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Vietnamese startup company office

Vietnam’s Promising Startup Market

The start-up scene in Vietnam has developed rapidly in the past decade, benefitting from factors such as governmental policies, tax ...
Drying sheets of rubber

Rubber Manufacturing in Southeast Asia, an Introduction Part 2: Vietnam and Malaysia

Southeast Asia is widely known as the world’s largest region for rubber plantations, with Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Malaysia accounting ...
Rubber plantation in Thailand

Rubber Manufacturing in Southeast Asia, an Introduction Part 1: Thailand and Indonesia

Southeast Asia is widely known as the world’s largest region for rubber plantations, with Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Malaysia accounting ...
Southeast Asia business meeting

Market Entry & Expansion in Southeast Asia: An introduction

Southeast Asia is one of the fastest-growing regions in the world, having a population of around 600 million people. Increasingly ...
Quang Ninh province, Vietnam

Vietnam’s Provincial Competitiveness Index: Highlights of Key Results and Governance Trends

Vietnam’s Provincial Competitiveness Index measures the economic governance for business development of 63 provinces and centrally-run cities in Vietnam. In ...
Cardboard and paper packaging

Packaging Manufacturing & Sourcing in Vietnam: An introduction

Vietnam is a major exporter of packaging products, and the industry has been developing for decades. Nowadays, you can find ...
Gym equipment

Vietnam’s Sports & Fitness Equipment Manufacturing Industry

The sports and fitness equipment industry has grown much in recent years as people become more health conscious. The trend ...
Electric car battery production

Machinery & Industrial Equipment Manufacturing in Vietnam: An Introduction

Increasingly more companies target the Vietnamese supply market, which is a result of global supply chain disruptions and increasing wages ...
Vietnamese carpenter measuring wood for furniture

Furniture Sourcing & Manufacturing in Vietnam: An Introduction

Vietnam has a versatile sourcing market of wooden products and furniture, being one of the biggest exporters globally. Since it ...
Cai Lai port Vietnam

Vietnam’s Seaport System is set on Revitalization and FDI Attraction

Seaports in Vietnam play an important role in maritime infrastructure for local and international transportation. The industry showed growth in ...
Telecoms antennas

Telecom Equipment Manufacturing in Vietnam: An Introduction

Vietnam is currently one of the biggest exporters of consumer electronics globally, something we reviewed in our separate article. A ...
Electronics production line

Electronics Manufacturing in Vietnam: An Introduction

Electronics production contributes to a significant part of Vietnam's manufacturing output and exports. With multinationals such as Samsung, Foxconn, and ...
Textile factory worker in Vietnam

Textile & Clothing Manufacturing in Vietnam: An Introduction

Vietnam is well-known for its textile manufacturing capabilities and is currently one of the biggest exporters globally. It’s considered one ...
Kuala Lumpur city center

Sourcing & Manufacturing in Malaysia: An Introduction

Since its independence in 1963, Malaysia has been one of Southeast Asia’s best-performing economies. In the 1970s, it shifted from ...
Thai farmer working in his fields

Southeast Asia’s Plant-Based Food Market: New Consumer Behaviours Post-Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has increased consumers’ health consciousness globally, which has also greatly benefited the alternative protein market. Southeast Asia ...