HO CHI MINH CITY, 7 August 2025 β ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄ today announced the official launch of ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄ Labs Vietnam with plans to invest more than β¬150 million over the next five years into the digital innovation hub. A global leader in enterprise applications and business AI, ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄ has worked with Asia, and the worldβs, most respected companies for more than 50 years, helping them unite business-criticalΒ operations spanning finance, procurement, HR, supply chain, and customer experience.
Vietnam is one of Southeast Asiaβs fastest-growing digital economies, – three times the countryβs overall economic growth rate. With ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄ Labs Vietnam, the company aims to not only develop world-class software, but also help local businesses and communities thrive in an increasingly connected digital world.
Located at The Nexus in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄ Labs Vietnam is the second ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄ Labs Network hub in Southeast Asia, following Singapore; and one of 20 countries that have ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄ Labs globally. It underscores ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄βs ongoing investment in Asia Pacific and its commitment to elevating local digital capabilities and helping strengthen Vietnamβs position as a dynamic technology market in Southeast Asia. The new hub will play a key role in supporting ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄βs product development across core areas, including sustainable digital supply chains and intelligent enterprise solutions, enabled by AI.
βΒιΆΉΤ΄΄ Labs Vietnam is more than just a research and development center – itβs a catalyst for transformation in one of the most dynamic tech markets in Asia,β said Thomas Saueressig, Member of the Executive Board of ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄ SE, Customer Services & Delivery. βVietnamβs proven track record in delivering tech innovation as well as its fast-growing base of software engineers made Ho Chi Minh City a fitting choice for our next ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄ Labs location.β
With more than 200 employees already onboarded since September 2024, ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄ Labs Vietnam is expected to grow to 500 employees by 2027, including up to 350 new hires in 2025. As well as recruiting for senior roles, the company is working closely with Vietnamβs top universities in Ho Chi Minh City to nurture local tech talent and provide career pathways in advanced areas like data analytics, AI, and software engineering.
βWeβre not just opening an office, weβre building a talent ecosystem. That means bringing together Vietnamβs most creative and knowledgeable tech experts as well as collaborating with the countryβs top universities to foster long-term career opportunities for the next generation of innovators,β said Manik Saha, Managing Director of ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄ Labs Singapore & Vietnam.
ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄βs investment reflects the countryβs growing strategic importance to ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄βs global business and the increasing demand for localised innovation in key markets such as Korea and Japan.
βVietnamβs rapid digital transformation and its young, tech-savvy workforce make it a vital pillar in ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄βs global vision for sustainable growth and inclusive innovation,β added Viet Nguyen, Managing Director of ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄ Vietnam.
