Bắc Ninh will focus on the in-depth development of the semiconductor industry, establish a centralised information technology zone, and train a highly skilled workforce comprising engineers and microchip specialists.
Việt Nam will send its largest-ever delegation, to the 30th SEMICON Southeast Asia 2025, aiming to enhance cooperation with regional semiconductor enterprises.
Bắc Giang Province is preparing for significant growth in the semiconductor industry, with an estimated demand for around 6,300 workers in the 2025-2030 period.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Saturday signed a decision issuing the strategy for developing Việt Nam’s semiconductor industry by 2030, with a vision to 2050.
Việt Nam has emerged as a new export market, especially in the field of information technology products while many countries are currently applying trade barriers to these products.
Prime Minister (PM) Phạm Minh Chính earlier this week signed Decision No 791/QĐ-TTg on the establishment of the national steering committee to promote the development of semiconductor industry.
The US Ambassador to Việt Nam Marc Evans Knapper toured Phenikaa University’s facilities, Phenikaa Semiconductor Training Centre (PSTC), and the Applied BioMedical Research Center (ABMC) late last week.
Việt Nam wants to develop its semiconductor industry to be on par with the best in the world. But to do so, experts say the country must concentrate on finding and training the best possible staff to fill future roles.
The semiconductor industry is one of the most important strategic industries globally and Việt Nam is actively participating in the semiconductor ecosystem at both regional and global levels.