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SOLUTIONS
SOLUTIONS

DDigital Solutions is an extremely promising industry in Vietnam, with much ground for development.
The industry, whose revenue was around US$140 million in 2022 with an estimated annual growth rate
of 10%, is considered a key driver of Vietnam’s economy. More specifically, all of Vietnam’s current
unicorns – companies that are worth more than $1 billion –come from this sector, namely VNG, VNPay,
Sky Mavis, and MoMo. Another feature of Digital Solutions is that the sector witnesses a thriving startup
ecosystem.

Vietnam, for example, ranks third in Southeast Asia regarding the number of AI-related startups, which
deal with a range of challenges from e-commerce, fintech, healthcare, and education.

Because of the large and fast-growing landscape of this sector, there are also many job opportunities
available in different types of companies and in different positions. For this reason, it also scores highly
on Visibility. The average salary for the ICT industry is around 17.7 million VND.

References
1. OpenGov Asia. (Year). Vietnam Digital Technology Industry Estimated US$148 Billion. Link
2. Information and Communication Technologies. (Year). Vietnam. Link
3. Salary Explorer. (Year). Information Technology Average Salaries in Vietnam 2023 - The Complete Guide. Link
4. Techvify Software. (Year). Top 10 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Companies in Vietnam. Link
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