Vietnam

Oritain expanded its membership programme to include Kyungbang as the first spinning mill participant, accelerating adoption of independent, programmatic verification models for textile supply chain traceability amid tightening global regulation.

Leadership read: Alliances like this can broaden the sector commercial leadership bench strength.

curated · 2026-07-02 · context →

Kuka partnered with Saigon Hi-Tech Park to launch an Automation 2.0 Technology Center focused on intelligent automation and technical talent development for Vietnam's manufacturing sector.

Leadership read: Alliances like this can broaden the sector commercial leadership bench strength.

curated · 2026-06-30 · context →

AMC Robotics has leased a facility in Vietnam for robotic arm production, signaling manufacturing capacity expansion into Southeast Asia.

Leadership read: Market entry of this kind typically deepens demand for artificial intelligence leadership bench strength in the region over the following 12–18 months.

curated · 2026-06-24 · context →

Handover of Dory 2 vessel to Degage Group marks evolution and operational progression of Austal Vietnam operations

Leadership read: Market entry of this kind typically deepens demand for the sector leadership bench strength in the region over the following 12–18 months.

curated · 2026-06-22 · context →

LG Electronics is significantly expanding its Vietnam R&D operations, growing from 30 professionals in 2016 to over 1,250 software engineers across Hanoi and Danang. The subsidiary is investing in local automotive and software talent through the LG Track scholarship scheme and LG Dream Code annual coding competition to support accelerated growth in automotive software development.

Leadership read: A hiring build-out like this points to deepening the sector executive bench strength over the coming quarters.

curated · 2026-06-19 · context →

KPIT Technologies launched a new technology centre in Hanoi, Vietnam, positioning it as a hub for engineering and innovation across Southeast Asia. The centre will initially employ several local engineers with plans to add over 100 positions. The company also signed MOUs with Hanoi University of Science and Technology and VinUniversity for talent development and industry-academia collaboration.

Leadership read: Market entry of this kind typically deepens demand for the sector leadership bench strength in the region over the following 12–18 months.

curated · 2026-06-18 · context →

VistaJet identified Vietnam as one of its fastest-growing markets with 34% YoY increase in flying hours and 21% increase in flight legs in 2025, outpacing regional growth of 25%. Company sees significant expansion opportunity as Vietnam remains an emerging market with projected 59% growth in ultra-high-net-worth individuals by 2031.

Leadership read: Market entry of this kind typically deepens demand for the sector leadership bench strength in the region over the following 12–18 months.

curated · 2026-06-18 · context →

Novonesis (Danish biosolutions company) signed a memorandum of understanding with Nha Xanh Vietnam to strengthen Vietnam's biofuel production through enzyme and yeast technologies for corn- and cassava-based ethanol production. Agreement signed at Danish Embassy in Hanoi with official diplomatic presence.

Leadership read: Alliances like this can broaden the sector commercial leadership bench strength.

curated · 2026-06-18 · context →

Siemens expanding footprint in Vietnam through Silverlake partnership, positioning ASEAN region as strategic growth hub for life sciences and high-tech manufacturing.

Leadership read: Market entry of this kind typically deepens demand for technology leadership bench strength in the region over the following 12–18 months.

curated · 2026-06-16 · context →

Trung Nguyen Legend lost ground in brand health index (19.9 to 18 points, down 1.9 points), reflecting broader coffee sector decline in Vietnam as fast food gains consumer preference.

Leadership read: Restructuring typically reshapes the sector leadership bench strength toward transformation and turnaround capability.

curated · 2026-06-15 · context →

Vietnam's new government is actively courting U.S. technology companies for strategic partnerships in AI, cloud computing, cybersecurity, advanced manufacturing, biotechnology, and energy. Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng personally met with 50+ leading American companies and pledged to slash regulations by half, signaling aggressive market opening and commitment to innovation-driven growth.

Leadership read: Market entry of this kind typically deepens demand for the sector leadership bench strength in the region over the following 12–18 months.

curated · 2026-06-14 · context →

Vietnam's stock market upgraded from Frontier to Emerging Market status by FTSE Russell in September 2026, expected to trigger $5-8 billion in fresh foreign inflows. VN-Index returned 41% in 2025; daily trading volume reached $1.2 billion with 33% YoY growth.

Leadership read: Market entry of this kind typically deepens demand for the sector leadership bench strength in the region over the following 12–18 months.

curated · 2026-06-12 · context →