
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.

13:45, 2013/10/08
UN says 2.7 billion people will be online by year's end
Around 2.7 billion people -- 40 percent of the world's population -- will be connected to the Internet by the end of 2013, the United Nations said Monday.

14:53, 2013/10/04
Vinaphone cuts international roaming charge
The Vietnam Telecom Services Company (Vinaphone) has announced new rates for international roaming services as of October with big reductions in voice call and data transmission charges.

15:33, 2013/09/25
Co-management plan to protect mangroves
More than 3,000 ha of the southern Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta city of Soc Trang's mangrove coastal forest will be co-managed by local authorities and the Vo Thanh Van Hamlet coastal forest co-management group, which includes more than 750 local residents.

14:02, 2013/09/24
Non-native species pose threat
The Hanoitimes - Experts have urged Vietnam to beef up administrative efforts to manage over 90 non-native species posing threats to the national ecosystem and biodiversity.

12:19, 2013/09/22
Controversial hydropower projects defended by owner
The Hanoitimes - Duc Long Gia Lai Group, owner of two hydropower projects in Dong Nai Province, claimed that these plants would cause less harm to the environment than public concerns suggest.

14:22, 2013/09/19
Prehistoric traces found in Thai Nguyen
Stone tools dating back as far as 20,000 years have been found in three caves in the northern province of Thai Nguyen.

13:19, 2013/09/17
Vietnam Creativity Association has been opened
The Hanoitimes - The Vietnam Creativity Association, under the Ministry of Science and Technology, has been set up in Hanoi.

13:16, 2013/09/17
VNPT braced for State overhaul this month
The Hanoitimes - The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) is expected to formally restructure the Vietnam Post and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) this month, according to Minister Nguyen Bac Son.

15:04, 2013/09/16
Weedkiller used to destroy forest
People in a commune in the central province of Quang Binh have denounced the management board of a local farm which has been using weedkiller for forest destruction, thereby affecting the lives of the locals.

16:22, 2013/09/11
Apple's two new iPhones target high, low-end markets
Apple Inc unveiled a high-end iPhone with a fingerprint scanner as it tries to stand out in a crowded market, and a cheaper, colorful plastic model for emerging markets that proved pricier than expected.

16:26, 2013/09/10
Samsung Group to plug into Vietnam energy gap
After committing $4.5 billion towards electronic manufacturing projects in Vietnam, South Korea’s Samsung Group is now expanding its footprint in the Southeast Asian country’s power sector.

15:02, 2013/09/08
Vietnamese Youth and Student Association gathered in US
Nearly 500 representatives of more than 16,000 Vietnamese students have gathered at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to mark the establishment of a coordination committee for the Vietnamese Youth and Student Association in the US.

15:58, 2013/09/05
First model of online study launched in Vietnam
GiapSchool, the first online study portal, under the Massive Open online Course – MOOC model, has been recently launched in Vietnam.

13:42, 2013/09/03
Seized shark fins dumped in Pacific ceremony
The Marshall Islands symbolically disposed of confiscated shark fins at sea Tuesday in a ceremony witnessed by regional leaders attending the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF).

10:03, 2013/08/31
VNPT launched first made-in-Vietnam smartphone
The VNPT Technology Joint Stock Company has launched its made-in-Vietnam smartphone, which has a reasonable price but still has many of the functions f this type of product.

09:33, 2013/08/30
VN condemns chemical weapon use in Syria
Viet Nam is deeply concerned over the use of chemical weapons in Syria and strongly opposes to the action targeting civilians, said Foreign Minister Spokesman Luong Thanh Nghi.

14:14, 2013/08/28
Cultivating human resources for nuclear energy
Vietnam is prioritising nuclear energy infrastructure development and cultivating the human resources capable of meeting the industry’s demands.

14:08, 2013/08/28
New Windows operating system sent to computer makers
Microsoft on Tuesday began sending a revamped version of Windows to makers of computers, smartphones or tablets powered by the software.

17:07, 2013/08/27
China Internet hit by 'largest ever' attack
China has been hit by the "largest ever" attack on its Internet structure, crashing the country's .cn servers, according to a government-linked agency.

12:10, 2013/08/25
International scientists welcomed in Hanoi
The Vietnamese State creates the best conditions for scientists to contribute to national development, President Truong Tan Sang told Meet Vietnam scientists in Hanoi on August 24.