Hanoi, April 29 -- Electronics imports have surged in early 2026, signaling strong investment momentum to expand manufacturing capacity in response to rising global demand and a swelling pipeline of orders flowing into Vietnam.

Signals of large orders

As of April 15, electronics exports posted robust growth, reaching 55.4 billion USD. Computers, electronic products and components generated 36.5 billion USD, surging 47.3% year-on-year, while phones and components contributed 18.9 billion USD, up 19.7%.

Fueled by the rapid expansion of its flagship electronics sector, Vietnam's overall exports in the first four months jumped more than 20%. Customs data showed that total export value hit 144.58 billion USD, a 20.3% increase that added 24....