Vietnam has emerged as a burgeoning hub for the semiconductor industry, now home to 174 foreign-invested projects with a total registered capital of nearly 11.6 billion USD, according to Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has outlined a strategic roadmap for Vietnam's semiconductor industry, emphasizing swift actions, infrastructure development, and workforce training.

Nguyen Tue Anh, PhD, co-author of a book on global semiconductor development and Chinese strategy, speaks about her views about Vietnam's opportunities and challenges in the semiconductor industry race.

Vietnam stands at a crossroads in the global semiconductor race, with a three-year window to harness its young workforce and address critical industry challenges. Will the country rise to the occasion?

Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long has signed a directive to enhance workforce training for Vietnam’s semiconductor industry and core digital technologies, signaling a major step toward advancing the country’s technological capacity.

Vietnam is prioritizing education and workforce development to position itself as a leader in the global semiconductor industry by 2030.

As the global semiconductor industry races toward a $1 trillion valuation, Vietnam seeks to establish itself as a key player amid challenges in talent and ecosystem development.

Vietnam is on the cusp of becoming Asia’s new tech hub, driven by its booming semiconductor industry, young workforce, and strong economic growth.

While the world is witnessing big changes in the semiconductor industry, Vietnam is making every effort to improve its position in the global chip supply chain.

Vietnam’s semiconductor industry is gaining momentum, drawing interest from global firms looking to diversify their supply chains and access a skilled workforce.

VN has shown it is ready to welcome and collaborate with semiconductor companies and investors from around the globe, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chí Dung stated at the opening of SEMIExpo Vietnam 2024 on Thursday.

By boosting cooperation with reputable partners across the globe, Vietnam is taking steps to gain a foothold in the world’s semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI) industries.

The 2024 International Exhibition for Integrated Circuit and Semiconductor Industry (SEMICON VIETNAM), the first of its kind in the country, was opened in Ho Chi Minh City on October 31.

With a focus on startups, testing, and R&D, Vietnam targets regional leadership in semiconductor design and packaging.

The Vietnam Semiconductor Industry Exhibition 2024 (SEMIExpo Vietnam 2024), will take place at the National Innovation Centre in Hanoi from November 7-8 under the theme of "Elevating Vietnam in the Global Semiconductor Supply Chain".

Tech firms complain that though they are willing to pay high salaries, they find it difficult to recruit semiconductor engineers. Experts say to have a workforce with international standards, Vietnam needs international cooperation in training.

Green, clean development and semiconductor chip production are among the sectors in Vietnam that foreign investors are interested in, according to VinaCapital CEO and Founding Partner Don Lam.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has approved Vietnam's Semiconductor Development Strategy, aiming to capitalize on geopolitical and human resources advantages and establish Vietnam as a key player in the global supply chain by 2050.

The National Innovation Center (NIC) on September 11, together with the US Department of State, US Embassy in Vietnam, and Arizona State University, announced the establishment of the International Technology Security and Innovation (ITSI) Fund.