Apple is finalizing suppliers for its first foldable iPhone, expected to launch in 2026 with a breakthrough screen technology that eliminates creases, setting a new industry standard.

Leaked reports confirm that the iPhone 17 Pro will feature 12GB RAM, a redesigned camera module, and a more compact Dynamic Island, making it Apple’s most advanced smartphone yet.

Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro Max is rumored to feature a new aluminum camera bar, 12GB RAM, and enhanced AI capabilities. Leaks also suggest a new ultra-thin "iPhone 17 Air."

With plans for producing Apple products in Vietnam, Fukang Technology Company Limited, a member of Foxconn Group, is applying for an environmental license for exhaust treatment systems at iPad and Macbook production lines at its factory in Bac Giang.

Despite the release of the iPhone 16, Vietnamese users seem to favor the iPhone 15, according to search data. Interest in the older model remains higher, suggesting that the latest iPhone may not be as captivating to users.

Apple officially opened pre-orders for the iPhone 16 series in Vietnam at midnight on September 20, with shipments expected by September 27. Local authorized stores are providing additional incentives to customers.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Many candidates have applied for iPhone distribution manager position, according to the company in charge of recruiting staff for Apple Vietnam.

VietNamNet Bridge - Apple Operations International (AOI), the owner of Apple Vietnam, has been involved in in the past in tax evasion scandals in the US and Ireland.

VietNamNet Bridge - If Apple considers Vietnam an important market in the future, it is very likely to set up stores, and if so, sales agents will be able to buy iPhones and iPads directly from Apple Vietnam instead of importing from Apple Singapore.