The UK’s accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) will "unlock growth" in trade along the Asia-Pacific corridor, including Vietnam, according to HSBC experts.
Women working and leading businesses in the manufacturing industry - once considered suitable for men - may no longer be rare in recent years. On International Women’s Day on March 8, we would like to introduce an article by Ms. Bui Thi Hong Hanh - CEO of NC Network Vietnam, about her 15-year-long journey of accompanying and connecting Vietnam-Japan businesses in the manufacturing industry.
Below is a special interview conducted by Emidas on the overview of the labor market in Vietnam during the period of 2023-2024.
This article, "10 principles for improving production cost," continues the research findings and experience of P&Q Solutions in consulting, training, and the processes that guide our improvement, lean transformation, and capacity building programs from the previous article.
Improving production costs is becoming an increasingly important issue in the global manufacturing supply chain in the context of increasing competition and increasing fragmentation in the value chain of the supply chain - there , production is always at the bottom of the value chart.
In the typical cost structure of a supporting industry enterprise, raw materials can contribute 50% - 60%. According to the 80-20 principle, this is a key point in the management and improvement of costs of manufacturing enterprises.
