japanese investors keeping eye on fresh 2023 trends

Japanese investors keeping eye on fresh 2023 trends

Last year was a complex one for Japanese businesses operating in Vietnam. After a turbulent 2021, we expected 2022 would accelerate Vietnam's recovery path. However, things have not been easy with the pandemic earlier in the year, the Ukraine conflict beginning, increased energy and logistics costs, and Chinese restrictions.
cainiao welcomes oocl logistics as anchor tenant

Cainiao welcomes OOCL Logistics as anchor tenant

Cainiao Network, the logistics arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, today announced new tenants for its newly operational Cainiao P.A.T Logistics Park in Long An province.
seaport and logistics advances get european flavour

Seaport and logistics advances get European flavour

Vietnam is seeking European experiences and support in developing seaport and logistics infrastructure projects, with opportunities available for investors who are showing increased interest in the Southeast Asian market.
paving the way for vietnamese fruit to europe

Paving the way for Vietnamese fruit to Europe

International Port Engineering & Investments (IPEI), a logistics enterprise from Belgium, aims to become a reliable companion of Vietnamese farmers. Marc Stordiau, CEO of IPEI, and Nguyen Thanh Duong, head of IPEI’s representative office in Vietnam, explained to Hoang Oanh how the company is assisting farmers in accessing sustainable, energy-saving solutions and crafting a more favourable European export journey for Vietnamese fruit and vegetables.
lalamove plans to boost presence in vietnam

Lalamove plans to boost presence in Vietnam

Lalamove, a leader in logistics solutions for e-commerce and businesses, has seen good performance over the past few years. Paul Loo, COO at Lalamove, discussed future plans to develop the business, with VIR’s Bich Thuy.
dutch firms plan to invest in shipbuilding and logistics projects

Dutch firms plan to invest in shipbuilding and logistics projects

Many Dutch groups have the intention to invest in shipbuilding and logistics projects in Vietnam to help the Southeast Asian country become a logistics centre and international freight forwarding hub.
vietnamese ships to conquer the global supply chain seas

Vietnamese ships to conquer the global supply chain seas

As the global container market remains highly profitable but showing signs of weakening amid high inflation and strong commodity prices, a green logistics platform is being promoted by Vietnam, with the country aiming to develop a shipping fleet and of its own. However, its implementation still has a long way to go.
aviation pressured to turn into regional freight centre

Aviation pressured to turn into regional freight centre

Vietnam has the potential to become a new logistics centre for the continent alongside Singapore, Bangkok, and Kuala Lumpur, if sectors such as aviation are utilised suitably.
innovative answers for the urban logistics industry

Innovative answers for the urban logistics industry

Vietnam is well positioned as the next ideal destination for the large consumption markets in Asia. This is explained by the outstanding growth in spending of the middle class in Vietnam lately. Specifically, just under 10 per cent of the population participating in this class actively shopped in 2000, and this proportion has quadrupled in just two decades.
american investors eyeing vietnams logistics sector

American investors eyeing Vietnam's logistics sector

With investment opportunities widening in logistics, some US players in the sector have expressed interest in penetrating the Vietnamese market.
tie ups breed confidence in logistics arena

Tie-ups breed confidence in logistics arena

Competitive pressures in tandem with digital economy development is likely to help boost the numbers of mergers and acquisitions in the logistics field in Vietnam next year.
tie up to promote vietnams multimodal connectivity in regional logistics

Tie-up to promote Vietnam's multimodal connectivity in regional logistics

T&Y SuperPort Vinh Phuc – a joint venture between Singapore's YCH Group and Vietnam's T&T Group – signed an MoU with Vietnam Maritime Corporation (VIMC) on November 26 as a partner for sea connectivity for Vietnam SuperPort – a multimodal smart logistics project.
sembcorp set to break ground on first ready built warehouse in central vietnam

Sembcorp set to break ground on first ready-built warehouse in Central Vietnam

Located in the Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park in Quang Ngai province (VSIP Quang Ngai), Sembcorp Logistics Park is the first ready-built warehouse to provide modern warehousing spaces, promoting operational efficiency and supply chain resilience.
itl takes home vietnam value accolade

ITL takes home Vietnam Value accolade

In Do Trans Logistics Corporation has been bestowed the Vietnam Value 2022 title, which marks an important milestone for the company to reaffirm its position as the leading logistics company in Vietnam and the wider region.
efficiency advances in logistics only accessible with digitalisation

Efficiency advances in logistics only accessible with digitalisation

With Vietnam’s logistics industry estimated at $80 billion and with an increase of 14-16 per cent annually, the adoption of digital transformation and automation is expected to drive more efficiency in the sector.