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The tech revolution is still expanding at a geometric rate and changing the world at a faster pace than any political force. As the world's trained workforce, access to communications, increased automation of everything including AI, the size and lowered costs of shipping by container ship and many other factors all expand and feed on each other, the tech revolution is rolling over every thing, every where, with benefits for all. Free, fair trade is critical to continuing this revolution, otherwise inequality and open conflict will get worse. Trade and the tech revolution are the best path to peace, for more than ever they combine to make people more dependent on each other for a better life. Modern communications and trade are the foundation this revolution is built on.
Japanese companies like Renesas started adding engineers in Vietnam almost one decade ago, so yes, there's significant growth in Vietnam for IC design, packaging and assembly.
“Samsung’s decision to kill off Galaxy Note 7 will certainly impact Vietnam’s exports this year,” since the company’s exports represent about 20 percent of the nation’s shipments, said Nguyen Mai, chairman of Vietnam’s Association of Foreign Invested Enterprises.