VOV.VN - Businesses of Vietnam and the Republic of Korea have inked a cooperation deal to invest in manufacturing semiconductor chips and mechanical precision components for the electronics industry.

The Republic of Korea's Amkor Technology, Inc., a global semiconductor packaging and test service provider, inaugurated its factory in Bac Ninh province on October 11.

VOV.VN - Hana Micron, a semiconductor company of the Republic of Korea (RoK), plans to pour US$1 billion into chip production in Vietnam by 2025, the latest in a wave of semiconductor investments flooding into the country.

Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment (MPI) Tran Quoc Phuong stressed human resources development in the semiconductor industry while speaking at a government press conference in Hanoi on September 30.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has just concluded his working trip to the United States and Brazil, opening up plenty of opportunity for strengthening cooperation between Vietnam and the United States, Brazil and other partners.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a working lunch with chief executive officers of leading US enterprises in the semiconductor industry in Washington DC on September 19 morning (local time).

VOV.VN - Many global tech giants have been pouring billions of US dollar into semiconductor chip production lines in Vietnam in an effort to get the lion’s share of the lucrative industry in the country, reports Cong Thuong (Industry and Trade) newspaper.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, while receiving US Trade Representative Katherine Tai in Washington DC on September 19, proposed that the US assist Vietnam in developing a semiconductor chip supply chain.

VOV.VN - The semiconductor industry is currently flourishing globally, and Vietnam is required to make the best preparations possible to attract multi-billion dollar FDI projects in this field, reports Cong Thuong (Industry and Trade) newswire.

VOV.VN - Phan Van Mai, chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, has called for businesses from the US' Oakland city to invest in the southern city’s hi-tech park to produce chips, semiconductors, and new material technologies.