Chinese conglomerates express strong interest in expanding investments in Vietnam

Chinese conglomerates express strong interest in expanding investments in Vietnam

Top Chinese groups have shown significant enthusiasm for expanding their investments across various sectors in Vietnam, signalling the country's growing appeal.
SMEs wake up to importance of modernising in digital age

SMEs wake up to importance of modernising in digital age

Small- and medium - sized enterprises are striving to boost digital transformation, based on the country’s National Strategy on the Fourth Industrial Revolution for this decade.
Insurance segment sits in good stead

Insurance segment sits in good stead 1

Despite several challenges stemming from intense competition, the health crisis, and low interest rates, the local insurance landscape is predicted to maintain its growth momentum in 2021.
Manufacturing hub dreams manifesting with big moves

Manufacturing hub dreams manifesting with big moves

Vietnam is pushing ahead in its mission to become the ideal manufacturing hub for overseas investors by taking advantage of a largely pandemic-free landscape and building on 2020’s successes.
ASF causing more frustration with vaccine yet to emerge

ASF causing more frustration with vaccine yet to emerge

African swine fever, which has yet to be controlled in Vietnam, is causing serious impacts to the husbandry sector with groups such as CJ, Dabaco, and Mavin all said to be suffering the most damage.
Conglomerates brush off ministry requests

Conglomerates brush off ministry requests

Several foreign-invested husbandry companies seem unwilling to provide performance information to help Vietnamese authorities build trade remedies that could reinforce the domestic husbandry industry against a deluge of cheap imports.
Pig sellers urged to aid in balancing out prices

Pig sellers urged to aid in balancing out prices

Major livestock firms Hoa Phat Group, CJ Vietnam, and Japfa Comfeed have denied accusations from the Department of Livestock Production that they are failing to co-operate with the government..
ASF crisis strikes down CJ ambitions

ASF crisis strikes down CJ ambitions

South Korean conglomerate CJ Group has suffered a huge setback due to the African swine fever crisis as the corporation has been forced to cancel all deals across its entire feed and farm operations in Southeast Asia, including in Vietnam, ruining the progress of long negotiations.