With the fast-growing tech industry and a young, educated workforce, Vietnam is emerging as an innovation and tech hub of Southeast Asia.
The new fab projects will carry high depreciation costs, while the aggressive recruitment efforts by semiconductor manufacturers will raise the cost of personnel needed for fab operation.
The alliance seeks to contribute to the standardisation of technology to stabilise various wireless systems with coordination control and promote wireless communications in factories.
The utility-scale solar project in Sabah, Malaysia is expected to resolve the power shortage problem in the state.
Electric cars are suitable for the Vietnamese market and will contribute to the country's environmental protection efforts, according to CEO Osamu Masuko.
China-based vendors have been focused on below- and above-the-line marketing activities, leaving local vendors struggling to compete in the market space, according to IDC.
The hub is planned to house 300 'digitalisation' experts by 2022 who will be working on developing, testing, and commercialising innovations and future-ready digital solutions.
Proton's Tanjung Malim factory has been selected as the principal automotive factory to implement Industry 4.0, according to government officials.
The innovation centre in Haifa, Israel is believed to foster closer ties between Singapore and Israeli institutions and industries.
Silicon Valley-based Synapse Design is looking for 100 highly-experienced engineers as it expands its operations in Vietnam.
The Nhat Tan-Noi Bai project will feature an international financial centre, ASEAN village, a culture and business fair centre as well as an exhibition centre.
Trade and shipping with Asia has become difficult because carriers and logistics service providers are overbooking, rushing to claim any slots they can find.