VIPF 2025 highlights Vietnam’s evolving real estate landscape

VIPF 2025 highlights Vietnam’s evolving real estate landscape

VIPF 2025 gathered policymakers and industry leaders in Ho Chi Minh City to discuss new trends shaping Vietnam’s industrial real estate sector.
Ready-built business sees advances

Ready-built business sees advances

As a rapidly growing business segment, the appearance of a raft of ready-built warehouses and factories pose challenges in maintaining occupancy rates as well as optimising rental performance.
Manufacturers spread thin trying to reach capacity

Manufacturers spread thin trying to reach capacity

Factories are finding it hard to track down enough workers to maintain operations after numerous people left production lines for their hometowns or pivoted into other jobs during the pandemic restrictions.
Companies rush to provide for COVID-19 orders

Companies rush to provide for COVID-19 orders

The demand has soared for tents to help out factories attempting to provide facilities for workers to eat and sleep on the premises.
Visualising success in factories of the future

Visualising success in factories of the future

Creative destruction – the dismantling of long-standing practices in order to make way for innovation – has contributed to the reduction in the average lifespan of companies.
Imports undercut sugar mills

Imports undercut sugar mills

Sugar producers in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta provinces are losing huge profits to illegal imports of Thai sugar, which is being sold at VND500,000 ($24) a tonne lower than domestically produced sugar.
Labour group criticises Apple on China suppliers

Labour group criticises Apple on China suppliers

A labour rights group said Thursday it had found "deplorable" conditions at Apple suppliers in China, following a probe of several firms that supply the US technology giant.