Keyword: "semiconductor value chains"

Nguyen Anh Tuan, Director of the National Centre for Pilot Semiconductor Chip Manufacturing Support under the Ministry of Science and Technology, said that amid increasingly intense global technological competition, the semiconductor industry is not only a high-value-added economic sector but also a foundation for technological self-reliance, national security and economic competitiveness.

Semiconductors are not entirely new to Vietnam. The drive among local engineers and researchers to master the technology dates back decades.