US chipmaker Amkor eyes H2 production boost in Vietnam
U.S.-headquartered Amkor Technology Inc. plans to begin high-volume manufacturing at its Vietnam facility in the northern province of Bac Ninh from the second half of this year.
Companies - Wed, March 6, 2024 | 3:49 pm
Chipmaker Amkor Technology targets mass production in Vietnam this year
The U.S.-headquartered Amkor Technology Inc. churned out the first products from its factory in Vietnam’s Bac Ninh province in December 2023 and expects to start mass production in 2024, said Kim Sung Hun, CEO of Amkor Technology Vietnam.
Companies - Fri, January 19, 2024 | 7:31 pm
2023: energy, electronics sectors shine bright as Vietnam attracts huge foreign investments
Energy and electronics sectors hogged the limelight as registered foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam reached $36.6 billion this year through December 20, up 32.1% year-on-year.
A year in review and 2024 forecasts - Fri, December 29, 2023 | 9:15 am
Nvidia CEO to discuss semiconductor collaboration in Vietnam
Jensen Huang, president and CEO of U.S. chip giant Nvidia, will discuss potential semiconductor collaboration with the Vietnamese government and companies in Hanoi on Monday, as Vietnam seeks deeper global participation in this industry.
Industries - Sun, December 10, 2023 | 8:40 am
Vietnam reiterates request for US aid for semiconductor industry
Vietnam has asked the U.S. government to support it in developing the fledgling semiconductor sector and other basic industries as the country has become one of the fastest-growing semiconductor markets.
Industries - Thu, November 16, 2023 | 11:34 pm
China likely to become No.1 investor in Vietnam's certain industries: KPMG exec
China is likely to become the largest investor in a number of industries in Vietnam in the coming years given U.S.-Sino trade tensions and a slowdown of the world’s second-largest economy, an executive of consultant KPMG has said.
Industrial real estate - Thu, November 16, 2023 | 11:31 am
Vietnam should shift to semiconductor design: US expert
Vietnam already has experience in the semiconductor sector such as assembling chips, so the country should move on to designing chips, a task with high potential, said John Neuffer, president and CEO of the U.S. Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA).
Industries - Sat, October 28, 2023 | 11:52 am
Expand Vietnam investment beyond commitment, US semiconductor firm Amkor urged
U.S.-based semiconductor firm Amkor Technology, Inc. should expand Vietnam investments beyond its commitment, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Thursday.
Industries - Fri, October 13, 2023 | 4:52 pm
Amkor Technology inaugurates Vietnam factory
The U.S.-based Amkor Technology Inc., a leading provider of semiconductor packaging and test services, held a grand opening for its newest factory in Vietnam’s northern province of Bac Ninh on Wednesday.
Industries - Wed, October 11, 2023 | 12:36 pm
Vietnam semiconductor magnet attracts billions in foreign investments
Vietnam has been attracting foreign investments worth billions of dollars into the semiconductor sector, with South Korea’s Hana Micron the latest investor.
Industries - Wed, October 4, 2023 | 9:40 pm
Vietnam needs breakthrough incentives for semiconductor development: expert
The Vietnamese government needs to consider incentives beyond the existing regulatory framework to stimulate the development of its fledgling semiconductor industry as the country seeks further integration into global chip-related supply chains, an eminent expert has suggested.
Industries - Tue, October 3, 2023 | 11:05 am
Upgraded US ties could kick off Vietnamese startups in new technologies: VinaCapital
The recent upgrade of Vietnam-US ties to that of a comprehensive strategic partnership is likely to encourage Vietnamese startups in new technologies including IT, semiconductor and Artificial Intelligence, says VinaCapital.
Economy - Tue, September 26, 2023 | 3:54 pm
New impetus for US investments in Vietnam after upgraded ties
The comprehensive strategic partnership between the U.S. and Vietnam is expected to bring diverse economic benefits to Vietnam, including increased foreign direct investments, writes Dr. Burkhard Schrage, senior program manager of MBA and EMBA programs at Business School, RMIT Vietnam.
Consulting - Sun, September 24, 2023 | 7:00 am
Vietnam, US firms to strike deals during President Biden's Hanoi visit: White House
A string of deals is set to be signed between major businesses of Vietnam and the U.S. during President Joe Biden's visit to Hanoi from September 10-11, according to the White House.
Economy - Mon, September 11, 2023 | 10:21 am
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LG’s chemicals arm records modest 2023 profits in Vietnam
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Firms with 500,000 kWh per month minimum consumption to become DPPA buyer: draft rule
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SCG aims to fire up $5.4 bln Long Son Petrochemicals Complex in August
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Thailand Kasikornbank’s Vietnam branch sees 2023 loss widen to $7.4 mln
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AG&P LNG to start operating southern Vietnam LNG terminal in Sept