Hanoi, May 20 -- Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Vietnam continue to post positive growth, but policymakers are increasingly emphasising quality and tangible efficiency over the mere expansion of registered capital. Qualcomm Technologies has recently inaugurated a new research and development (R&D) centre in Hanoi, initially focusing on artificial intelligence (AI) before expanding into automotive technologies, the Internet of Things (IoT) and other advanced sectors. The move was described as strategically significant, reflecting Vietnam's ambition to attract investment in high and strategic technologies. For decades, Vietnam has sought to move beyond its role as a manufacturing hub toward becoming a centre for innovation and...