July’s i-SPEED data shows Viettel outpacing rivals in 5G speed, with VNPT and MobiFone trailing behind.

Digital transformation in the public sector is expected to be the foundation for Vietnam’s new development model, but implementation in localities reveals bottlenecks in technological infrastructure, human resources, and mindset.

Vietnam launches ASEAN Digital Awards 2026 to promote tech innovation and digital products on a regional stage.

The Ministry of Public Security introduces a platform powered by AI and national threat data for fast and coordinated cybersecurity responses.

Minister of Public Security Luong Tam Quang emphasized that cyberspace has become a new theater of operations and a dynamic domain that reflects all facets of social life, creating an urgent demand for strengthened cybersecurity.

Vietnam’s internet speed climbs into global top 20, driven by 5G expansions from VinaPhone and Viettel.

Vietnam’s eSports industry recorded total revenue of $5.78 million in 2023, reflecting an 11.15% increase from 2022. This figure is projected to rise to $10 million by 2030, with strong growth anticipated in the coming years.

The Ministry of Science and Technology has approved a new auction plan for the rights to use two key radio frequency blocks: 703-713 MHz and 758-768 MHz (block B1-B1’), and 723-733 MHz and 778-788 MHz (block B3-B3’).

In recent days, despite a consistent uptrend in the global cryptocurrency market, the price of Pi Network’s token has remained highly volatile, hovering between USD 0.4 and USD 0.5.

The tech giant issues an urgent update after hackers exploit zero-days targeting 10,000+ servers.

For the first time, five international cable routes are operated by Vietnamese entities.

Facing supply chain risks, global PC makers like Lenovo, Apple, and Asus are ramping up output in Vietnam and other key markets.

Starting July 1, 2025, electronic wallets (e-wallets) will officially be recognized as a legitimate means of payment, equivalent to bank accounts, cards, and cash.

The Ministry’s takeover of state ownership in FPT Telecom marks a strategic shift with implications for cybersecurity, data sovereignty, and market competition.

Telecom firms must deploy at least 68,000 5G stations nationwide by the end of 2025, per new government directive.

YouTube has announced it will retire its familiar "Trending" tab, replacing it with smarter, more personalized recommendations and an expanded focus on YouTube Charts.

Vietnamese telecommunications operators are ramping up efforts to build infrastructure, increase user uptake, and commercialise wide-scale 5G services across the country.

According to the Law on Digital Technology Industry, the incentives include full corporate income tax exemption for the first two years and 50 % reduction in the four following years, as well as land rent waivers for three years.

A globally harmonized legal framework would encourage blockchain companies to register and establish headquarters in Vietnam, rather than overseas as currently is the case.

Many business organization leaders still assume that cybersecurity is solely the IT department’s responsibility, and, as a result, when cyberattacks occur, they assume it’s an issue for IT staff to handle.