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World Bank highlights Vietnam’s potential as a global tech leader

Vietnam is on the cusp of becoming Asia’s new tech hub, driven by its booming semiconductor industry, young workforce, and strong economic growth.

How solar energy is transforming traditional fish sauce production in Vietnam

Le Van Loi, a fourth-generation fish sauce maker, is revolutionizing his family’s traditional craft with solar energy technology, significantly reducing production time and labor.

Vietnam emerges as key production hub for SpaceX's starlink components

Driven by SpaceX’s demand for resilient supply chains, Vietnamese factories are now producing crucial components for Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet project.

Vietnam’s strategy to harness talent for national advancement

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.

Rare Taurid meteors dazzle Vietnamese skies tonight

In November, skywatchers are in for a spectacular treat with two rare fireball meteor showers: the Southern Taurids and Northern Taurids.

The Taurid meteor showers peak a week apart in Vietnam

Local sky-watchers will have the chance to see the Taurid meteor showers peak a week apart in Vietnam.

App developers have many opportunities to further grow: forum

Balancing user experience with revenue generation is a common hurdle for app developers, with challenges such as ad fatigue, user churn, and app quality maintenance affecting user engagement and revenue levels.

Three young technology pioneers receive prestigious Golden Globe Award

Three young Vietnamese researchers receive the 2024 Golden Globe Award for groundbreaking advancements in IoT, security, and telecommunications.

VN professor speaks out after papers withdrawn by Elsevier’s Fuel Journal

Associate Professor, Dr. Hoang Anh Tuan expressed his heartbreak over the withdrawal, emphasizing the need for fairness in how publishers treat authors.

Strategy aims to turn Vietnam into leader in blockchain technology application

The strategy targets to ensure Vietnam is capable of mastering and applying blockchain technology in all socio-economic fields, realising the goal of becoming a stable and prosperous digital nation.

Archaeologists reveal significant bronze age discoveries at Vuon Chuoi

Excavations at the Vuon Chuoi site have revealed a pre-Dong Son era settlement, shedding light on the organized society that once existed in Northern Vietnam.

Vietnam to see biggest supermoon on October 17

Vietnamese astronomy lovers will be given the opportunity to witness the Hunter's Moon, the biggest supermoon of the year, due to take place at 18:26 p.m. on October 17.

RoK companies step up investment in hi-tech industries in Vietnam

Investment of the Republic of Korea in VN has expanded from heavy industries to a wide range of high-tech industries, significantly contributing to the development of the manufacturing industry and high technology transfer between the two countries.

From design to production: The future of Vietnam's chip industry

In a rapidly evolving technology sector, Vietnam stands at a crossroads in its approach to chip manufacturing. Emphasizing design over fabrication could provide the country with a competitive advantage in the global semiconductor industry.

Hanoi establishes high-tech biological park

Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son recently signed a Prime Ministerial Decision on the establishment of the Hanoi High-Tech Biological Park.

VN needs to build AI gov't, city: CMC Group chairman

The CMC ‘AI.X’ initiative, or AI transformation, focuses on combining digital transformation and green transition to promote the development of Vietnam.

New bee species discovered in Ha Tinh province

A new bee species was discovered in the Vu Quang National Park in the central province of Ha Tinh, announced the Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources under the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology and the park on October 2.

Vietnam emerges as key destination for global tech giants

As Vietnam builds its AI and semiconductor ecosystem, global tech giants are increasingly looking to the country as a key strategic destination for expansion.

Vietnam hit by 36 earthquakes in September

Up to 36 earthquakes with magnitudes between 2.5 and 4.0 were recorded in September, mainly in Kon Plong district the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum, according to Institute of Geophysics under the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology.

Vietnam wins first prize at Asia Pacific Seeds for Future Tech4Good Competition

The Vietnamese team comprises six students from four leading universities in Vietnam.