This IDC study takes a look at the top 10 predictions in the IT and telecommunications market in Vietnam in 2012. The predictions are consolidated from Vietnam's macroeconomy, global ICT market, product and technology trends, user demand, and emerging market insights, among others. This study also provides ICT vendors and end users with key development market trends in Vietnam for the upcoming year, as well as analysis of opportunities and challenges.
"2012 will be a year that marks the powerful move of Vietnam ICT market, especially in the telecommunications and banking sectors. The requirement of reform in order to survive in a healthy and more effective ITC background will make the big economic actors restructure their businesses and force businesses with weak financial and management capabilities to level up or to merge in order to compete. In 2012, online services will grow strongly because of the high development of devices with high capacity of Internet connection, plus the possibility of using the Internet of most people in urban areas and diverse services from service providers such as digital content, online payment, trading services, or even dealing with government agencies only with convenient mouse clicks," says Lam Nguyen, country director, IDC Vietnam.
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Predictions
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Situation Overview
Future Outlook
Prediction #1: Vietnam IT Spending Will Grow by 19% in 2012
Prediction #2: Cloud Adoption in Vietnam Will Move from Pilot Phase to Deployment across Broad Applications
Prediction #3: Telecom Consolidation Will Drive Telcos to Focus More on Customer Service
Prediction #4: Vietnam Smartphone Shipment Will Reach US$3 Million Unit Mark in 2012
Prediction#5: Increase in Smartphone Will Accelerate VAS Mobile Development
Prediction #6: Security Authentication Market Will See Huge Growth in 2012
Prediction #7: Vietnam's Media Tablet Market Will See 40% Growth in 2012
Prediction #8: Channel Disintermediation Will Become More Evident in the PC Market in 2012
Prediction #9: ePayment Will See Strong Growth Potential in 2012
Prediction #10: Continuous Strong Growth of Social Networking Will Help Boost eCommerce
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Synopsis
Figure: Vietnam Telecom Market Share, 2Q11
Figure: Vietnam Smartphone Shipments Forecast, 2010-2015
Figure: Vietnam Media Tablet and eReaders Shipment Forecast, 2011-2015
Figure: B2C eCommerce Spending