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Key milestones in Vietnam’s semiconductor industry

Key milestones in Vietnam’s semiconductor industry

Vietnam’s semiconductor industry, once largely limited to outsourced design work, has taken steps forward, with two factory projects announced in January 2026.
Vingroup of Southeast Asia’s second-richest billionaire to offer free AI training for 20,000 people

Vingroup of Southeast Asia’s second-richest billionaire to offer free AI training for 20,000 people

Vietnam to pilot AI teaching across grades 1-12

Vietnam to pilot AI teaching across grades 1-12

Vietnam seeks cooperation with ASML to develop semiconductor industry

Vietnam seeks cooperation with ASML to develop semiconductor industry

Vietnam is stepping up efforts to develop its semiconductor industry through cooperation with ASML, the world’s leading semiconductor equipment manufacturer from the Netherlands, according to the Ministry of Finance (MoF).
January 19, 2026 | 10:17 am GMT+7
Vietnam breaks ground on first chip manufacturing plant

Vietnam breaks ground on first chip manufacturing plant

Viettel has broken ground on Vietnam’s first semiconductor fabrication plant at Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park in Hanoi, and plans to start trial production of 32-nanometer chips next year.
January 16, 2026 | 09:15 pm GMT+7
Salaries continue to rise in Vietnam for senior IT roles

Salaries continue to rise in Vietnam for senior IT roles

IT department heads earn a median salary of VND53.6 million (US$2,040) a month, the highest for any industry, and AI engineers are the hardest to find, according to recruitment firm TopCV.
January 11, 2026 | 06:00 am GMT+7
Vietnam's digital technology revenue jumps 26% in 2025

Vietnam's digital technology revenue jumps 26% in 2025

Vietnam’s digital technology industry is expected to generate total revenue of US$198 billion in 2025, up 26% from the previous year, according to reports presented at a recent conference hosted by the Ministry of Science and Technology.
December 23, 2025 | 01:35 pm GMT+7
Shift to electric motorbikes filled with potholes for drivers, ride-hailing platforms

Shift to electric motorbikes filled with potholes for drivers, ride-hailing platforms

Electric motorbikes suitable for ride-hailing can cost VND50 million (US$1,900), but limited charging access is a major concern.
December 19, 2025 | 11:32 am GMT+7
Hanoi’s first public e-bikes offer a smooth ride but come with a few drawbacks

Hanoi’s first public e-bikes offer a smooth ride but come with a few drawbacks

Hanoi’s new public e-bike service features compact, easy-to-handle bikes, but users say the throttle can be tricky and the helmet’s safety strap sometimes interferes with steering.
December 13, 2025 | 07:00 am GMT+7
Vietnamese street vendors go cashless as QR payments surge 85%

Vietnamese street vendors go cashless as QR payments surge 85%

On a weekend morning in Hanoi’s Tuong Mai ward, vegetable seller Hoa, a 15-year veteran of the wet market, now closes sales with a single beep.
December 13, 2025 | 11:43 am GMT+7
National Assembly passes first-ever Law on Artificial Intelligence

National Assembly passes first-ever Law on Artificial Intelligence

The 15th National Assembly passed the first-ever Law on Artificial Intelligence (AI) during the ongoing 10th session in Hanoi on Wednesday.
December 13, 2025 | 06:00 am GMT+7
Apartment complexes grapple with electric vehicle parking amid regulatory gaps

Apartment complexes grapple with electric vehicle parking amid regulatory gaps

Without clear regulations for charging and parking electric vehicles, apartment complexes in Hanoi and HCMC struggle to reconcile residents’ needs with fire-safety risks.
December 12, 2025 | 04:28 pm GMT+7
Viettel prepares workforce for Vietnam’s first semiconductor chip factory

Viettel prepares workforce for Vietnam’s first semiconductor chip factory

Viettel has launched a specialized training initiative to prepare the human resources necessary for its government-mandated mission of setting up Vietnam's first chip factory.
December 11, 2025 | 09:41 pm GMT+7
Made-in-Vietnam UAVs, robots stalk Hanoi pedestrian square

Made-in-Vietnam UAVs, robots stalk Hanoi pedestrian square

Techfest Vietnam this week brings robots, UAVs and other locally developed technologies to Hoan Kiem walking-only street in downtown Hanoi, offering the public a chance to experience them.
December 11, 2025 | 08:27 am GMT+7
AI dominates Vietnam’s 2025 search trends: Google report

AI dominates Vietnam’s 2025 search trends: Google report

Six out of the top 10 general search trends in Vietnam in 2025 were related to artificial intelligence, with "DeepSeek" emerging as the most popular keyword.
December 8, 2025 | 10:03 am GMT+7
Vietnam offers ‘best conditions’ for overseas experts to return and lead key projects: Deputy PM

Vietnam offers ‘best conditions’ for overseas experts to return and lead key projects: Deputy PM

Vietnam has policies to offer the “best conditions” for talented individuals abroad to return and lead strategic projects, especially in roles like chief architects and lead engineers, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung said.
November 29, 2025 | 06:19 am GMT+7
Sci-tech is key to reaching developed nation status by 2045: PM

Sci-tech is key to reaching developed nation status by 2045: PM

Sci-tech will be the primary driver behind Vietnam’s ambition to become a developed, industrialized nation by 2045, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
November 27, 2025 | 04:46 pm GMT+7
Vietnam leads Southeast Asia in AI engagement

Vietnam leads Southeast Asia in AI engagement

Vietnam leads Southeast Asia in AI engagement and user trust, with 81% Vietnamese users interacting with AI daily and 96% sharing data, according to the 2025 e-Conomy SEA report.
November 27, 2025 | 09:57 am GMT+7
Searching high and low for a chief architect of strategic technologies

Searching high and low for a chief architect of strategic technologies

Vietnam is placing big bets on 11 strategic technology sectors. But one question remains: who will draw the master blueprint for each field?
November 24, 2025 | 06:00 am GMT+7
Vietnamese hydrologist’s AI transforms US flood forecasts

Vietnamese hydrologist’s AI transforms US flood forecasts

An AI‑based flood‑forecasting system tested across the U.S. has fetched Dr Tran Ngoc Vinh the Golden Globe Science and Technology Awards 2025 and sparked a desire to use it in Vietnam.
November 21, 2025 | 11:41 am GMT+7
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