By Phuong Nguyen and Khanh Vu
By Phuong Nguyen and Khanh Vu
HANOI, Feb 21 (Reuters) – Vietnam’s manufacturing sector is struggling provide chain issues attributable to the coronavirus epidemic, which can delay manufacturing of Samsung Electronics’ new telephones, the Ministry of Business and Commerce informed Reuters on Friday.
“Automobile, electronics and telephone producers are experiencing problem in buying provides and supplies because of disruptions from the virus,” the ministry stated in an emailed assertion.
“Vietnam depends a lot on China for supplies and tools, which makes the nation turn out to be susceptible when such outbreak occurs,” it stated.
Vietnam on Thursday eased some health-related restrictions on cross-border commerce to prop up financial exercise, however some strict measures are nonetheless in place.
Samsung 005930.KS, Vietnam’s largest single overseas investor, is an instance, the ministry stated. The epidemic would have an effect on its manufacturing of two new telephone fashions as most…