Vietnam’s semiconductor: How domestic leaders can deepen value amid escalating trade pressures

Vietnam’s semiconductor: How domestic leaders can deepen value amid escalating trade pressures

31 October 2025 — Vietnam’s chip exports are booming, but domestic value capture remains low. To stay competitive under trade pressure, Vietnamese conglomerates must invest in high-value segments and ecosystem building.

Driving cost consciousness in product development with a light design-to-cost approach

Driving cost consciousness in product development with a light design-to-cost approach

26 September 2025 — Companies often face limited cost visibility and late procurement involvement, making savings hard to achieve. A lighter design-to-cost approach offers quick wins, builds awareness, and paves the way to the full process adoption.

Strategies for startups to secure VC funds in the current economy

Strategies for startups to secure VC funds in the current economy

18 September 2024 — In the current challenging economic landscape, startups need solid financial preparation before pursuing venture capital funding. Meanwhile although there are many caveats, well-designed and effective government incentives can also play a key role in fostering sustainable entrepreneurship growth.

Opportunities for Korean companies in the post-COVID international markets

Opportunities for Korean companies in the post-COVID international markets

4 October 2023 — Amidst the ongoing recovery from COVID-19, the global economy and the intricate web of global supply chains are going through a transformative phase. However, within these shifts lie many opportunities. For Korean enterprises, this phase presents the potential for fresh prospects beyond the borders.

New market entry - best practices and lessons learned

New market entry - best practices and lessons learned

2 February 2023 — In a series of webinars and lectures, we discuss how leveraging a systematic and structured methodology for international expansion and new market entry can increase chances of success.

The new high - the role of technology development

The new high - the role of technology development

2 December 2020 — In this IRAMOT 2020 keynote speech Reddal client director Dr. Per Stenius discusses the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic globally on innovation, economy and the political landscape.

Ingen bryr sig om de finska bolagen (Nobody cares about Finnish companies)

Ingen bryr sig om de finska bolagen (Nobody cares about Finnish companies)

4 November 2020 — In this interview with Forum business magazine, Reddal client director Per Stenius compares South Korea and Finland, and how in these countries the emphasis on business growth and renewal differs.

Business in Europe for Korean companies: mid-pandemic opportunities

Business in Europe for Korean companies: mid-pandemic opportunities

12 October 2020 — COVID-19 is accelerating socio-economic structural changes, supported by policies of European and Korean governments. However, given the magnitude of economic challenges, government actions are not enough.