Notably, earlier this year the Prime Minister of Vietnam, Pham Minh Chinh, suggested SOEs should consider foreigners for executive positions. He went on to say that better remuneration packages and higher salaries would be key. This latest development adds some context to the Prime Minister’s remarks and suggests that improvement in remuneration would need to be sizable.

Singapore food conglomerate to build coffee processing plant in central Vietnam

the-shiv September 9, 2024

This announcement is in line with Vietnam being one of the biggest coffee producers in the world. This has seen a number of key international brands develop processing facilities in Vietnam. Notably, last year, France’s Louis Dreyfus Company and Poland’s Instanta Sp. z o.o. inaugurated a freeze-dried instant coffee production facility in Vietnam’s Binh Duong province. The project reportedly cost US$84.2 million with a capacity of 5,600 tonnes…

Vietjet Air: Vietnam Stock Overview

Huong Nguyen September 9, 2024

Moving forward, total demand for air passenger transport in 2024 is forecast to reach 84.2 million passengers, an increase of 15 percent compared to 2023. However, the aviation industry has been facing a shortage of aircraft due to a recall of Pratt & Whitney engines. VJC has had to temporarily ground 22 of its 85 aircraft for maintenance and repairs and this may last until 2025…