Vietnam has a very high demand for plastic, using about 3.9 million tons of PET, LDPE, HDPE, and PP plastics per year[1], leading to a large amount of disposal. However, only a few amounts have been recycled. As shown in Figure 1, the number of recycled plastic waste in some ASEAN countries in general, and Vietnam in particular is still limited.
Mr. Tsuno Motonori (currently a senior advisor of B&Company, former chief representative of JICA in Vietnam) gave a speech about “Assessment of Japanese ODA to Vietnam and challenges”
Japan used to rank first in terms of FDI in Vietnam, however, in recent years, Japan has been overtaken by South Korea and China is closing in behind. By using B&Company's database, we analyzed the presence of Japanese companies in Vietnam in term of revenue and revenue performance relative to the amount invested. The results showed that Japan was lagging behind other countries such as South Korea, Singapore, and China in their presence in Vietnam
Dear our valued customers and partners, Please note that our offices in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City will be closed on Liberation Day and International Worke’s Day (Tuesday April 30,2024 and Wednesday May 01, 2024) We will reopen on Thursday 02nd May 2024 as usual. We appreciate your support and cooperation. Thank you B&Company Inc., ================================================= For futher inquiries, please kindly contact us via email: [email protected]
The logistics sector in Vietnam has seen growth and improvement in recent years. According to a report by the World Bank in April 2023, Vietnam ranked 43rd out of 139 countries in the Logistics Performance Index (LPI), ranking among the top 5 ASEAN countries, following Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and the same position as the Philippines. Compared to 2016 (64th position), Vietnam has climbed 21 levels, but compared to 2018 (39th out of 160 countries), Vietnam has dropped 4 levels[1]. Despite the drop, the LPI score has increased to 3.3 points compared to 3.27 points in 2018[2]. This may indicate an improvement in the quality of logistics services in Vietnam, but
In 2010, Vietnam's GDP was one-38th of Japan's. By 2020, it was about 14 times higher, and by 2022, it will be closer to 12 times higher. This time, we decided to compare this in terms of “growth”. This is because “how new demand will be created” is often more important when companies consider their future activities.
On average, Vietnam produces about 12 liters of fresh milk per capita, with total production exceeding 1.2 million tons, meeting only about 42% of consumers' milk consumption needs[