Government to set aside 3% budget for sci-tech development: Party Chief
Policies to remove barriers to scientific and technological development and maximize creativity must be finalized by 2025.
21:35, 2025/01/16
Vietnam to have five international tech giants by 2030: General Secretary
By 2030, Vietnam aims to be among the top three in ASEAN in terms of technology development and to have five world-class technology groups.
16:42, 2025/01/12
AI set to drive Vietnam's economic growth in 2025
In 2024, Vietnam's digital economy saw a major uptick in interest in artificial intelligence (AI).
22:59, 2025/01/01
Vietnam's 2025 digital economy to thrive on AI-powered solutions
Vietnam can unlock the digital economy across sectors through the effective use of AI-powered solutions.
10:01, 2019/08/09
Vietnam needs 50,000 more ICT firms to accelerate digital transformation: Minister
Vietnam needs additional 50,000 ICT enterprises in all provinces and cities, in which big enterprises like VNPT, Vingroup, FPT, Viettel, among others play a core role.
01:13, 2019/08/02
Over 6,200 cyber-attacks recorded in Vietnam in 7 months
The total number of cyber-attacks increased by 104% year-on-year. Specifically, phishing increased by 141%, deface increased by 109%, and malware by 26.57%.
12:01, 2019/08/01
Hanoi to host artificial intelligence day next month
In Vietnam, Artificial Intelligence is listed among advanced technologies for prioritized investment and considered a spearheaded factor of the Industrial Revolution 4.0.
17:56, 2019/07/31
Samsung acquires 25% stake in Vietnam’s leading IT firm CMC
The cooperation focuses on smart factory, cloud, security, building management system IoT, and digital signature.
16:54, 2019/07/31
Vietnam aims to have 10 tech unicorns by 2030
The rate of enterprises applying technologies derived from the Industry 4.0 should be at least 20% by 2025 and 40% by 2030.
08:14, 2019/07/28
Vietnam ambitious for own social networks to compete with Facebook
Several social networks have been launched with an aim to build Vietnam`s own platforms amid the dominance of Facebook.
11:38, 2019/07/25
Vietnam climbs three steps in Global Innovation Index
Vietnam`s efforts have brought successes demonstrated by the steady promotion in the Global Innovation Index rankings over the past years.
13:57, 2019/07/24
Made-in-Vietnam social network platform launched in Hanoi
The social network platform received an investment pledge of VND500 billion (US$21.5 million) from G-Capital, with a view to reaching 50 million users by 2021.
18:22, 2019/07/21
Two Vietnamese listed among Asia’s top 100 scientists
The two scientists were honored for their achievements in surgery and medical innovation.
21:25, 2019/07/20
Social network domains of Zalo may be revoked
The chief inspector of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Information and Communications sent a document ordering two domains, Zalo.vn and Zalo.me, to be suspended from July 19 until further notice.
22:41, 2019/07/19
Most offline cyber-attacks in Southeast Asia target Vietnam
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Security recently said that the company had found nearly 100 million offline threats for Vietnamese users.
18:15, 2019/07/17
Vietnam wants own social network alternative to Facebook, Google: Minister
The social network reflects reality, so basic moral values must be respected in using social media.
12:22, 2019/07/17
Astronomical station in Hanoi opens for lunar eclipse viewers
This is one of an array of astronomical events with the use of modern astronomy equipment to arouse and inspire students` interest in space science.
08:49, 2019/07/07
Vietnam sees plunge in cyber-attacks in H1
Cyber security and safety in Vietnam have been improved recently thanks to campaigns on malware removal and training courses on cyber-attack combat launched in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
17:35, 2019/06/14
Hanoian men create Transformer-like robot from recycled materials
The team of seven members was founded in 2019 spent six months and around VND200 million (US$8,600) to create the “scrap” robot.
09:40, 2019/06/14
Vietnam's Industry 4.0 challenge is human resources
Vietnamese scientists and engineers tend to excel in the fields of mathematics and computer science, which require little capital to set up a laboratory.
18:16, 2019/05/31
Hanoi police receive reports on security via Facebook
The reports can be sent in the form of documents, images, video clips, on security and order including police officers’ manner when on duty, criminal cases and other information under the competence of the city’s police to handle.
01:24, 2019/05/31
After Hanoi, HCM City to release flood warning app
In April, Hanoi Sewerage and Drainage Limited Company announced to launch a flood warning system via HSDC Maps app in IOS and Android smartphones.
21:46, 2019/05/25
Huawei phones without Google apps confuse Vietnamese customers
Huawei phones hold a modest market share due to poor product designs and marketing as well as plain features compared to other brands such as Oppo or Samsung.
08:32, 2019/05/24
Vietnam has ambition to provide Mobile Money: Minister
Mobile Money allows people to deposit money into a network even without a bank account.