german supply chain act sustainability focus and vietnams implications

German Supply Chain Act: Sustainability focus and Vietnam's implications

The 2023 German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act prioritises sustainable criteria in global supply chains. Prof. Andreas Stoffers, country director of FNF Vietnam, and Huyen Nhu Lanh, coordinator of the project at the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Vietnam spoke with VIR’s Luu Huong on the opportunities and challenges the new law provides for Vietnam.
nestle vietnam promotes sustainable supply chain and logistics

Nestlé Vietnam promotes sustainable supply chain and logistics

Khuat Quang Hung, director of Corporate Affairs at Nestlé Vietnam, at the Logistics Summit 2023, jointly organised by VIR and SLP Vietnam under the auspices of the Ministry of Planning and Investment in Ho Chi Minh City on October 5, shared about Nestlé's approach to sustainability and sustainable logistics.
stricter punishments could curb drug violations

Stricter punishments could curb drug violations

Restrictions in the last couple of years have caused disruptions in the global drug supply chain, so many kinds of drugs have not been supplied fully at certain times in a number of areas.
hdbank is honoured as adbs leading partner bank in vietnam

HDBank is honoured as ADB's leading partner bank in Vietnam

The Ho Chi Minh City Development Bank (HDBank) was honoured as the Leading Partner Bank in Vietnam by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) at an award ceremony for the Trade and Supply Chain Finance Program in Singapore earlier this month.
airbus taps vietnamese suppliers to manufacture components

Airbus taps Vietnamese suppliers to manufacture components

Airbus, the world's largest airliner manufacturer, is increasing its commitment to establishing a sustainable supply chain in line with Vietnam’s net-zero emissions roadmap. This ambition was underlined as the conglomerate unveiled plans to roll out new work packages for its commercial aviation operations in the country.
walmart deepens ties with vietnam to strengthen supply chains

Walmart deepens ties with Vietnam to strengthen supply chains

On its quest for robust and innovative suppliers, Walmart is honing its focus on Vietnam as a pivotal market in its strategic roadmap.
ample room remains for vietnam japan cooperation in supporting industries

Ample room remains for Vietnam-Japan cooperation in supporting industries

There remains ample room for Vietnamese and Japanese enterprises to foster cooperation in supporting industries that are increasingly developing and playing an important role in Vietnam's participation in the global supply chain as well as the global value chain, insiders have said.
apple relocates 11 manufacturing units to vietnam

Apple relocates 11 manufacturing units to Vietnam

Apple has finalised the relocation of 11 of its audio device production facilities to Vietnam, marking a significant shift in the company's global supply chain strategy.
impacts yet to come in us china tech spat

Impacts yet to come in US-China tech spat

On August 9, President Joe Biden signed an executive order limiting new US investments in China’s sensitive tech sectors, including semiconductors, quantum tech, and specific AI systems. Economist Heron Lim from Moody’s Analytics talked to VIR’s Linh Le about the potential consequences for Vietnam’s tech landscape due to disrupted supply chains and tech transfers.
vietnams garment and textile companies eye sustainable products

Vietnam's garment and textile companies eye sustainable products

Companies seek to diversify supply chains to tap into opportunities from a wide range of new-generation free trade agreements and an increasing flow of investments into the local market.
notable businesses ramp up dedication to greener causes

Notable businesses ramp up dedication to greener causes

Practising business initiatives to create a greener supply chain and protect the environment is becoming an optimal solution for enterprises in support of their sustainable development goals.
how will gmt affect fdi in vietnam

How will GMT affect FDI in Vietnam?

Vietnam has offered generous tax incentive policies to foreign investors in recent years to encourage them to establish manufacturing plants and processing facilities across the country. In return, such policies have strengthened Vietnam’s position as one of the region’s large manufacturing hubs and key participants in global supply chains.
big deals making a mark within industrial real estate

Big deals making a mark within industrial real estate

The trend of shifting supply chains to key destinations, including Vietnam, has provided an opportunity for the country to attract foreign capital flows and become a focal point of the industrial real estate sector.
foreign retail distributors choose vietnam as strategic location official

Foreign retail distributors choose Vietnam as strategic location: official

Many foreign retail distributors, promoting strategies to diversify their supply chains and ensure a sustainable and resilient supply, have chosen Vietnam as a strategic location in the global supply chain, according to Ta Hoang Linh, Director of the European-American Market Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).
cpv suppliers potential development conference 2023

CPV suppliers potential development conference 2023

On the morning of August 16 at Muong Thanh Holiday Hue Hotel, C.P. Vietnam (CPV) held a conference on environmental management in supply chain development.