemicals (under the International Convention);

10. The production of animal medicines and herbicides which are legally banned or not allowed in Việt Nam;

11. The production of human medicines, vaccines, medical biologicals, cosmetics, chemicals and pesticides which are not allowed in Việt Nam;

12. Projects treating poisonous wastes brought into Việt Nam or producing toxic chemicals or chemicals with toxicants which are banned by the international conventions of which Việt Nam is a member./.