The Ministry of Information and Communications has committed to closing all mobile coverage gaps in remote and underserved areas by June 2025, with hopes to finish by March, Minister Nguyen Manh Hung announced.

Recent scams in Vietnam’s digital space have involved fraudulent use of Amazon’s name to deceive users, prompting government agencies to issue warnings for public protection.

Vietnam’s path to sustainable digital transformation requires mastery over its own technology and platforms, said Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung, underscoring the potential of Vietnamese talent to lead this shift.

Addressing the National Assembly, the Minister of Information and Communications highlighted the global challenge of misinformation and urged social media platforms to proactively monitor and remove harmful content to help curb its negative impact.

To counter sophisticated scam tactics, 732 mobile numbers used by government agencies in Vietnam will now show identified caller names, ensuring clarity for citizens when government officials reach out.

Cyber attacks on Vietnam’s information systems have dropped by 57.4% in the first ten months of 2024, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC), reflecting increased cybersecurity awareness among Vietnamese organizations.

Vietnam’s semiconductor industry is gaining momentum, drawing interest from global firms looking to diversify their supply chains and access a skilled workforce.

In the span of two decades, Vietnam has emerged as a formidable player in the global software and IT service industry, boasting giants such as Viettel, FPT, CMC, and VMO since the launch of the "Go-global" movement.

In its latest report, the Ministry of Information and Communications announced that over 82% of Vietnamese homes now have fiber internet, while smartphone penetration among mobile users has climbed to nearly 89%.

FPT’s recent $225 million contract with a U.S. client underscores its international growth, innovation, and the increasing demand for its technology services.

The next chapter of Vietnam’s development story is focused on unlocking the potential of its human capital, fostering innovation, and creating mechanisms to retain and attract top talent.

Local publishers estimate gaming revenue at $4.5 billion, but cross-border companies claim the lion’s share, highlighting the need for clearer policy and domestic support.

Vietnam is launching an ambitious program to equip 20 million young people with livestreaming skills, aimed at advancing the nation’s digital economy and fostering social responsibility.

From impersonating government entities to fraudulent online sales, cyber scams in Vietnam are on the rise, warns the Department of Information Security.

The Vietnam Digital Communications Association (VDCA) has raised concerns over a proposed 10% VAT on exported digital services, highlighting potential setbacks for the industry.

The Ministry of Information and Communications has revised Vietnam’s E-Government Architecture Framework Version 3.0 to strengthen data-sharing capabilities and align with national digital transformation efforts.

DecisionLab's latest report highlights how local Vietnamese platforms are competing effectively with major international tech companies.

Strengthening digital transformation cooperation was at the forefront of talks between Vietnamese Minister Nguyen Manh Hung and his Cuban counterpart, Mayra Arevich Marín.

The Authority of Information Security has issued a warning for Vietnamese entities to review systems affected by nine high-impact security vulnerabilities in Microsoft products.

Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung's recent meetings in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar have set the stage for enhanced cooperation in the fields of information and communication technology between VN and the Middle East.