Localization

Empowering the Supply Chain: A Strategic Turning Point for Vietnam’s Fashion Industry

With the ambition to enhance competitiveness and proactively develop its fashion supply chain, the recent seminar titled “Supporting Industry Development and Enhancing Competitiveness of Vietnam’s Fashion Industry” held in Ho Chi Minh City marked a pivotal milestone. This event, part of the 25th International Leather & Footwear Exhibition, opened up new prospects for the creative industry, aiming toward sustainable growth and deep global integration.

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The Logistics Workforce Challenge: From Obstacles to Solutions

The Logistics Workforce Challenge: From Obstacles to Solutions

The logistics sector is undergoing a major transformation, facing growing challenges related to the availability of high-quality human resources. The rapid advancement of technology and the increasing demands of the market require companies to seriously invest in training and developing their workforce to maintain a competitive edge.

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Cat Lai Port Welcomes 4 Hybrid RTG Cranes, Advancing Port Modernization and Greening

Cat Lai Port Welcomes 4 Hybrid RTG Cranes, Advancing Port Modernization and Greening

On the morning of May 11, Tan Cang Land Transport Joint Stock Company (a subsidiary of Saigon Newport Corporation) received four hybrid rubber-tyred gantry (RTG Hybrid) crane systems for operations at Tan Cang Cat Lai Port. The cranes were assembled with the support of Tan Cang Technical Services under the quality supervision of Mitsui E&S Group (Japan).

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Reshaping the Global Supply Chain: The Rise of Localization

Reshaping the Global Supply Chain: The Rise of Localization

As the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical upheavals shake the global economy, multinational businesses are under pressure to restructure their supply chains. Localization—a strategy once considered costly—is now emerging as an inevitable trend to increase resilience and mitigate risks.

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Tariff Loophole: U.S. Businesses Leverage Foreign-Trade Zones

Tariff Loophole: U.S. Businesses Leverage Foreign-Trade Zones

As tariffs rise and global supply chains face continuous disruptions due to geopolitical tensions and protectionist trade policies, American businesses are seeking more flexible solutions to maintain their competitive edge. One effective yet underutilized tool is the Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ).

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Localization of Supporting Industries: The Cornerstone of Vietnam’s Sustainable Supply Chain Development

Localization of Supporting Industries: The Cornerstone of Vietnam’s Sustainable Supply Chain Development

The development of supporting industries and the enhancement of localization rates have become key factors in helping Vietnam improve competitiveness, reduce reliance on imports, and ensure supply chain stability. This article provides an initial overview of the current situation, challenges, and strategic proposals to promote the localization of supporting industries, contributing to the sustainable development of the national economy.

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Vietnam’s Footwear Industry In Vietnam - U.S. Trade Relations: Breakthrough Opportunities or Trade Barriers?

Vietnam’s Footwear Industry In Vietnam - U.S. Trade Relations: Breakthrough Opportunities or Trade Barriers?

Trade relations between Vietnam and the United States are entering a new phase with policy adjustments from both sides. As one of the key export sectors to the U.S. market, Vietnam’s footwear industry is facing opportunities to expand its market but also encountering increasingly stringent technical barriers.

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Logistics – The Key to E-commerce Development in Southeast Asia

Logistics – The Key to E-commerce Development in Southeast Asia

The e-commerce boom in Southeast Asia is opening up significant opportunities for the logistics industry. However, to fully harness this potential, logistics must adapt to rapidly changing consumer demands and the unique infrastructure challenges of the region.

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Vietnam's goods export: Necessary to have quality improvement

Vietnam's goods export: Necessary to have quality improvement

To improve Vietnam’s goods export in the coming time, there have been many things to do, from investing in modernizing export technology, organizing and manageing business production to developing human resource, having a skilled professional workforce...

