Lowering logistics costs key to competitiveness

Thursday, May 19, 2022

Lowering logistics costs is key to increasing the competitiveness of Việt Nam’s export products and the whole economy.

VN exporters hit by container shortage

Tuesday, Dec 08, 2020

There is a serious shortage of empty containers for exports from Viet Nam, Phan Minh Theng, general director of agriculture products exporter Phuc Sinh Joint Stock Company, said.

HCM City to consider logistics development plan

Monday, Dec 07, 2020

The HCM City Department of Industry and Trade has proposed a project to develop logistics from now through 2025 under which seven logistic centres will be set up and the city’s infrastructure overhauled.

Govt brings vocational schools, logistic firms together for training

Wednesday, Aug 15, 2018

The Directorate of Vocational Education and Training has signed a memorandum of understanding with Viet Nam Logistics Business Association to increase the involvement of logistic firms in educating workforces.

Multiple opportunities for VN start-ups in smart mobility

Thursday, Jun 14, 2018

Nguyen Xuan Truong, CEO of Ahamove, a motorbike-based start-up using technology for delivery services, and Phan Ba Manh, CEO of Anvui, a start-up that provides management solutions for inter-provincial bus services companies, spoke to Viet Nam News reporter Nguyen Linh...

Logistics sector struggling to meet demands of e-commerce

Wednesday, Apr 11, 2018

The e-commerce sector in Viet Nam has seen remarkable growth in recent years, but a lack of uniformity in delivery and payment methods may lead to many businesses missing opportunities.

Logistic firms urged to get technological

Monday, Apr 09, 2018

Technology is seen as one way to help domestic logistic enterprises cut costs to gain an edge amidst higher demand in global transport.

Logistics firms to cut costs, up labour

Thursday, Mar 22, 2018

The logistics sector needs to cut costs and improve labour quality, experts said at a seminar held by the Viet Nam Logistics Association (VLA) and HCM City’s Department of Industry and Trade on Tuesday.

Customs signs co-operation agreement with logistics association

Thursday, Sep 28, 2017

The Customs Supervision and Management Department under the General Department of Viet Nam Customs (GDC) signed a cooperation agreement with the Viet Nam Logistics Association (VLA) on Tuesday.  

Logistics sector plan launched

Friday, Apr 14, 2017

The Viet Nam Logistics Association (VLA) on Wednesday launched a ceremony to implement the Government’s first national action plan to improve the country’s competitiveness and its logistics sector by 2025.

Thousands of containers left at Hai Phong Port

Tuesday, Mar 29, 2016

The Ministry of Finance will co-ordinate with the Ministry of Transport and Hai Phong Port authority to deal with containers that are lying unused at Hai Phong Port by the end of April.

Viet Nam launches new logistics industry index

Wednesday, Mar 19, 2014

The Viet Nam Logistics Index was launched yesterday in HCM City to provide information about the industry and a basis for financial investment and become the standard for the industry in Viet Nam.