embracing potential for an effective supply chain system

Embracing potential for an effective supply chain system

Having in place an inclusive supporting industry is vital for the country to boost the competitiveness of Vietnamese-made products in the global market. Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh scrutinises how to achieve the targets set for the sustainable development of Vietnam’s economy, and the industrial and trade sector in particular.
the non linear future of new global value chains

The non-linear future of new global value chains

As Vietnam attempts to transform its economy into something fit for the digital world, one of the most important things is to develop its supply chains in line with international practices. Nguyen Minh Cuong, principal country economist from the Asian Development Bank in Vietnam, writes about supply chains in the digital era, with focus placed on the trends and obstacles for Vietnam.
cp vietnam setting a good example

C.P. Vietnam setting a good example

"Being a Thai person but living and working in Vietnam, I consider this country my second home and I believe I have the same responsibilities to this country as any Vietnamese national." – Chinoros Benjachavakul - Vice president, HR, C.P. Vietnam
becoming the worlds kitchen

Becoming the World's Kitchen

By establishing a closed supply chain in Vietnam based on strict manufacturing principles to create the highest-quality and safest food products, C.P. Vietnam is approaching its dream of becoming the “World’s Kitchen”. Nguyen Huong reports.
7 eleven vietnam uses domo to streamline supply chain

7-Eleven Vietnam uses Domo to streamline supply chain

7-Eleven Vietnam is using Domo’s (Nasdaq: DOMO) cloud-based platform to integrate all supply chain data, from warehouse to point-of-sale, as a “single source of truth”, according to Domo’s announcement on June 17.
innovations in schneider electrics links

Innovations in Schneider Electric’s links

Manufacturers are increasingly developing innovative digital capabilities, in order to improve both their operational efficiency and customer experience leading into a new digital era.
scg aiming for regional sustainability

SCG aiming for regional sustainability

Thailand’s SCG is stepping up its business in Southeast Asia to cash in on the region’s growth. In this expansion process, the company is committed to securing a more sustainable supply chain across the region. Thanh Van reports.
placing the region in line with incoming smart market trends

Placing the region in line with incoming smart market trends

The vision of Industry 4.0 emphasises the global networks of machines in a smart factory setting capable of autonomously exchanging information and controlling each other. Suttisak Wilanan, deputy managing director of Thailand’s Reed Tradex Co., Ltd., told VIR’s Phuong Thu how Southeast Asia, and particularly Vietnam, can expect to see a wide-scale divergence of supply chains coming its way.
taking advantage of the energy potential

Taking advantage of the energy potential

Vietnam’s increasing demand for energy, and the country’s large opportunities in wind energy, has caused many investors to turn their attention to Vietnam over the past few years. Katie O’Connell, associate of ACSV Legal Vietnam, explains that with a more bankable feed-in tariff and a subsequent increase in security for banks and investors, the wind industry is expected to open up for many more projects that may now come to fruition.
ho chi minh city hosts international denim supply chain show

Ho Chi Minh City hosts international denim supply chain show

The international denim and sportswear supply chain show, Denimsandjeans Vietnam is all set to launch its fourth season in Ho Chi Minh City on June 12.
economies look to spread trade risks

Economies look to spread trade risks

The US-China trade war has made a major impact on the economy of Vietnam, a neighbour of China and a key supplier of the US, and the country still requires to tackle several challenges in order to attract supply chains relocating from China. Van Hao reports.
schneider electric honoured at 2019 gartner supply chain top 25

Schneider Electric honoured at 2019 Gartner Supply Chain Top 25

Schneider Electric, a leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation with a global presence in over 100 countries, has been ranked 11th in The Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2019, according to the group's fresh statement.
ben tre companies seek to enter national supply chains

Ben Tre companies seek to enter national supply chains

Enterprises from the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre are keen to participate in supply chains all the way from production to consumption to bring goods to the distribution systems of HCM City and other provinces and cities around the country, its trade czar has said.
opportunities for vietnam from disrupted china asean ties

Opportunities for Vietnam from disrupted China-ASEAN ties

The global trade war is expected to quicken the production shift to Vietnam as part of its spillover effect on China and the ASEAN, said Maybank Group in today’s conference in Singapore.
zuellig pharmas tech helps country wide vaccination

Zuellig Pharma’s tech helps country-wide vaccination

Vietnam is facing the challenge of ensuring the highest standards of temperature-controlled supply chains for vaccines during transportation, in order to achieve the goal of expanding access to vaccines in the country, particularly in remote areas.