'Southwest Loses Ground as a Business Hub in the National Economic Map'
VNExpress Kinh Doanh • 05/28/2026
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Density and scale of businesses in the southwestern region are the lowest in the country, while labor productivity and trained workforce are also at the lowest level. High logistics costs also hinder the region's development.
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1) Background and Analysis Scope
- Business density and scale in the Southwest region are the lowest in the country
- Labor productivity and human resource training are also at the lowest level
- High logistics costs hinder the development of the region
- 2) Mechanism of Action:
- Expectations of improving labor productivity and human resource training may lead to investment and economic development in the Southwest region
- However, the degree of surprise from this information may decrease due to previous reports on the economic situation of the Southwest region
- High logistics costs may continue to hinder the development of the Southwest region, affecting businesses and investment projects in the region
Beneficiary
- Industries supporting manufacturing, logistics, and transportation may benefit from improved labor productivity and human resource training in the Southwest region
- Pressured:
- Businesses and investment projects in the Southwest region may face pressure from high logistics costs and unstable economic conditions
4) Risks to Monitor
- Risk of economic stability in the Southwest region
- Risk of high logistics costs continuing to hinder the development of the region
- 5) Short-term Timeframe:
- In the next 6 months, monitor the economic situation in the Southwest region and the impact of high logistics costs on businesses and investment projects in the region
- There may be investment opportunities in industries supporting manufacturing, logistics, and transportation if the economic situation in the Southwest region improves.
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Density, business scale, trained workforce, and lowest labor productivity in the country, while high logistics costs are hindering the development of the southwestern region.