Vietnam to Join the Global Semiconductor Race

Vietnam to Join the Global Semiconductor Race

In order to enter the booming semiconductor market, FPT Software, the top ICT company in Vietnam, has established a new subsidiary called FPT Semiconductor. FPT Software aims to capture a significant portion of Asia Pacific’s semiconductor market, which represents 60%...
Vietnam Developing Roadmap to Develop Green Ports

Vietnam Developing Roadmap to Develop Green Ports

To lessen negative effects on the environment, reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and enhancing energy efficiency, the government of Vietnam is working on a master plan for the development of a system of green ports. Based on data published by the Vietnam...
Vietnam´s Automotive Industry Adopts Artificial Intelligence

Vietnam´s Automotive Industry Adopts Artificial Intelligence

The Vietnamese automotive industry is rapidly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) applications. In a prominent example, Vin AI Artificial Intelligence Application and Research JSC (part of Vingroup) recently debuted its two AI-related products: Driver Monitoring...
Modern Drugstores Attract Investment in Vietnam

Modern Drugstores Attract Investment in Vietnam

The Vietnamese retail drug market is registering an increase in the number of modern drugstores, which are capturing the attention of foreign investors. The majority of new drugstores them belong to the three largest chains: Pharmacity, Long Chau (FPT Retail), and An...
PetroVietnam to Lead Vietnam’s Renewable Energy Sector

PetroVietnam to Lead Vietnam’s Renewable Energy Sector

The Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) recently announced that it has full capacity and advantages in future offshore wind power development and renewable energy projects. The assertion was made at a symposium on offshore wind power and hydrogen production....
Vietnam’s Potential in Co-processing of Waste in Cement Sector

Vietnam’s Potential in Co-processing of Waste in Cement Sector

The Vietnamese cement industry has enormous potential for co-processing waste, especially non-recyclable plastic, as an alternative fuel. According to Associate Professor Luong Duc Long, the vice president of the Vietnam National Cement Association, Vietnam is a...
Vietnam is An Attractive Destination for Danish Companies

Vietnam is An Attractive Destination for Danish Companies

Danish companies are expanding their footprint in Vietnam as the nation quickly moves up the value-added ladder and establishes itself as a major center for the production of technology. Denmark has emerged as a key investor in Vietnam this year thanks to the Danish...
Ireland and Vietnam to Strengthen Agrifood Cooperation

Ireland and Vietnam to Strengthen Agrifood Cooperation

Irish and Vietnamese agri-food authorities will embark on a new phase of co-operation in agri-food from 2023, announced Minister Martin Heydon, Minister of State, in September in Hanoi, where he was leading a trade mission. Ireland will work with Vietnamese and...
Flagship Stores Booming in Vietnam

Flagship Stores Booming in Vietnam

Uniqlo, a Japanese clothing retailer, recently opened a new store at Saigon Center in HCM City in April 2022. This is its 11th outlet in Vietnam since 2019, spreading over 3,000 m2. Uniqlo is not Japan’s only retailer to open flagship stores in the country. MUJI, the...
Vietnam to Join the Global Semiconductor Race

Samsung to Begin Manufacturing Semiconductor Parts in Vietnam

Samsung has just announced that it will commence mass-producing its ball grid array products at its factory in northern Thai Nguyen Province in July 2023, and it is currently at the testing stage. In addition to preparing for trial production of semiconductor chip...
Vietnam´s Most Expensive Airport to Be Operational from 2025

Vietnam´s Most Expensive Airport to Be Operational from 2025

Vietnam is constructing the Long Thanh Airport, is expected to cost USD 16 billion. The airport, built to accommodate 100 million passengers and 5 million tons of cargo annually, will be the most expensive piece of infrastructure in Vietnam’s history and one of...