asean governments urged to fasten energy transition

ASEAN governments urged to fasten energy transition

ASEAN governments are urged to accelerate energy transition as a means of helping the region deal with climate change challenges and ensure the greening of supply chains whilst meeting its rising energy demands.
importance of region for us to be promoted in harris visit

Importance of region for US to be promoted in Harris visit

Reconnecting supply chains and fostering political and trade ties are expected to be high on the agenda between Vietnam and the United States as the pair look to improve on already-strong relations.
banks and ifc boost trade and supply chain finance to promote trade in vietnam

Banks and IFC boost trade and supply chain finance to promote trade in Vietnam

Nearly 2,000 exporters and importers in Vietnam have benefitted from the trade financing of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) over the past fiscal year.
apple delays plans to diversify supply chain from china to vietnam

Apple delays plans to diversify supply chain from China to Vietnam

Apple has put on hold its plans to relocate part of its production including iPad and MacBooks from China to Vietnam due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
livestock groups satisfied despite drop in recent profits

Livestock groups satisfied despite drop in recent profits

While supply chain disruptions exacerbated by rising input material prices have brought down revenue and profit from standout heights in 2020, many of the biggest livestock companies in Vietnam are looking at first-half year results with a sense of satisfaction.
beer giants starting to feel brunt of covid 19 pandemic

Beer giants starting to feel brunt of COVID-19 pandemic

With mushrooming outbreaks of the highly contagious Delta variant across Asia including Vietnam, beer companies once again wobble after more than a year of trying to maintain production, protect employment, and sustain the supply chain.
enterprises at risk of falling out of global supply chains due to fourth outbreak

Enterprises at risk of falling out of global supply chains due to fourth outbreak

Although Vietnam has dealt with previous COVID-19 outbreak with spectacular success, it stands to lose some of its hard-earned gains if it cannot overcome the latest outbreak that has paralysed industries in the past couple of months.
swings and roundabouts for pharma groups so far in 2021

Swings and roundabouts for pharma groups so far in 2021

With risks from interruption of the medical ingredient supply chain and losses in the hospital channel, the Vietnamese pharma industry experienced a topsy-turvy first half of 2021, with potential growth set to focus on mergers and acquisitions.
supply chain finance a solution to support msmes and promote the economy

Supply chain finance – a solution to support MSMEs and promote the economy

Capital, market, and management are three factors affecting business operation and development. In particular, the lack of working capital is one of the problems many business owners and leaders struggle to solve, causing more than 50 per cent of businesses to go under short after launching operations.
more drastic actions urged to aid economy

More drastic actions urged to aid economy

While Vietnam’s strategy to cope with the global health crisis has protected the lives of most, bringing the economy back on track remains a challenging task.
vietnam aiming for slice of vaccine tech transfer

Vietnam aiming for slice of vaccine tech-transfer

Vietnam is stepping up its efforts to secure vaccine technology transfer to get access to inoculations, paving a way to enter the global vaccine supply chain.
supply chain crisis ahead for top brands

Supply chain crisis ahead for top brands

The ongoing disruption in Ho Chi Minh City and southern provinces poses a threat to the global supply chain of multinational corporations, which source goods from Vietnamese-based suppliers.
apple recruits plenty of vacancies in vietnam

Apple recruits plenty of vacancies in Vietnam

Apple targets developing the supply chain in Vietnam through a large demand for local personnel undertaking the related positions.
high speed boats transport first shipment of fruit and vegetables to ho chi minh city

High-speed boats transport first shipment of fruit and vegetables to Ho Chi Minh City

Two high-speed boats have transported the first shipment of 40 tonnes of fruits and vegetables from Tien Giang to Ho Chi Minh City to supply local residents amidst the food supply chain disruption.
kamereo secures 46 million to expand food supply chains in vietnam

Kamereo secures $4.6 million to expand food supply chains in Vietnam

Vietnam-based food-tech startup Kamereo has raised $4.6 million in a series of funding rounds co-led by conglomerate CPF Group, Quest Ventures, and Genesia Ventures.