ninh thuan welcomes 58 million faux fur fabric project

Ninh Thuan welcomes $5.8 million faux fur fabric project

A consortium of South Korea's Daewon Co., Ltd., Japan's MN-Interfashion Ltd, and US' Pairavi Enterprises V1 LLC was granted an investment registration certificate on October 15th to construct Ninh Thuan Faux Fur Fabric Manufacturing Plant.
logistics infrastructure can enjoy a bright future

Logistics infrastructure can enjoy a bright future

Vietnam’s logistics industry needs to address bottlenecks such as congestion, delays, and high costs to create a breakthrough. Tran Thanh Hai, deputy director of the Agency of Foreign Trade under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, spoke with VIR’s Hai Yen about the keys to reducing logistics costs.
opportunities for businesses in 5g

Opportunities for businesses in 5G

In the context of 5G commercialisation, businesses have the opportunity to expand and optimise their processes. Ngo Thanh Hai and Nguyen Van Anh, lawyers at LNT & Partners, discuss how these enterprises can help enhance growth efficiency.
potential fie impacts through law on pharmacy adjustments

Potential FIE impacts through Law on Pharmacy adjustments

The newest amendment draft of the Law on Pharmacy (LoP), proposing changes to 44 out of 116 articles from the current law, has been published for feedback and is expected to be adopted soon.
hcm city partners german firms in vocational training labour export

HCM City partners German firms in vocational training, labour export

Le Van Thinh, Director of Ho Chi Minh City's Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, and Tran Thanh Hai, Principal of Vien Dong College, have signed a commitment with several German enterprises to increase skilled young labourers for the college and to train young talents in line with German standards for the labour market in both countries.
the trends and driving factors in otc and etc drugs

The trends and driving factors in OTC and ETC drugs

In Vietnam, the primary channels for medicine distribution are over-the-counter (OTC) and prescribed drugs. According to Vietnam Credit’s recent report on the country’s pharmaceutical industry, prescribed drugs channels constitute 70 per cent of the medicine market, and OTC channels constituting the remainder.
bringing the fresh air to healthcare

Bringing the fresh air to healthcare

The amended Law on Medical Examination and Treatment to come into effect from early 2024 is expected to have a significant impact on how related establishments conduct their day-to-day business. Ngo Thanh Hai, lawyer at LNT & Partners, analyses the notable changes and market impact.
the state of play in healthcare mas

The state of play in healthcare M&As

Merger and acquisition moves are one of the more effective measures for foreign investors entering the Vietnamese medical and pharmaceutical industry, utilising available factories and inexpensive labour. Ngo Thanh Hai, Nguyen Dieu Quynh, and Le Anh Thu from LNT & Partners offers an overview of the factors and barriers involved when it comes to dealmaking in pharma.
textile enterprises face difficulties in 2023

Textile enterprises face difficulties in 2023

The economic downturn and high inflation in many major export markets exerts difficulties on Vietnam’s textile exporters for 2023.
are mas still a top trend in the pharma market

Are M&As still a top trend in the pharma market?

After a significant decrease in the value of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in Vietnam in 2018-2020, such activities have recovered in the past year. Ngo Thanh Hai and Nguyen Dieu Quynh from LNT & Partners offer their insight into the current M&A trend in the local pharmaceutical market.
navigating legal challenges in healthcare partnerships

Navigating legal challenges in healthcare partnerships

While the public-private partnership model is proved to be an optimal choice to promote funding in the healthcare sector, many issues remain in implementing this in Vietnam. Ngo Thanh Hai, Nguyen Van Tuan and Le Net, partners at LNT & Partners, offer analysis into the legal challenges and future prospects.
hoping for investment boom in healthcare

Hoping for investment boom in healthcare

Domestic private and foreign enterprises are increasing attention to Vietnam’s healthcare sector, showing their growing ambition in the lucrative market. Ngo Thanh Hai, lawyer at LNT & Partners, pores over the future trends on the back of supporting policies.
top solutions for revitalised logistics

Top solutions for revitalised logistics

Despite being an important part of the national economy, shortcomings remain in Vietnam’s logistics links. Tran Thanh Hai, deputy director-general of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Agency of Foreign Trade, writes about the possible solutions to strengthen the industry.
mitigating procedural delays in pharmaceutical market

Mitigating procedural delays in pharmaceutical market

While Vietnam has witnessed positive developments in the pharmaceutical and healthcare spheres over the past few years, some issues still need to be ironed out. Ngo Thanh Hai, senior associate at LNT & Partners, discusses the impact of these changes on the market and potential solutions to address problematic areas.
incident shows need for logistics resilience

Incident shows need for logistics resilience

Last week’s Suez Canal situation caused disruption to some of Vietnam’s exports and imports. Tran Thanh Hai, deputy director of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Agency of Foreign Trade, explained more to VIR’s Nguyen Thu on how the event has affected Vietnam’s trade and supply chains.