
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.

20:47, 2025/02/24
AlSC 2025 to connect local businesses with global AI opportunities
The five-day international event, themed "Innovating Futures: AI & Semiconductors Globally," is expected to provide local businesses with meaningful connections with global companies, facilitate the exchange of knowledge and experience in AI and semiconductors.

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.

15:43, 2014/11/12
Vietnam can produce caterpillar fungus
The Institute of Plant Protection Research has recently announced its success in producing caterpillar fungus (Ophiocordyceps sinensis), a rare medicine with the potential to increase the capacity of the body against cancer.

14:10, 2014/11/11
Vietnam becomes the 59th member of CIGRE
The Executive Board of CIGRE Vietnam made its debut in Da Nang on November 7, making CIGRE Vietnam the 59th member of the International Council On Large Electric Systems.

09:06, 2014/11/11
Sophisticated hackers attack VC Corp’s data center
Hackers who attacked VC Corp last month, causing the temporary shutdown of six online newspapers, were probably professional information technology experts, according to an investigation agency.

14:54, 2014/11/10
Vietnam active at ITU plenary session
As a representative of the Asia-Pacific Telecommunity (APT), Vietnam presented five regional proposals at the 19th International Telecommunication Union (ITU) plenary session, which concluded in Busan, the Republic of Korea on November 7.

08:07, 2014/11/10
RoK to provide simulated nuclear reactor model for Vietnam
Da Lat University in Central Highlands Lam Dong Province will receive simulated equipment for nuclear education donated by the Republic of Korea (RoK) later this month.

14:32, 2014/11/07
Latest IT applications unveiled in Ho Chi Minh City
Top experts from Vietnam and countries around the world presented the latest applications used in information technology at an international conference in Ho Chi Minh City on November 5.

12:33, 2014/11/07
Sieving machine sorts litchis, controls dried fruit quality
A general purpose sieving machine invented by Nguyen Xuan Tinh, a primary school teacher, ca sort litchis and improve the quality of dried fruit.

15:51, 2014/11/06
Vietnam urged to protect Intellectual Property
Vietnam needs to pay attention to the protection of intellectual property (IP) on the domestic market since this is a crucial feature of a market economy and international integration.

14:02, 2014/11/05
Farmer invents garbage treatment machine
A waste treatment machine invented by Ngo Thai Nguyen, a farmer in Thanh Hoa Province, can sort garbage and use the treated waste for farming.

14:02, 2014/11/04
ASOCIO ICT Summit 2014 commences in Hanoi
The Asian-Oceania Computing Industry Organisation (ASOCIO) ICT Summit 2014 was launched in Hanoi on October under the theme “ICT - the new paradigm for socio-economic development and agriculture restructuring” with the participation of 700 delegates from nearly 20 economies in the region.

13:59, 2014/11/03
Japan ICT Day 2014 held in Hanoi
The eighth Japan ICT Day took place in Hanoi with a focus on cooperation between Vietnam and Japan in large-scale information technology (IT) projects and the development of human resources in the IT sector.

10:46, 2014/11/03
University teacher invents “drumming” robot
A lecturer at the Vinh Long University of Polytechnic Education has invented a robot that can beat school drums at programmed times.

14:56, 2014/11/01
Viettel to launch 3G mobile network in Tanzania
The military telecom group Viettel will start building a third-generation (3G) mobile network in Tanzania on November 1.

09:41, 2014/11/01
Robothon Contest to be launched
The 2014 Vietnam Robothon Contest for primary school students will be held on November 1 in Ho Chi Minh City.

22:10, 2014/10/31
Zalo wins The Smarties award
The VNG Corporation announced on October 31 that the Zalo application has won The Smarties award in the Media Company of the Year in Mobile category.

10:33, 2014/10/31
Regulations to tackle text spam
IT technicians are working to control the deluge of spam text messages in Viet Nam, Le Nam Thang, Deputy Minister of Communication and Information, told Tin Tuc (News) newspaper.

09:06, 2014/10/30
HCMC hosts ACM Int’l Collegiate Programming Contest
The 23rd Vietnam Informatics Olympic Contest for Students (OLP’14) and the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ACM/ICPC) in Asian region opened in Ho Chi Minh City on October 29.

16:13, 2014/10/29
Revenue of mobile operators drops by nearly $1.4 billion
According to the White Paper on Vietnam’s Information Technology and Communications in 2014, which has just been released by the Ministry of Information and Communications, by the end of 2013, the number of mobile subscribers (2G, 3G) in Vietnam had fallen by nearly 8 million compared with the previous year, to 123 million subscribers.

08:54, 2014/10/29
62 teams register for national robothon contest
The 2014 National Robothon Contest is set to kick off in Ho Chi Minh City on November 1 with the participation of 62 teams from across the country, the HCM City Education and Training Department announced on October 28.

18:01, 2014/10/28
Sai Gon Hi-tech Park reaches $4b milestone
Registered capital into HCM City`s Sai Gon Hi-tech Park (SHTP) has exceeded US$4 billion for 67 projects, according to the SHTP`s management board.