National Australia Bank (NAB) commitment to its NAB Innovation Centre Vietnam

by Efren Sampaga, Co-Founder

Two of the Australian Big 4 banks leveraging the growing tech community in Vietnam

The National Australia Bank (NAB) has made significant strides in nurturing Vietnam's tech community, providing training and employment opportunities that contribute to the country's growing expertise.

ANZ, one of Australia's leading banks, has made a strategic decision to move its tech hub to Vietnam as part of its broader efforts to optimize its global operations. This move underscores Vietnam's growing reputation as a key technology hub in Southeast Asia, offering several advantages for companies like ANZ.

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NAB's journey to create a positive impact on Vietnam Tech community

Vietnam has swiftly emerged as a leading tech hub in Southeast Asia, with its digital economy experiencing rapid growth. This success is driven by several factors, including a large and youthful population, widespread smartphone usage, and a highly tech-savvy workforce.

In recent years, Vietnam's IT workforce has gained significant recognition for its rapid growth and development, positioning the country as an emerging player in the global tech industry.

Surge in IT Outsourcing

With it's high-quality IT engineer resource, Vietnam has about 400.000 IT Engineers and over 50.000 graduated IT Students from over 153 IT Institutions per year.

The IT sector and digital transformation efforts played a crucial role in driving economic recovery in 2022 after the COVID-19 pandemic.

The IT workforce in Vietnam is projected to grow further as the demand for tech talent increases both domestically and internationally. More young professionals will enter the field, driven by the country’s focus on STEM education and the rising popularity of IT-related careers.

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