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
Trades Union Congress regional secretary Sam Gurney said: “We welcome the commitment of major employers like Heathrow Airport to ensure that their people and those in their supply chains receive London Living Wage and have regular guaranteed hours. … [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
The city not only has built and formed typical branded fruit products and concentrated production areas with an area of 7,984 hectares, but also encouraged producers to associate with distributors, processors and consumers in order to form safe food supply chains. So far, Can Tho has 59 chains with 295 confirmed products, with all growers having inked contracts with distributors and retailers to promote product consumption in the domestic and export markets. … [Read more...] about Mekong Delta farmers urged to link up with global value chains
Pharmacy chains want to help as nation struggles to vaccinate people against Covid
So far, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the US has vaccinated only about 10 million people, and distributed just over 29 million doses of vaccine. States say they are struggling to vaccinate people, in part because of lack of public health infrastructure. … [Read more...] about Pharmacy chains want to help as nation struggles to vaccinate people against Covid
Agricultural exports set to join more global value chains as new FTAs take effect
HCM CITY — Vietnamese farm produce exporters are expected to benefit from increased participation in global value chains as a result of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and the UK-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA), speakers said yesterday at a conference in HCM City. … [Read more...] about Agricultural exports set to join more global value chains as new FTAs take effect
