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Production cost remains one of the competitive edges that Vietnam has in comparison with its giant neighboring China. Indeed, industrial land costs in major cities across China reach around US$180 per square meter (sq.m) while the rates in Vietnam are between US$100 and US$140/sq.m. This is clearly attractive for prospective manufacturers. … [Read more...] about Reasons that make Vietnam’s real estate market appealing

The advancement is expected to put the rules into operation from mid-2021, a delay against the initial timeline of the end of this year due to interruptions caused by COVID-19, according to the OECD. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) and the Ministry of Finance are jointly adjusting current tax regulations towards the specific responsibility of cross-border service providers. … [Read more...] about Tax duties closing in for digital services

With these efforts, FrieslandCampina rose from eighth spot in 2016 to fourth spot in 2018 in the list of 22 largest food and nutrition companies in the world, making the largest contributions to improving nutrition globally announced by the Access to Nutrition Foundation, an independent non-profit organization based in the Netherlands which is dedicated to objectively assessing and improving the contribution the private sector makes to addressing global nutrition challenges. … [Read more...] about Continuous improvement, the key to Dutch Lady’s relentless rise to top 4 in global nutrition list

“COVID-19 has demonstrated our inherent human capacity to innovate at scale and with speed, when faced with disruption. Some of the hardest-hit sectors at the start of the pandemic like education, healthcare, and supply chain logistics were able to reimagine the future, implement innovative strategies, and adopt an entrepreneurial and resilient mindset. We are now seeing large waves of innovation emerging which will cater to this new reality,” said Naveen Menon, president of Cisco in ASEAN.  … [Read more...] about Disruptors create opportunities for ASEAN’s essential industries during global pandemic

Furthermore, the association has actively strengthened connectivity with other organisations as a means of welcoming delegations of American women to visit and work in the country. This has occurred whilst simultaneously dispatching groups to gain insights into the development experience of US women in fields such as female leadership, women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), along with the prevention of violence based on gender, Nga added. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS NOVEMBER 26 (updated hourly)