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Vietnam’s ambition to become a regional transshipment hub is gaining momentum, supported by growing interest from one of the world’s largest shipping companies. On October 9, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world’s largest container shipping company with approximately 22% global market share, expressed interest in further expanding its investment in Vietnam, particularly in port infrastructure […]
Vietnam has reached an important milestone in its sovereign credit rating journey. On October 8, Japan’s Rating and Investment Information (R&I) upgraded Vietnam’s sovereign rating from BB+ to BBB−, marking the country’s first investment-grade rating from an international credit rating agency. The upgrade recognizes Vietnam’s strong economic fundamentals, with GDP growth reaching 9.0% y/y in […]
Samsung Electro-Mechanics’ latest investment is another strong signal of Vietnam’s increasingly important role in global technology supply chains. The company plans to invest around US$1.85bn in Vietnam to expand production capacity for FCBGA semiconductor packaging substrates, used in high-performance CPUs, GPUs and AI accelerators. The investment is part of Samsung Electro-Mechanics’ broader capacity expansion program […]