Typhoon Noru makes landfall in Vietnam
Typhoon Noru barrelled into Vietnam's central coast early Wednesday, the national forecaster said, bringing powerful winds and heavy rain as hundreds of thousands of people took refuge in shelters......»»
Shanghai COVID-19 lockdowns see Apple move some iPad production to Vietnam for the first time
The Shanghai COVID-19 lockdowns have caused massive disruption to Apple’s supply chain in China, and the company has reportedly responded by moving some iPad production to Vietnam – the first time it has ever done so. Apple suppliers have also b.....»»
Apple moves iPad production to Vietnam to beat supply problems
As China continues to recover from its COVID spikes and lockdowns, Apple has asked suppliers to shift more iPad production to Vietnam.China's zero-tolerance coronavirus measures have been effective, but the disruption caused by mass factory closures.....»»
Qisda to shift some production capacity from China to Vietnam
EMS provider Qisda will shift part of the production capacity at its factory in Suzhou, China to Vietnam in second-half 2022, according to company chairman and CEO Peter Chen......»»
Apple reportedly considers having more suppliers in Vietnam
Apple CEO Tim Cook said Apple will consider increasing suppliers in Vietnam after meeting Vietnamese prime minister Pham Minh Chinh last week, according to Saigon Times and Vietnam Express......»»
AirPods Pro 2 will be made in Vietnam & keep Lightning port, says Kuo
In summarizing reports of Apple moving production from China, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says he expects the AirPods Pro 2 will be mass produced in Vietnam, and retain Lightning port.Although Ming-Chi Kuo has previously said that Apple will be moving to US.....»»
Climate Change Caused $4 Billion of Typhoon"s Damage
A new wave of attribution research links the economic cost of weather events to climate change -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
AirPods Pro 2 to be made in Vietnam, keep Lightning port, says Kuo
In summarizing reports of Apple moving production from China, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says he expects the AirPods Pro 2 will be mass produced in Vietnam, and retain Lightning port.Although Ming-Chi Kuo has previously said that Apple will be moving to US.....»»
Vingroup to provide incentives to attract auto suppliers, say reports
Vingroup chairman Pham Nhat Vuong said Vingroup will provide incentives and assistance in leasing land and facilities in Vietnam to auto chip makers who sets up production in Vietnam......»»
India roundup: Apple reportedly to boost production in India, Vietnam
Amid a China-plus-one supply chain landscape, Apple reportedly tells suppliers to expand production outside China, while electronic products, including PCs, tablets, and wearables, are delivering a rapid growth in India......»»
Report: Apple tells suppliers it wants to expand manufacturing outside of China, India and Vietnam likely future production hubs
Apple has apparently advanced its plans to expand manufacturing outside of China, telling contract manufacturer partners that it is aiming to diversify production. This is according to a report posted today by the Wall Street Journal. Although some.....»»
TikTok is diving into games
TikTok is pulling a Netflix by venturing into video games, testing them on younger audiences in Vietnam......»»
TikTok hopes the next way to capture your attention is in gaming
TikTok is working on a “major push into gaming” and is reportedly testing mini-games on the platform in Vietnam. In partnership with mobile gaming studio Zynga, the company is making ad-supported HTML5 games that could release on the platform l.....»»
Bear cubs rescued from wildlife trade in Vietnam
Two bear cubs are starting a new life in a sanctuary in Vietnam after being rescued from the illegal wildlife trade, an animal welfare group said Friday......»»
Samsung setting up largest overseas R&D center in Vietnam
Samsung Electronics' subsidiary in Vietnam is setting up in Hanoi the biggest of the giant's R&D facility outside of South Korea, according to a media report......»»
TikTok Plans Big Push Into Gaming, Conducting Tests in Vietnam
TikTok has been conducting tests so users can play games on its video-sharing app in Vietnam, part of plans for a major push into gaming, Reuters reported Thursday, citing four people familiar with the matter. From the report: Featuring games on its.....»»
Prime Minister of Vietnam meets with Tim Cook in bid to lure manufacturing business
The Prime Minister of Vietnam, Pham Minh Chinh, has met with Tim Cook at Apple Park. During his visit to the United States, Chinh stopped at other Silicon Valley tech giants like Intel and Google. The purpose of this visit was to reach out to US tec.....»»
Xiaomi second-biggest smartphone brand in Vietnam 1Q22
In the first quarter of 2022, Xiaomi secured a 22% share in Vietnam's smartphone market, becoming its second-largest, according to VIR citing Canalys' latest report......»»
SEA roundup: SP Group supports Vietnam solar energy development
The Philippines and Cambodia are seeing acceleration of EV market developments, while Vietnam has support from a foreign group to build solar energy capacity......»»
Dat Bike builds electric motorcycle in Vietnam
Vietnam-based electric two-wheeler maker Dat Bike closed its series A round fundraising led by Jungle Ventures, raising a total of US$10 million since the company was established in 2019, according to Tech Crunch......»»
Vietnam"s VinFast unveils battery subscription scheme for US market
Hanoi-based carmaker VinFast has revealed a battery subscription policy for its electric SUV series VF 8 and VF 9 to be sold in the US, saying it aims to help customers "transition to electric vehicles easier.".....»»