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VN tech firms take on mission of developing national digital platforms

The Ministry of Information and Communications has announced the list of 35 national digital platforms need to be developed, and has assigned Vietnam's key tech corporations to research and create these platforms.

SMEs wake up to importance of modernising in digital age

Small- and medium - sized enterprises are striving to boost digital transformation, based on the country’s National Strategy on the Fourth Industrial Revolution for this decade.

Malware threatens businesses in digital age

The digital economy has more opportunity for cyberattacks, especially from ransomware. The more businesses and users use technology online, the more opportunities hackers have to expand their attacks.

Vietnam's rise in digital transformation

Digital transformation in the economy is expected to contribute significantly to the policy of improving efficiency in Vietnam.

Digital transformation to be the focus of socio-economic development

Digital transformation will be the focus to effectively control the pandemic and restore socio-economic development over the next two years, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has confirmed.

Vietnam’s tech businesses prosper amid pandemic

Since the Covid-19 pandemic began, technology businesses have shown their potential by maintaining an impressive growth momentum.

Digital transformation: one touch buys a bus ticket

Digitizing public transport has led to practical benefits for consumers.

Digital transformation to be main driver for Vietnam’s economic recovery, development

The National Forum for Development of Digital Technology Businesses 2021 will discuss solutions that will enable digital transformation to be the driving force for economic recovery and development.

Retailers invest in tech as contactless payments become a trend

With contactless payment becoming increasingly common in HCM City due to people’s fear of COVID-19, retail firms are investing more and more in digital infrastructure.

Over 1,000 organizations in Vietnam capable of supporting startups

Vietnam currently has over 1,000 organizations capable of supporting startups, including technology startups, with 202 coworking zones, 79 business incubators and 38 business promotion organizations.

People is the target of development: Prime Minister

Vietnam has regarded people as the centre, subject and driving force and target of development, PM Pham Minh Chinh told a plenary session of the third annual high-level forum on the fourth industrial revolution in Hanoi on December 6.

 

Strategy on developing digital economy & digital society submitted to gov’t

The Ministry of Information and Communications has submitted to the Government a draft Strategy for developing Vietnam’s digital economy and digital society, which may be approved this December. 

Why has Da Nang taken the lead in digital transformation?

Since 2010, Da Nang has identified information and communication technology as one of the three strategic breakthroughs in socio-economic development.

 

Vietnam must stay on the digital transformation path: Prime Minister

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the first meeting of the committee via a videoconference on November 30, 2021.

Culture, art strive to digitize

Digitization is a common trend of many industries and fields in the era of the fourth industrial revolution, so culture and art are no exception. 

Online logistics model used to sell farm produce

Hundreds of tons of litchis were exported to choosy markets in May via Vietnam Post’s e-commerce platform. This was the beginning of a logistics model specifically designed for farm produce.

Farmers become millionaires thanks to smart agriculture

Vietnam wants sustainable agricultural growth. This requires added value from production, processing, market development as well as a digital economy and smart agriculture.

Deputy PM signs decision on national database sharing

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has recently signed Decision No.1911/QD-TTg dated November 15, 2001 on the connection and sharing between the national database on population with national and specialised databases.

Vietnam to honor Top 50 security experts

Every year, Vietnam will honor the Top 50 security experts who have contributed to detecting security holes of national digital platforms.

 

Digital transformation process speeds up amid Covid pandemic: Prime Minister

Vietnamese Prime Minister Minister Pham Minh Chinh took part in a working session on digital transformation with Japanese technology corporations on November 24 within the framework of his official visit to the country.