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Vietnam emerging as the next outsourcing powerhouse

IT companies are building a BPO hub that offers more than low costs

The Ho Chi Minh City skyline: Vietnam is quickly climbing the ranks of offshore business destinations.   © Reuters

HO CHI MINH CITY -- Vietnam wants to be the next big thing in business process outsourcing -- an ambition that was clear for all to see at an industry conference in the country's commercial capital on Thursday and Friday.

The IT Outsourcing Conference 2017 in Ho Chi Minh City attracted some 500 representatives from international and local companies. On the agenda for the second such event: turning what is already one of Southeast Asia's hottest outsourcing destinations into a true go-to hub. 

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