Navigating turbulence in logistics and supply chains

Navigating turbulence in logistics and supply chains

In 2024, Vietnam’s logistics and supply chain sector showcased remarkable resilience amidst an array of challenges, painting a complex picture of recovery, adaptation, and potential growth.
Assessing Vietnam’s investment appeal through expert eyes

Assessing Vietnam’s investment appeal through expert eyes

Jimmy Koh from UOB delves into Vietnam's appeal to foreign investments, and how UOB supports foreign direct investment (FDI) business expansion.
Vietnam's logistics sector hardest hit by Typhoon Yagi

Vietnam's logistics sector hardest hit by Typhoon Yagi

Vietnam's logistics sector was hit hard by Typhoon Yagi, with 82.4 per cent of businesses facing severe or moderate impacts, according to a new report by CEL.
Driving ASEAN’s supply chains through connectivity

Driving ASEAN’s supply chains through connectivity

The ASEAN region’s supply chains are being driven through both connectivity and sustainability.
SABECO fosters sustainable value

SABECO fosters sustainable value

As one of Vietnam's top beer companies, Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation is committed to investing in business development while building a nationally recognised brand and creating sustainable value for the community.
Vietnam’s semiconductor challenge and the potential within

Vietnam’s semiconductor challenge and the potential within

Amid the current restructuring of supply chains, perhaps no industry more so than the semiconductor industry exemplifies the lucrative opportunities and the complex dynamic between security and business. Having benefited to become a key element in supply chains across a number of industries, Vietnam has announced ambitious plans to do the same in the semiconductor industry.
Foundations are firm for supply chains

Foundations are firm for supply chains

Leaders of multinational companies face unprecedented uncertainty in shaping their supply chain strategies and reconfiguring network footprints in response to global geopolitical upheaval.
Firms hold chances to boost supporting industries amid FDI inflows

Firms hold chances to boost supporting industries amid FDI inflows

As Vietnam is emerging as a magnet for foreign businesses, domestic companies now have numerous opportunities to join global supply chains and develop supporting industries.
ILO praises Vietnam's efforts in promoting decent work in supply chains

ILO praises Vietnam's efforts in promoting decent work in supply chains

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) applauded Vietnam's efforts in collaborating with the agency in the field of labour statistics and implementing the Decent Work Country Programme at an international seminar in Geneva on October 16.
Addressing the weaknesses in trade and supply chains

Addressing the weaknesses in trade and supply chains

Globalisation and the international trade system have many critics. Some say that trade does more harm than good, is bad for the environment, lacks resilience, is not transparent, and doesn’t include enough people.
Helping small businesses to support global supply chains

Helping small businesses to support global supply chains

The lack of credit for small- and medium-sized enterprises to participate in global trade is stifling growth and making supply chains more vulnerable.
RCEP creates new impetus for regional economic development

RCEP creates new impetus for regional economic development

Since it entered into force in early 2022, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) has helped strongly promote integration of value and supply chains, strengthen confidence in regional economic recovery and create new impetus for trade and investment growth in the region and the world, according to an article on the Zhongguopinglun (China review) website of Hong Kong (China).
The smallholder role in commodity chains

The smallholder role in commodity chains

During a field trip in 2022 to K’Bay village in a distant commune in Sa Thay district of the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum, we encountered A Diu and his wife, both of the Ro Ngao ethnic group, who were tending to their little coffee patch. I inquired as to where A Diu sold the harvested coffee.
Business integrity passport to global supply chains

Business integrity passport to global supply chains

Experts are urging Vietnamese firms to incorporate integrity principles into their corporate governance since they believe business integrity would be the passport to global supply chains.
Spillover effects of supply chains on future growth

Spillover effects of supply chains on future growth

The trend of supply chains shifting from China to Vietnam in the past several years is confirmed to continue and if there are no crises in Asia-Pacific, this trend will continue for the next 10 years to come at least, though the shift from China to Vietnam will happen at different paces for different sectors. Electronics is probably the most impactful for the economy and the most fast-paced one. The situation in China has already pushed the big electronic players to find alternatives.
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