Faced with canceled orders from importers in Europe and North America, some Vietnamese companies in this industry have switched to producing antibacterial fabric face masks. However, the path on which made-in-Vietnam fabric face masks are sent to overseas markets remains thorny. Viet Thang Jean, or Vitajean, has just sent its first batches of fabric face […]
Read MoreLogistics companies have experienced more than a 50 percent decline in overall business performance since the COVID-19 outbreak hit Indonesia in early March, the Indonesian Logistics Association (ALI) reported. The association’s chairman, Zaldy Ilham Masita, said logistics volume has been down 60 to 70 percent across the board since early March due to emergency measures taken […]
Read MoreLockdown in Laos could be lifted on 3 May if no new cases of Covid-19 are confirmed, and the situation in neighboring countries remains stable, according to the national taskforce. Laos went into full lockdown on 30 March under Prime Ministerial Order No. 06/PM, with measures prohibiting all residents to leave their homes except for essential grocery […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Allowing rice export will maintain production and economic growth in the context the Covid-19 pandemic is under control in Vietnam. For food security and economic growth, the Ministry of Industry and Trade and relevant agencies have requested the Prime Minister to lift the rice export quota and allow normal rice export from May […]
Read MoreThe Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has decided to extend the enforcement of the executive decree, the state’s most powerful weapon against Covid-19, for another month but will allow some businesses, including shopping malls and hair salons, to reopen to ease the impact of business shutdowns. Some drastic measures implemented under the decree, including […]
Read MoreThe US-China trade war last year already pushed some manufacturers to move out of China to avoid tariffs imposed by the US. Although Cambodia was among ASEAN member destinations to lure the companies, mostly in the garment and textile industries, it lagged far behind its ASEAN neighbours Vietnam and Thailand as technology investment destinations. The […]
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