Vietnam’s Industrialization Ambitions : The Case of Vingroup and the Automotive Industry
Hiep, Le Hong | January 2019
Abstract
This article reviews Vingroup’s decision to enter the automotive industry and discusses its implications for Vietnam’s industrialization drive in general and its automotive industry in particular. It will provide an overview of the Vietnamese automotive industry before examining Vinfast as a potential game changer. The article will then analyse the company’s challenges and opportunities before offering some insights into the role that the company can play in Vietnam’s industrialization process.
Citation
Hiep, Le Hong. 2019. Vietnam’s Industrialization Ambitions : The Case of Vingroup and the Automotive Industry. © ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/9511.PDF ISBN
978-981-4843-42-3
Print ISBN
978-981-4843-41-6
ISSN
0219-3213
Keywords
Development
Development Issues
Development Policies
Infrastructure Development
Transport Planners
Road Transportation Systems
Demand For Transport
Road & Highway Transport
Road Transportation Systems
Transport Infrastructure
Development projects
Strategic planning
Transport projects
Automobile industry
Parking facilities
Urban traffic
Regional integration
Vehicle
Land transport
Transport economics
Railways
Infrastructure
City planning
Urban impact analysis
Local transit
Automobile parking
Automobiles
Infrastructure
Railroads
Economic conditions
Road transportation
Trucking
Roads
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