The article described Vietnam as strategically positioned along major regional maritime routes, including the East – West corridor linking the Americas, the Middle East, India and Europe, and the North – South corridor connecting China and Southeast Asia, helping make the country a gateway for international trade.
The Ministry of Transport has freshly approved a project for developing waterway corridors and logistics in the southern region, which is worth nearly 3.9 trillion VND (163.34 million USD) funded by the World Bank (WB).
The Ministry of Public Security held a conference to review planning, financial, logistic and technical work in the People's Public Security Forces for the third quarter and the first 9 months of 2023, on the morning of October 3, in Hanoi
PSNews - Deputy Minister of Public Security Major General Le Van Tuyen chaired the quarterly meeting to review results of planning, finance, logistics and technical work in the People's Public Security Forces in the first quarters of 2023, on the afternoon of March 31, 2023, in Hanoi.
Deputy Minister of Public Security Major General Le Van Tuyen worked with a number of units under the Ministry of Public Security on the preparation for the celebration of the 75th founding anniversary of the Logistics - Technical Force of the People's Public Security Forces (January 25, 1948), on the afternoon of September 19, in Hanoi.
General To Lam, Politburo Member and Minister of Public Security, attended and delivered a keynote speech at a meeting on supplies of logistics and equipment for communal police forces, held in Hanoi on April 13.
Major General Le Van Tuyen, Deputy Minister of Public Security, attended and delivered a keynote speech at a conference on planning, finance, logistics and technique of the Public Security Forces in Q1 of 2022, held in Hanoi on April 5.
Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Son, Deputy Minister of Public Security, chaired a meeting on December 30 to roll out tasks for the public security planning, finance, and logistics sectors in 2022.
Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Son, Deputy Minister of Public Security and Head of the Ministry of Public Security’s Steering Committee for Pandemic Prevention and Control, chaired a meeting on December 16 with public security logistics and health sectors to discuss measures to take care of the health of public security officers and soldiers and treat COVID-19 patients in the new situation.
Amid fierce competition, several local logistics enterprises have conducted mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals in a bid to increase their competitiveness within the domestic market, according to insiders.
PSNews - Deputy Minister of Public Security Sen. Lt. Gen. Nguyen Van Son chaired a meeting on October 1 to review the task performance of the public security finance, logistics, technology, and health sectors over the past months and roll out working plans for them until the end of 2021.
The domestic logistics industry is in the process of shifting, with over 50% of contracts now linked to the abrupt growth of e-commerce in order to serve the domestic consumption market share.
PSNews - Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Son, Deputy Minister of Public Security, on June 20 chaired a conference to review task performances of the traffic police, police in charge of criminal judgment execution and judicial assistance, and police responsible for technical services and logistics in the first 6 months of 2019.
With e-commerce and automation changing the landscape of the logistics sector dramatically, there will be a focus on re-skilling the existing workforce in technology, which will improve the competitiveness of the logistics industry.
The deployment of the Vietnam Automated System for Seaport Customs Management (VASSCM) will be completed in 2019, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
The logistics sector has been the bottleneck for Vietnam’s economic development, but offers plentiful opportunities for local startup companies with the application of technologies.
Logistics costs amount to 20.9 percent of Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP), impeding the country’s competitive edge, according to experts.