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Every week, the executive search consultants at INT HR Agent connect with hundreds of senior professionals across industries such as Manufacturing, Engineering, Sales, Supply Chain, Finance, and Executive Leadership.

As Southeast Asia (SEA) continues to anchor global supply chains and attract massive foreign direct investment (FDI), multinational companies face a critical strategic question:

As global manufacturers continue expanding their operations in Vietnam, one critical challenge is increasingly threatening business growth: the shortage of senior leadership talent.

Vietnam’s labor market is entering a new phase of transformation. As foreign direct investment (FDI), digital transformation, manufacturing expansion, and regional headquarters continue to grow in Vietnam, companies are facing a critical challenge: hiring fast is no longer enough — hiring the right people has become the real competitive...

Vietnam’s labor market is undergoing a major transformation driven by digitalization, AI adoption, and changing workforce expectations. A recent study by Fulbright School of Public Policy and Management, based on more than 600,000 LinkedIn profiles in Vietnam, offers a unique view into how industries, skills, and career paths have evolved over...

In today’s volatile economic landscape, the global human resources mindset is undergoing a massive overhaul. Rather than simply populating an organizational chart, recruitment is now viewed as a "strategic weapon" to solve scale-up challenges and optimize opportunity costs.

Why Vietnam Is Becoming the Next Global Manufacturing Hub

As we move through 2026, Vietnam has solidified its position as a global sourcing powerhouse. From textiles and footwear to high-tech electronics and furniture, "Made in Vietnam" is everywhere. However, for international buyers, one massive challenge remains: Consistent Quality Control (QC).Most foreign companies rely on third-party inspection...

For most international founders and SMEs, the allure of Vietnam is clear: a booming middle class, a 6%+ GDP growth rate, and a highly skilled, young workforce. However, a common "horror story" often stalls the expansion: The Exit.In Vietnam, while you can register a company in weeks, the legal liquidation of a Foreign-Invested Enterprise (FIE)...

Vietnam Hiring Market Q2 2026: Growth vs. Talent Gap