VOV.VN - Vietnam has more than 5,000 enterprises involved in international logistics, heard a conference on the World Logistics Passport (WLP) initiative which took place in Hanoi on August 14.

Inadequate transport infrastructure and connectivity, and domestic enterprises’ low capacity and slow technology adoption and digital transformation are hindering the otherwise rapidly growing logistics industry, experts have said.

The Management Board of Hai Phong Economic Zone Authority (HEZA) held a working session with a delegation from Danzhou city, the Chinese province of Hainan on August 10.

VOV.VN - The debut version of the Vietnam International Logistics Exhibition (VILOG) 2023 opened on August 10 at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City.

State budget collection in the first seven months of this year stood at VND211.23 trillion (US$8.89 billon), equivalent to 49.7% of the estimate, down 19.6% year-on-year, the General Department of Vietnam Customs reported on August 3.

Logistics services are driving up added values of the domestic agriculture sector which has been developing quickly over the past years with an annual growth rate of 14-16%.

Sumitomo Corporation and the People's Committee of north central Thanh Hoa province have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore investment opportunities in constructing industrial zones in the west of Thanh Hoa city, along with the establishment of logistics and urban centres.

VOV.VN - US firm CT Strategies is considering the possibility of developing free trade zones in Binh Duong, an industrial hub in southern Vietnam, said Andrew Farrelly, CEO and Co-founder of CT Strategies, in a working session with the Binh Duong provincial administration on July 3.

Green logistics is a growing trend that is expected to become a requirement in the supply chain of food sector, heard a conference themed “Green logistics – from trend to practice and its role in the food production and export” held in Ho Chi Minh City on June 28.

Singaporean company PSA Cargo Solutions Vietnam Investment plans to continue increasing its stake in Vietnam’s logistics provider South Logistics Joint Stock Company (Sotrans).