Supply chain transformation seminars - Practical insights into South East Asia

January 2019

PwC Belt & Road United organised a series of outbound investment seminars  in mid-January 2019 focusing on South East Asia. During the roadshows in Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen, PwC China industry professionals and PwC South East Asia specialists shared practical insights relating to supply chain transformation and possible options available in Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia.

Jenny Chong, PwC Asia Pacific International Tax Services Leader and Supply Chain Transformation Solutions Leader, said, " Supply-side structural reform has been a focus of PwC Belt & Road United. Accordingly, we have launched “Supply Chain Transformation Integrated Services” to address potential clients’ needs under the new international trade environment. Against the backdrop of global trade frictions and China’s advancing supply-side structural reform, we hope to help Chinese enterprises upgrade and transform supply chain and build competitive edge to counter potential challenges in the market. "

Our integrated SCT service offerings:

PwC Vietnam Partner Theng Bee Han, PwC Thailand Partner Vunnipa Ruamrangsri and PwC Malaysia Partner Lorraine Yeoh introduced the investment environment and characters of the three countries.
 

Vietnam: In recent years, with the development of industry and service industry, Vietnam has maintained stable GDP growth.

Thailand: To support Thailand 4.0 initiative, the BOI has introduced a number of incentives to attract both domestic and foreign investors in 4 key focus areas.

Malaysia: Manufacturing and service industries are two key industries for foreign investors to invest in Malaysia. In the first nine months of 2018, manufacturing and services accounted for 76% and 15% of total FDI, respectively.