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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

For decades, Singapore was the undisputed choice for a Southeast Asian headquarters. But as we move through 2026, a massive shift is happening. High operational costs and a tightening labor market in traditional hubs have led global firms to look for a "Secondary Hub" that offers scale without the "Singapore Price Tag."Enter...