Vietnam’s technology news headlines:
March 2025 collection
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KPMG Venture Pulse Q1 2025
• Vietnam: Saigon Asset Mgmt unveils plans for $1.5BN data centre campus in southern Vietnam, alongside launching a $300M fund to boost data centre investment in the country / full item
• Vietnam’s Vingroup conglomerate inks MoU with JTA Investment Qatar private equity fund for potential investment of $1BN in EV maker, VinFast / full item
• ‘Vietnam’s Semiconductor Industry: Progress and Outlook Beyond 2025’, a snapshot overview of key details / full item
• Vietnam: Prime Minister shares that his government is looking to rapidly issue a licence for Starlink to provide satellite internet services in the country under a pilot scheme / full item
• Vietnam: Techcoop agri-tech platform closes $70M Series A round with end-to-end solutions for export-oriented supply chains, particularly focused on MSMEs and ‘farmer clubs’ / full item
• Vietnam: Orochi Network cryptography firm raises $12M to develop verifiable data infrastructure, aiming to boost data integrity in web3 applications / full item
• Vietnam: SmartSolar energy tech firm raised $1.85M seed funding with rooftop solar deployments for SMEs / full item
Vietnam: ‘Ho Chi Minh City aims to train at least 9000 highly skilled workers with university degrees or higher in the semiconductor industry by 2030’ / full item
• Singapore and Vietnam to boost cooperation on subsea cables, finance, and energy as part of upgraded relations to a comprehensive strategic relationship / full item
• Vietnam: Filum AI customer experience management platform raised $1M with AI-driven services delivering business growth / full item
• Vietnam: Stride secures Series A funding with focus on rooftop solar for SMEs across Vietnam / full item
• Vietnam: Government has approved the country’s first chip wafer fabrication facility, investing approximately $500M / full item
• Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh City announces plans to open a semiconductor plant by year-end, situated near Vietnam National University to boost opportunities for students and researchers / full item
• Vietnam: More on HCM City’s plans to become a leading technology hub in Southeast Asia / full item
• Singapore and Vietnam to boost cooperation on subsea cables, finance, and energy as part of upgraded relations to a comprehensive strategic relationship / full item
• Monetary Authority of Singapore and State Bank of Vietnam expand MoU to boost cooperation on digital innovation projects and payment connectivity, and to support fintech operations / full item
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