ECONOMICS COMMENTARY
Jun 11, 2014
Truck weight restrictions disrupt manufacturing supply chains in Vietnam
In the past few months the Vietnamese authorities have stepped up their enforcement of weight limits on trucks. HSBC PMI data, compiled by Markit, shows that this has led to strong rises in costs at manufacturing firms, as well as delivery delays. Ironically, this has had the effect of raising the PMI.
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