global race for chip engineers heats up

Global race for chip engineers heats up

While Vietnam seeks enough workers for the semiconductor industry in the next few years, some infrastructural and technical troubles will need to be overcome first.
semiconductor success in reach with investment

Semiconductor success in reach with investment

During the InnovaConnect event organised in April, Lee Young Hee, director of the Center for Integrated Nanostructure Physics at the Institute for Basic Sciences at Sungkyunkwan University, and Park Inkyu, head professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, shared their insights with VIR’s Hoang Minh about Vietnam’s advantages in developing the semiconductor industry, as well as trends in the industry that the nation should pursue.
samsung and nic to train 200 students

Samsung and NIC to train 200 students

Samsung and the National Innovation Centre (NIC) kicked off the Samsung Innovation Campus (SIC) in Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park on May 3, with six training courses for 200 students.
vietnam to become key link in semiconductor value chain

Vietnam to become key link in semiconductor value chain

The Vietnamese government provided positivity and expectation for the country to develop its semiconductor industry at a pivotal conference on April 24 focusing on human resource development.
call to arms for semiconductor roles

Call to arms for semiconductor roles

Chip design is set to boom in Vietnam in the coming years, with many investors entering the market. However, human resource training needs more backing for the industry to achieve high quality and capture opportunities.
phenikaa to train 8000 semiconductor chip design engineers

Phenikaa to train 8,000 semiconductor chip design engineers

Phenikaa Group sets the goal of training more than 8,000 semiconductor chip design engineers with international certificates by 2030.
a strengthened high tech workforce for semiconductors

A strengthened high-tech workforce for semiconductors

Vietnam has plenty of work to do if it wants to become a true global hub for semiconductor manufacturing. Dr. Quan Le, principal investigator for the Semiconductor Workforce Development Research Grant under Fulbright University Vietnam, covered the potential for Vietnam and how to reach it with VIR’s Vy Vy.
vietnam commits 108 billion to train 50000 semiconductor engineers by 2030

Vietnam commits $1.08 billion to train 50,000 semiconductor engineers by 2030

Vietnam has underscored its ambition to develop a skilled workforce for the semiconductor industry, aligning with its vision to deeply integrate into the global value chain, spurred by robust industry growth and strategic international partnerships.
localities on first step towards training microchip labour force

Localities on first step towards training microchip labour force

A number of localities are coordinating with manufacturers to train workers for the semiconductor industry, mostly in the basic stages of assembly and testing.
mpi meets with nvidia vice president to discuss ai and semiconductor cooperation

MPI meets with Nvidia vice president to discuss AI and semiconductor cooperation

Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung met with vice president of US tech firm Nvidia Keith Strier on April 22 to discuss Vietnam's semiconductor and AI ecosystem.
nvidia delegation to explore opportunities in vietnam

Nvidia delegation to explore opportunities in Vietnam

Leaders of Nvidia, one of the world’s top chip manufacturers, will visit Vietnam from April 22 to 26 to explore investment opportunities in the semiconductor industry.
chip industry taking on new players

Chip industry taking on new players

Domestic and foreign investors alike are supporting Vietnam’s semiconductor strategy by making numerous commitments to invest in chip manufacturing.
support rises in semiconductor chip development in vietnam

Support rises in semiconductor chip development in Vietnam

In recent times, Vietnam has completed the legal corridor to create conditions prioritising investment and development of semiconductor chips. The Law on Investment and the Law on Corporate Income Tax have added special incentives for high-tech and large-scale projects, including chip production ones.
vinfuture fund launches innovaconnect 2024 event series

VinFuture Fund launches InnovaConnect 2024 event series

InnovaConnect is the latest initiative by the VinFuture Fund, aiming to enhance academic exchanges, professional interactions, and fostering research collaboration among reputable scientists worldwide with leading institutes and universities in Vietnam in the field of science and technology.
japans tokyu researches semiconductor technology in binh duong

Japan's Tokyu researches semiconductor technology in Binh Duong

Japan's Tokyu Group has established research teams to explore investments in a number of new fields such as high technology and semiconductors in the southern province of Binh Duong.