Santander, UOB and techUK are combining resources to showcase the manufacturing and supply chain diversification opportunities that exist for UK companies in Vietnam.
• Date: Wednesday, 30 June 2021
• Time: 10am to 11am GMT
Why Vietnam
• Best performing Asian economy in 2020
• GDP growth is expected to rise to 7% in 2021
• Post Brexit FTA relationship: UK/Vietnam FTA and Vietnam one of the original signatories of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
The Vietnamese Electronics Industry (EI)
• Vietnam has grown as an electronics exporter from 47th in 2001 to 12th place in 2019
• The EI has grown from US$47.3 bn in 2015 to US$96.9 bn in 2019
• Largest export category making up 36% and 30% of imports • Global companies have set up a presence - Samsung, Intel, LG Electronics, Foxconn Technology, Pegatron
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