{"id":11048,"date":"2021-08-25T11:44:30","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T03:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=11048"},"modified":"2021-08-25T11:44:32","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T03:44:32","slug":"boeing-opens-first-office-in-vietnam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=11048","title":{"rendered":"Boeing opens first office in Vietnam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>HANOI, Aug 25 &#8212;\u00a0US planemaker Boeing has announced that it opened its first office in Vietnam, along with another in Jakarta, Indonesia, with a view to expanding the company\u2019s presence in Southeast Asia, Vietnam news agency (VNA) reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBoeing\u2019s presence in Indonesia and Vietnam will support the company\u2019s growth objectives across its commercial airplanes, defense and services businesses\u201d, it said in its announcement released on August 23.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The same day, Boeing announced the appointment of Alexander Feldman as the new president of the company\u2019s Southeast Asia business. Feldman will be based in Singapore and oversee the company\u2019s strategy and operations as Boeing expands its regional presence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-25-at-11.40.56.png\" alt=\"boeing\" class=\"wp-image-11049\" width=\"519\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-25-at-11.40.56.png 584w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-25-at-11.40.56-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-25-at-11.40.56-161x100.png 161w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-25-at-11.40.56-350x218.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 519px) 100vw, 519px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Previously, Feldman was president and CEO of the US-ASEAN Business Council (US-ABC) for more than 12 years and also served as its chairman in 2020-2021 helping to steer the Council through the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI am proud to join Boeing, one of the world\u2019s iconic brands, and a strong and growing partner to one of the fastest-growing and most consequential markets in the world: Southeast Asia,\u201d said Feldman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWith over 380 million people under the age of 35, Southeast Asia will bolster Boeing\u2019s growth for decades to come and support hundreds of thousands of American jobs as well as countless others across the region,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures, and services commercial airplanes, defense products, and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a top US exporter, the company leverages the talents of a global supplier base to advance economic opportunity, sustainability, and community impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; 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