Government-backed waste management startups to be launched
By 2030, each province will have at least five models of senior-led waste collection and sorting.
22:13, 2025/02/12
Hanoi develops e-commerce database
The database allows for identifying which tax collector supervises each taxpayer.
13:53, 2025/02/10
Deepseek in Vietnam: Quiet beginnings for new and potential AI player
Welcome to this week's Words on the Street, where we explore the latest shifts shaping Vietnam's digital landscape, and look at Deepseek's quiet but intriguing entry into an AI market where ChatGPT reigns supreme.
18:35, 2025/02/09
Hanoi to pilot multiple digital transformation models
Hanoi will step up efforts to build a modern, proactive administrative structure, and improve the legal system.
17:24, 2022/04/25
Viettel to build US$261-million data center in Vietnam
It is expected to be the largest data center in Vietnam.
17:12, 2022/04/25
Vietnam chooses October 10 as National Digital Transformation Day
The day aims to raise public awareness of the role, meaning, and benefits of digital transformation.
18:05, 2022/04/21
Which is Vietnam’s fastest mobile operator?
Vietnam ranks 56th in the world for mobile speeds, according to Speedtest Global Index Market Analyses from Ookla.
15:14, 2022/04/21
Largest bandwidth cable route arrives in Vietnam
The largest bandwidth cable route uses the most modern transmission technology, helping to connect countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
18:39, 2022/04/14
Vietnam - Asia DX Summit 2022 to promote development of digital businesses
The forum is expected to contribute to realizing tasks and goals set by the National Committee on Digital Transformation.
15:09, 2022/04/14
Vietnamese scientist receives Japan's Order of Rising Sun
The Vietnamese professor’s achievements in rice research are known not only in the country but also in Japan and many countries in the region.
14:45, 2022/04/08
Ministry of Public Security asked to further strengthen cyber security
Vietnam ranks 25th out of 194 countries and territories in the world and seventh in the Asia-Pacific region in terms of cyber security and safety level.
21:43, 2022/04/07
Vietnam to release national digital platforms for virtual meetings this June
A working group to evaluate online meeting platforms will be assembled in May.
20:13, 2022/04/05
Mekong Innovation Initiative kicks off in Vietnam
The program will train 500 individuals in the Mekong Region in digital transformation and e-commerce skills, unlocking new employment opportunities.
14:34, 2022/04/04
Hanoi’s edtech and healthtech startups to get financial supports
The program, launched for the first time, draws the participation of 20 investors and strategic partners.
20:34, 2022/03/31
Two female Vietnamese scientists honoured with 2021 Kovalevskaya Award
As of 2020, 49 individuals and 20 groups of female Vietnamese scientists had won Kovalevskaya Award.
08:08, 2022/03/26
Vietnam to assist 30,000 businesses in digital transformation by 2022
The Ministry of Information and Communications held a conference on March 24 on promoting a support program for small and medium enterprises (SME) in digital transformation in 2022.
14:23, 2022/03/22
Hanoi promotes developing innovation ecosystem
A workshop on supporting local creative startups took place to seek ideas on building a comprehensive startup ecosystem.
15:43, 2022/03/21
ICISN 2022 lures 200 research projects from more than 10 countries
ICISN 2022 is an annual conference for domestic and international experts and scientists to exchange ideas, evaluate research and seek future collaborations in the fields of electronics, communication, and technology.
12:18, 2022/03/15
Vietnam’s AAG international submarine internet cable fully restored
The AAG is one of the five major submarine cables which account for more than 60% of internet traffic from Vietnam to international destinations.
16:08, 2022/03/10
Vietnam boosts digital infrastructure in telecommunications
Vietnam is accompanying the world in building digital infrastructure.
12:50, 2022/02/21
Vietnamese Gov’t sets up committee on development of 6G network
The committee is tasked with drafting a strategy and necessary legal framework for 6G network development in Vietnam.
18:35, 2022/02/18
Vietnam advances in 2021 Government Al Readiness Index
The country has climbed 14 places to the 62nd in the 2021 Government AI Readiness Index.
09:17, 2022/01/21
Vietnam-founded VinFuture Prize becomes world biggest award for scientists
The annual prize with value tripling the Nobel Prize is aimed to rewards breakthrough scientific research and technological innovations with humanitarian outcomes.
14:45, 2021/12/28
ICT industry sets 45% of Make in Vietnam products by 2025
The industry targets 10 digital businesses, marking revenue of over US$1 billion each by 2025.