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  1. Chairman proposed growth strategies for Ho Chi Minh City.
  2. A logistics forum was held in Ho Chi Minh City where the government, represented by the Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade, set economic growth targets for the city and the country.

Vietnam President Lam calls for shift to national logistics capacity

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On November 2, President To Lam called for a fundamental shift in Vietnam's logistics approach. He stated that the strategy should move away from merely expanding services toward building national logistics capacity. Lam emphasized that logistics must be integrated into the country's overall strategy to improve productivity and reduce costs.

From vietnam.vnanet.vn

Why it matters

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Lam described logistics as a strategic factor directly linked to Vietnam's national competitiveness and economic resilience. He stressed that logistics must become a genuine growth driver to support the country's ambition for double-digit growth. This shift requires unified government direction and coordination across all sectors.

A logistics forum was held in Ho Chi Minh City where the government set economic growth targets for the country and the city.

From vietnam.vnanet.vn

Who's involved

  • LAMPresident and General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam
  • VietnamThe country where the logistics strategy shift is being mandated

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • NikeSpeculative

    Nike might see reduced supply chain costs and improved reliability for manufacturers.

  • Vietnam Electricity could face increased demand for energy supply due to massive logistics infrastructure buildout.

  • The European Commission may benefit from increased attractiveness for EU trade and investment as Vietnam pushes to be a global hub.

  • DenmarkSpeculative

    Denmark could benefit from enhanced regional logistics capacity improving trade routes and stability.

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