Accordingly, low-skilled manufacturing wages will rise at a moderate pace relative to Viet Nam’s regional competitors. However, specialised labour in manufacturing and services professions will remain scarce. In the field of investment, high-tech manufacturers will continue to enjoy incentives for many years to come. In addition, Viet Nam has joined many trade agreements and maintained good relations with trading partners, helping to reduce transaction costs for local businesses. … [Read more...] about Viet Nam to remain at centre of Asian supply chains: EIU
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Living Wage boost for thousands of workers in Heathrow Airport supply chain
One directly-employed worker who benefits from the real Living Wage, Alison Neill of the airport’s business support centre in Glasgow said: “Before I earned the Living Wage, I was struggling to keep on top of escalating debt, which was affecting my health, and quality of life. … [Read more...] about Living Wage boost for thousands of workers in Heathrow Airport supply chain
Mekong Delta farmers urged to link up with global value chains
Can Tho city’s agricultural industry has built and developed a large-scale paddy fields model with a total area of over 30,000ha per crop. Some 100ha of rice production have received a Global Good Agriculture Practices (Global GAP) certificate and 336ha of rice production have reached Vietnamese Good Agricultural Practices (VietGAP) standards. Moreover, Can Tho has also expanded its safe vegetable production area with a total area of 229ha and an output of over 28,390 tonnes per year, with 10.5ha meeting VietGAP standards. … [Read more...] about Mekong Delta farmers urged to link up with global value chains
Kerry Logistics Network Opens Chemical Logistics Centre in Cangzhou China To Capture Market Potential in Chemical Logistics
About Kerry Logistics Network Limited (Stock Code 0636.HK)Kerry Logistics Network is an Asia-based, global 3PL with a highly diversified business portfolio and the strongest coverage in Asia. It offers a broad range of supply chain solutions from integrated logistics, international freight forwarding (air, ocean, road, rail and multimodal), industrial project logistics, to cross-border e-commerce, last-mile fulfilment and infrastructure investment. … [Read more...] about Kerry Logistics Network Opens Chemical Logistics Centre in Cangzhou China To Capture Market Potential in Chemical Logistics
Coronavirus: NHS cancer tests for thousands could be delayed as they sit in warehouse due to ‘logistics failure’
More from Coronavirus Coronavirus: 'Don't take travel advice from me,' says Shapps after holiday debacle COVID-19: UK's R number estimated at between 1.2 and 1.3 COVID-19: Virologist says Brazilian coronavirus variant detected in UK is not the one 'of concern' COVID-19: R number 'below one' in parts of England, study suggests COVID-19 border tests detect 'very low levels' among hauliers COVID-19: Brazil suffers oxygen tank shortage - but UK only aware of country's variant 'since Sunday' … [Read more...] about Coronavirus: NHS cancer tests for thousands could be delayed as they sit in warehouse due to ‘logistics failure’