Digital transformation is regarded as a priority for the country in the age of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, but on the path to realizing such a goal, there are lots of impediments and hiccups.

The Vietnamese government would considers establishing special tech zones to pilot incentive policies for tech companies in the future.

In its document to local authorities, the Ministry of Health proposed not hiking price of medical services for fear that it will affect people living conditions in the onset of hike in petrol and electricity prices.

The contest ‘AIoT & Smart Cities 2019’, themed ‘Smarter for Better Life’ has formally kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC).

The Vietnam’s stock market started May with several negative signals, prompting investors to concern that the phenomenon ‘sell in May and go away’ will recur.

The solution 'Administration and Monitoring System for Quang Trung Software City' by Quang Trung Software City has entered the list of 57 prominent projects for 'Smart City Asia Pacific Awards 2019', held by IDC Organization.

The new Mien Dong Coach Station in HCMC’s District 9 is expected to begin operating in the middle of August, a delay of three to four months due to the construction of additional facilities.

At the National Forum on Developing Vietnam Technology Companies yesterday, Vingroup Vice President Le Thi Thu Thuy said it is implementing the “Doctor Assistant” project with the goal of improving the quality of healthcare in the country.

The movement of saying ‘no’ to disposable plastic products, especially plastic cups and straws, has forced plastic manufacturers to change production strategies.

Seven new records were set at the National Shooting Cup which concluded in Hanoi on Thursday.

Forest rangers in Gia Lai Province announced on Thursday they had arrested a trader for buying 3.5 tonnes of pine tree bark.

Meritorious Artist and cai luong (reformed opera) star Giang Chau died of a long-time illness on Wednesday at his home in HCM City. He was 67.

More than 200 foreign fashion houses are present in Vietnam, providing a wide range of products from mid- to high-end products, which hold 60 percent of the market share.

HCM City plans to relocate up to around 44,000 households for the implementation of 500 projects from now until 2025.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ordered the Ministry of Planning and Investment, along with relevant ministries and localities, to further intensify their management of industrial park planning.

Vietnam’s aviation industry has been growing in a robust manner over the past few years with the growth rate at a two-digit level for five consecutive years.

Vietnam is now home to a flourishing South Korean expatriate community, whose concentrated presence has transformed their enclaves in Hanoi into tiny pieces of Korea.

Vietnamese security forces are fighting day and night to stop the flow of drugs into the country, said panellists during an online conference host by the Vietnam Government Portal on Wednesday.

Vietnam finished second in the ASEAN Team Tennis Championship, which concluded in Singapore on Thursday.

Nguyen Anh Khoi and Pham Le Thao Nguyen triumphed in the National Chess Championship in the northern province of Bac Giang on Thursday.

A collection of 150 artefacts and images reflecting history of South Vietnam is on display at the HCM City University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Thu Duc District.

Small and medium – sized enterprises (SMEs) still face several difficulties in the context of rapid international integration and identifying their difficulties is critical for them to develop in a sustainable manner.

There's a thousand islands in Ha Long Bay and now more visitors will be able to enjoy the splendid scenery. A new cruise ship terminal has been opened here recently as a new gateway to northern Vietnam.

Vietnam has been persistent with its plan to develop an automobile industry of its own. However, the localization ratio remains at 10-15 percent, after years of development.

The authorities in HCM City have requested local departments and agencies to implement cashless transactions for all household bill payments including school tuition.