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Network operators are not doing enough to prevent spam calls, texts

Millions of fake calls and tens of thousand of subscribers in the last five months were handled, but network operators do not appear to be sufficiently determined to fight against spam calls.

PM urges simpler procedures for auction of 4G band

The PM has directed the MIC to urgently propose simpler and faster procedures to the auction of the 4G band.

Vingroup vows to manufacture 5G telecom equipment

Vinsmart, a subsidiary of Vingroup, a conglomerate owned by the first Vietnamese dollar billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, has unexpectedly stated it will manufacture 5G equipment and will try the first products by August 2020.

Vietnam targets mobile number portability rates of 80 percent

The Ministry of Information and Communications of Vietnam has required network operators to upgrade mobile number portability rates to 80 per cent.

“Free wi-fi” cause headaches to mobile network operators

 VietNamNet Bridge – More and more people have the opportunities to use wi-fi free of charge, which has vexed mobile network operators.

Network operators told to cooperate, not to confront OTT developers

There are three ways for mobile network operators to go to increase their turnover amid the appearance of OTT apps, according to Le Thi Ngoc Mo, Deputy Head of the Telecom Agency of the Ministry of Information and Communication.

Vietnam remains embarrassed in choosing waveband for 4G network

VietNamNet Bridge – Relevant agencies still argue about which frequency band to use for LTE 4G which is expected to be launched in Vietnam after 2015.

How Vietnamese brand smartphones made?

The success of Q-mobile when launching Vietnamese brand mobile phones 4-5 years ago has prompted more and more domestic firms to jump on the bandwagon

Pay-TV clients taste bitterness of the monopoly

Vietnam has had three million cable TV subscribers so far, which means that less than 15 percent of households have used the services.

Small telcos want bigger pieces of the cake

Vietnamese telecom groups have succeeded in raising the charges on international incoming calls from US2.6 cents to US6.1 cents. However, they have disagreed about the market share allocation.