ghn launches automated sortation system in hanoi

GHN launches automated sortation system in Hanoi

Last-mile delivery firm Giao Hang Nhanh (GHN) has officially launched an automated sortation system with a sorting capacity of 30,000 orders per hour in its warehouse in Hanoi.
options open up in logistics sector

Options open up in logistics sector

Foreign companies are increasingly obtaining stakes and forming joint ventures with Vietnam’s logistics providers, spurring merger and acquisition activities in the country’s fast-growing logistics field. Thanh Van reports.
logistic booms with million dollar deals foreign firms look to spread

Logistic booms with million-dollar deals, foreign firms look to spread

The logistics market in Vietnam is booming with million-dollar merger deals being signed and many foreign companies striving to increase market share.
tech alliance to spur logistics

Tech alliance to spur logistics

Technological solutions are transforming every aspect of Vietnamese industry, including logistics. Chairwoman of IMG Logistics, Nguyen Thi Thu Hien, discussed with VIR’s Bich Thuy how logistics companies, as SMEs, can leapfrog the competition by adopting emerging tech into their business to benefit from a global boom in Cross-Border e-Commerce.
haiphong seeks to develop into international logistics hub

Haiphong seeks to develop into international logistics hub

Government agencies, logistics firms, and experts gathered at a conference in the northern port city of Haiphong on June 12 to discuss solutions to develop the city into an international logistics hub, thus strengthening regional connectivity.
asian companies lead logistics ma

Asian companies lead logistics M&A

Driven by legal improvements and rising trade, mergers and acquisitions in Vietnam’s logistics market is on the upswing, with more new deals in the pipeline and Asian investors ruling the playground.
sumitomo invests in vietnamese logistics industry

Sumitomo invests in Vietnamese logistics industry

Japanese trading house Sumitomo has invested in a major Vietnamese port operator, aiming to capitalise on the growing demand for logistics services as manufacturers shift production to the Southeast Asian country.
logistics prove key to sustaining vietnams appeal

Logistics prove key to sustaining Vietnam’s appeal

As Vietnam emerges as the world’s manufacturing hub, investing in physical and digital infrastructure, including logistics, has become a must.
belgian bounce for vietnam

Belgian bounce for Vietnam

Belgian logistics companies, especially those from the Flanders region, have been active in the Vietnamese market. Wouter Vanhees, trade and investment counsellor of Flanders Investment and Trade in Vietnam, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Van about the interest of Belgian companies in Vietnam’s logistics market.  
new logistics complex marches towards sustainability

New logistics complex marches towards sustainability

The domestic logistics industry has been enjoying exceptional growth driven by key industry players with ambitious global expansion plans, striving to mark Vietnam on the global logistics map.
fedex refuses to take huawei products

FedEx refuses to take Huawei products

Trade tensions between the two leading global economies, the US and China, grew tauter after US logistics firm FedEx have denied transporting a Huawei smartphone.
getting logistics right for the whole of asean

Getting logistics right for the whole of ASEAN

In light of growing trade and foreign direct investment, logistics services have developed significantly in the ASEAN to meet demand. Nguyen Tuong, deputy secretary general of the Vietnam Logistics Business Association, explained how logistics plays a more important role in promoting the Vietnam-ASEAN supply and value chains.
new approach into logistics

New approach into logistics

Logistics is a crucial component for the Vietnamese e-commerce market to succeed and reach its full potential. Many foreign logistics providers and e-commerce operators are making forays to seize the opportunities provided by the rapidly growing demand. Bich Ngoc reports.
local logistics sector amid the fourth industry revolution

Local logistics sector amid the Fourth Industry revolution

Vietnamese logistics firms are embracing technology to optimise their costs and improve their competitiveness, according to experts.
considerations for regional investment in southeast asia

Considerations for regional investment in Southeast Asia

With rising trade tensions between China and the United States, many businesses are now wondering how to manage emerging geopolitical risk and its likely impact on their regional manufacturing strategy.