Day 5 June 2024

Sucafina SA, a Swiss coffee trader, intends to acquire Mercon Coffee Group’s branch in Vietnam, Mercafe Vietnam Ltd., signifying a significant expansion in Vietnam, the world’s largest robusta bean producer used in instant coffee production. Sucafina’s local subsidiary is overseeing…

Growth in the Vietnamese manufacturing sector was sustained in May, marking a two-month consecutive increase. The S&P Global Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) remained steady at 50.3 points in May, indicating a second consecutive marginal monthly improvement in the…