Vietnam has rapidly evolved into a manufacturing and technology powerhouse. Key industries — electronics, textiles, and energy — underpin growth as global investors expand operations in this emerging hub. Government initiatives such as Power Development Plan 8 and Industry 4.0 programmes support green energy and digital infrastructure. With 98% smartphone penetration and high social media use, digital connectivity is reshaping commerce and communication. Media outlets like VnExpress and Saigon Times reflect a growing digital-first audience. Combining stability, skilled labour, and innovation-driven policies, Vietnam is positioning itself as a leading centre for sustainable industrial and technological growth in Asia.
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