Vietnamese Local Brands for Professionals: A Guide to Dressing Well on a Budget
Explore clothing brands for men, women and shared wardrobe staples, with a practical guide to checking fabric, fit and total cost before buying.
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Practical perspectives on leadership, hiring and building teams across Asia Pacific — from the work itself, not the sidelines.
Talent Before Scale: Kelvin Ngo on Building Startup Teams
For startup founders, attracting talent is a leadership responsibility—not simply a recruiting task. Drawing on Kelvin Ngo’s documented talks, this article explores a credible mission, candidate trust and the ability to develop people.
Hanoi’s US$4 Billion FDI Momentum: The Talent Needed to Turn Investment into Growth
Hanoi attracted US$4.067 billion in registered FDI in the first nine months of 2026. Beyond the headline, the investment mix points to talent priorities in digital infrastructure, financial services, integration and business leadership.
Recruiting in Vietnam: Practical Lessons Shared with GLG in Singapore
Kelvin Ngo’s training session with GLG’s Singapore team explored how professional credibility, targeted sourcing and thoughtful outreach support recruiting in Vietnam.
Siemens Energy Eyes Expansion in Vietnam: The Workforce Equation
From Siemens Energy’s expansion direction, a look at how to prepare talent for the energy supply chain: capability assessment, on-the-job training, and hiring aligned with real-world timelines.
Talent Acquisition in Vietnam: Better Hiring Starts with Better Conversations
Reflecting on a discussion hosted by ANPHABE and LinkedIn, Kelvin Ngo explores how role clarity, skills-led selection and candidate trust can turn wider reach into better hiring.
Attracting Talent in a Flat World: Ngo The Cong Speaks at HRA
At the HRA seminar on May 31, 2025, Ngo The Cong shared perspectives on attracting talent in a flat world, applying business and marketing thinking to recruitment, and improving the candidate experience.
Pandora Opens Vietnam Factory, Expanding Jewellery Production
Pandora has opened its first jewellery manufacturing site outside Thailand in Ho Chi Minh City. Here is what the $150 million investment could mean for production capacity, skilled work and Vietnam’s role in global supply chains.