Amid the restructuring of global trade, shifting supply chains and intensifying competition, logistics has become a decisive factor in national economic competitiveness rather than merely a support service for production and business.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Belgium are looking to deepen their longstanding relationship through stronger political coordination and more substantive cooperation in trade, investment, maritime logistics and high technology.

VinaCapital, one of leading investment managers in Vietnam, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with A.P. Moller Capital, a global infrastructure fund manager of Denmark’s A.P. Moller Group, to explore transport and logistics investments in Vietnam.

Vietnam’s Tan-Viet VIFON Group on October 16 signed an agreement to acquire an eight-hectare site in Verdun, Meuse department, northeastern France, to develop a food processing factory and logistics centre, with an initial investment of EUR20 million (about US$22.4 million).

VOV.VN - Experts at an international conference in Hai Phong have highlighted the need for stronger international cooperation, green technology and better transport connectivity to promote the sustainable development of maritime and inland waterway transport.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung received Peter Tschentscher, First Mayor of Hamburg, Germany, in Hanoi on October 14, calling for stronger practical cooperation between Vietnam and the German city in ports, logistics, maritime economy, green transition and trade and investment.

VOV.VN - Rapid import-export growth continues to outpace logistics infrastructure, making high logistics costs a major bottleneck for Vietnamese enterprises.

Vietnam is seeking to develop a broader low-altitude economy ecosystem, moving beyond drone manufacturing to applications, data services and supporting infrastructure, as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) create new opportunities in agriculture, logistics, energy, transport and other sectors.

The Vietnam Logistics Forum 2026 will take place on November 6-7 in Gia Lai province, focusing on solutions to strengthen connectivity and create new growth momentum for the logistics sector, particularly in the Central and Central Highlands regions.

VOV.VN - Green transformation, digitalisation and stronger links with modern logistics systems are emerging as key directions for the seaport sector to improve competitiveness, use resources more efficiently and adapt to changing supply-chain requirements.