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Gemadept Group ordered 6 more Panamax STS cranes from Doosan Vina to equip the seaport system in the North

Gemadept Group ordered 6 more Panamax STS cranes from Doosan Vina to equip the seaport system in the North

(VLR) Doosan Vina will continue to supply 6 Panamax STS cranes to the seaports of Gemadept customer with the first three units signed on September 8th, 2021, and the remaining three were signed on January 20th, 2022.

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Abivin - Optimizing logistics operations

Abivin - Optimizing logistics operations

(VLR) For over 5 years of developments with many ups and downs, Abivin has had trademarks in both domestic and international logistics markets. Pham Nam Long - Executive Director of Vietnam Abivin J.S.Chas an expectation Abivine will be a unicorn Startup in the future, putting forward practical solutions for operation optimizing in the future.

Thương hiệu - Giao thương
Vietnam's largest port - Gemalink is going to add two additional supergiant STS cranes

Vietnam's largest port - Gemalink is going to add two additional supergiant STS cranes

(VLR) To meet the needs of improving loading and unloading efficiency, exploiting full design of 1.5 million TEUs of phase 1 from Y2022 at the Gemalink port, Gemadept - CMA CGM recently signed a contract with Doosan Vina to order two additional supergiant ship-to-shore (STS) cranes to equip for this Vietnam’s largest capacity port.

Thời sự - Logistics
Doosan Vina gets ready for a breakthrough in 2021

Doosan Vina gets ready for a breakthrough in 2021

(VLR) The years of 2020 and 2021 are the difficult and challenging years for businesses around the world including Doosan Vina because of negatively impact from COVID-19 epidemic. With the efforts and unanimity of all employees as well as the attention and support of the central and local authorities, Doosan Vina firmly overcomes and maintains production stability.

Thương hiệu - Giao thương
Logistics bright spot 2021

Logistics bright spot 2021

(VLR) Global trade growth is showing no sign of stability due to the fact that the pandemic of COVID-19 has not yet fully been controllable: many regional and international supply chains are likely to be interrupted. In Vietnam, logistics infrastructure policies have been consider an important link for breakthroughs in Vietnam’s logistics sector in particular and in Vietnam’s business environment in general.

Thời sự - Logistics
THACO when automobie import tax is 0%

THACO when automobie import tax is 0%

(VLR) (Vietnam Logistics Review) Automobile import tax will be 0% in 2018. However, Truong Hai Automobile J.S Company (Thaco) keeps expanding its production, increasing the rate of localization, implementing the strategy of automobile locally build-up in accordance to the policy from the Government: Thaco Mazda will be the largest Mazda’s factory in the Southeast Asia. The factory has been being built by Thaco and will be put into operation at the end of March 2018.

Thời sự - Logistics
The Supply Chain World in 2050

The Supply Chain World in 2050

(VLR) Deutsche Post DHL recently released the findings of a study that projects possible future states of trade, business, society, and supply chains 40 years from now. The study, Delivering Tomorrow: Logistics 2050, gives supply and demand forecasting a whole new meaning.

Thời sự - Logistics
A need for a comprehensive development strategy for vietnam logistics human resource

A need for a comprehensive development strategy for vietnam logistics human resource

(VLR) The Decision No.175QĐ-TTh dated January 27, 2001 approving the overall strategy on the development of Vietnams service sector through 2020 by the Prime Minister states: “Considering logistics as a key factor boosting manufacturing, distribution systems of other services and cargo flows.” Logistics services in Vietnam account for 15-20% GDP (about USD 12 billions). And matters of human resource development should be put in solemn and urgent consideration due to the increase of logistics services in the country (20%-25%/year).

Thời sự - Logistics
Developing Knowledge Economy: A Shortcut to Modernization

Developing Knowledge Economy: A Shortcut to Modernization

(VLR) The term “Knowledge Economy” has appeared in Vietnam for the past few years and the type of economy has derived from developed industrial countries for the past few decades. There are many terms related to knowledge economy that have been being using: knowledge-based economy, high-technology economy, network economy, digital economy…

Thời sự - Logistics