Intel, Vietnam telco Viettel partner up in AI, 5G, data center, smart devices

Intel, Vietnam telco Viettel partner up in AI, 5G, data center, smart devices

Vietnamese telecom giant Viettel and U.S. technological firm Intel have signed a memorandum of understanding to accelerate research & development (R&D) and advanced technologies at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Tech giant Nvidia plans to set up entity, make Vietnam second home: CEO

Tech giant Nvidia plans to set up entity, make Vietnam second home: CEO

Nvidia plans to establish a legal entity in Vietnam and make the country its second home, the U.S. chipmaker’s president and CEO Jensen Huang stated on Monday.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Samsung to remain top foreign investor in Vietnam over next 3 decades: CFO

Samsung to remain top foreign investor in Vietnam over next 3 decades: CFO

Samsung Group will continue to invest in Vietnam to retain its largest foreign investor status in the country over the next two to three decades, said chief financial officer of the Korean chaebol Park Hark Kyu.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam braces for increased foreign R&D investments

Vietnam braces for increased foreign R&D investments

Vietnam is becoming a popular destination for research and development (R&D) among multinationals as the country cements its status as a new global manufacturing hub.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam, S Korea are key R&D partners: President Yoon

Vietnam, S Korea are key R&D partners: President Yoon

Vietnam and South Korea have evolved from manufacturing cooperation partners to key research and development partners, South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol said in Hanoi Saturday.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

LG Electronics to power up auto parts R&D in Vietnam

LG Electronics to power up auto parts R&D in Vietnam

LG Electronics said Thursday it is ramping up research and development in Vietnam to serve LG’s rapidly growing electric vehicle-related business, following its Korean peer Samsung Electronics's launch of a $220-million R&D center in Hanoi in late December.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Electronics firms rush to expand production in Vietnam

Electronics firms rush to expand production in Vietnam

Electronics contract manufacturing giant Foxconn and other companies in the sector are ramping up their production plans in Vietnam as part of global supply chain diversification.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Samsung to make Vietnam R&D center a global facility

Samsung to make Vietnam R&D center a global facility

Korean tech giant Samsung wants to turn its December-launched Vietnam R&D center with $220 million in investment into a leading global hub, Samsung Vietnam CEO Choi Joo Ho said Sunday.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Global display maker BOE eyes 2 more Vietnam plants

Global display maker BOE eyes 2 more Vietnam plants

BOE Technology Group Co., one of the world's largest manufacturers of displays, plans to build two new factories in Vietnam, with substantial investments.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Samsung Electronics sets sights on Vietnam as strategic R&D hub

Samsung Electronics sets sights on Vietnam as strategic R&D hub

Samsung Electronics inaugurated its largest Southeast Asia research and development center in Hanoi on Friday, meaning an elevation of the importance of Vietnam not only as a manufacturing hub but also a center for research activities.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Samsung Electronics to inaugurate its largest Southeast Asia R&D center in Vietnam

Samsung Electronics to inaugurate its largest Southeast Asia R&D center in Vietnam

Samsung Electronics is due to open on Friday a $220 million research and development center in Vietnam, where more than half of the Korean giant's smartphones are produced.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Samsung eyes additional $2-bln investment in Vietnam

Samsung eyes additional $2-bln investment in Vietnam

Korean electronics giant Samsung is set to add $2 billion into Vietnam, raising its total to $20 billion, according to Samsung Electronics CEO Han Jong-hee.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Newly-appointed Samsung Electronics executive chairman to visit Vietnam

Newly-appointed Samsung Electronics executive chairman to visit Vietnam

Samsung Electronics executive chairman Lee Jae-yong is slated to pay a working visit to Vietnam later this year to seek new investment opportunities, according to South Korean industry sources.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

‘Shrimp king’ Minh Phu, Shiok Meats to develop R&D facility in Vietnam

‘Shrimp king’ Minh Phu, Shiok Meats to develop R&D facility in Vietnam

Vietnam’s leading shrimp exporter Minh Phu Seafood has signed a deal with Singapore-based cultivated meat and seafood firm Shiok Meats to carry out research and development on cell-based shrimp products.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Cybersecurity firm Acronis to invest $50 mln in Vietnam

Cybersecurity firm Acronis to invest $50 mln in Vietnam

Global technology company Acronis planned to invest $50 million in Vietnam over the next few years, expecting to open an office and R&D center by 2023.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7