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Vietnam teams up with US firms to train semiconductor engineers
Vietnam aims to invest approximately US$1 billion in training 50,000 semiconductor engineers by 2030
Vietnam aims to invest approximately US$1 billion in training 50,000 semiconductor engineers by 2030
Many South Korean firms assess Vietnam as a potential destination
Manpower is one of the main factors based on which the U.S. selected Vietnam as a strategic partner in the diversification of its semiconductor supply chain
The initiative is expected to yield indirect revenues of around $15-16 billion for the economy
Vietnam is determined to pursue and develop the semiconductor industry, build an ecosystem for this industry
The two sides also agreed to expand cooperation in building semiconductor ecology and diversifying supply chains
The Taiwanese government covers tuition fees and other administrative costs during the training period of two years
The move would add momentum to Japan's efforts to reboot its semiconductor industry
Vietnam is expected to become an important link in value chains of the semiconductor industry by 2045
The country has made great efforts in attracting investment in the semiconductor and chip-making industries, as well as collaborating with countries taking the lead in the fields
The global chip industry is currently dominated by just a few firms, including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and US-based NVIDIA
University juniors, seniors, and graduates will benefit from the program
PM Pham Minh Chinh also expected the South Korean tech enterprise to ramp up its localization rate, accelerate technology transfer, and employ more Vietnamese workers
'The base will be for attracting talent from around the world to contribute to the development of Vietnam's semiconductor ecosystem and digitalisation'
The discussions will center on fostering the semiconductor industry in Vietnam and Nvidia’s potential partnerships with Vietnamese tech firms
Hiroshima University is willing to admit Vietnamese students and expects to get support from the Vietnamese state president and agencies
'Vietnam has a lot to offer'
The company will develop and operate a factory to manufacture semiconductor equipment components in 2025
Vietnam is holding talks with chips companies with the aim of boosting investment in the country and possibly building its first chipmaking plant, or fab, two business executives said, despite warnings from U.S. industry officials about high costs
This is the second semiconductor factory in northern Vietnam