Authority asks for strengthened cyber information security protection

Authority asks for strengthened cyber information security protection

The Authority of Information Safety (AIS) under the Ministry of Information and Communications has asked information security units of agencies, organisations and businesses to roll out drastic measures to ensure safety for information systems under their management, with priorities on monitoring and early warnings.
Vietnam Airlines passengers to access Internet from 2025

Vietnam Airlines passengers to access Internet from 2025

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and the Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in providing In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) service, marking a new step forward during the digital transformation process.
MoST to perfect legal framework for science, technology

MoST to perfect legal framework for science, technology

(VEN) - In 2024, the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) will develop and submit five decrees to the Government to untie knots in scientific and technological activities when the Law on Science and Technology is still under review for amendments.
Semiconductor training needs good lecturers, infrastructure

Semiconductor training needs good lecturers, infrastructure

The establishment of a semiconductor technology training programme is emerging as a trend among Vietnamese education institutions, aiming to meet the market's demand for skilled engineers in the field.
Over 20 million cyberattack warnings detected in Q1

Over 20 million cyberattack warnings detected in Q1

More than 20 million cyberattack alerts were uncovered in the first quarter of 2024, up 33% year-on-year, Spokesman of the Ministry of Public Security Lieutenant General To An Xo said at the Government’s regular press conference on April 3.
PM orders more efforts to ensure information security

PM orders more efforts to ensure information security

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed to issue an official dispatch requesting ministries, sectors and localities to exert efforts to ensure information security, given recent increases in cyberattacks, especially the presence of ransomware.
Vietnam targets top 8 globally for IPv6 usage in 2024

Vietnam targets top 8 globally for IPv6 usage in 2024

The Ministry of Information and Communications has set a target of increasing the usage of Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) to 65-80% by the end of this year, bringing Vietnam into the top 8 for IPv6 usage in the world.
Vietnam emerges as fast-growing data centre market

Vietnam emerges as fast-growing data centre market

Vietnam is assessed as one of the fastest-growing data centre markets globally, driven by the digitalisation efforts of domestic small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), tech-savvy young population, the advent of 5G, demand for self-sufficient digital infrastructure, and data localisation.
Digitalisation expected to help Hanoi become civilised, modern

Digitalisation expected to help Hanoi become civilised, modern

Efforts to digitalise administrative procedures and promote digital transformation in Hanoi have recorded significant progress, from awareness to action in sectors, agencies, and units, contributing to creating new motivations for the capital city’s civilised and modern development in all aspects.
Telecom providers ready for 5G-driven digital transformation

Telecom providers ready for 5G-driven digital transformation

Following its successful bid on March 8 to use the 2500-2600 MHz radio frequency band for 5G deployment, Vietnam's military-run telecom provider Viettel has outlined a plan to leverage its 5G services to propel the country's digital economy, industry and society.
Changes in regulations on .vn domain names proposed

Changes in regulations on .vn domain names proposed

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has recently proposed a number of new regulations on Internet resource management, including the national domain name ".vn".
Vietnam Innovation Challenge 2024 announced

Vietnam Innovation Challenge 2024 announced

The Ministry of Planning and Investment, the National Innovation Centre and US tech giant Meta Group announced the Vietnam Innovation Challenge (VIC) 2024 in Hanoi on March 18, aiming to seek innovative solutions from domestic and international organisations and individuals to develop Vietnam’s semiconductor industry.
Over 1,800 cyber attacks detected in Q1 Ministry

Over 1,800 cyber attacks detected in Q1 Ministry

As many as 1,812 cyber attacks were detected in Vietnam so far this year, a drop of 38% compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC).
Vietnam releases Provincial Innovation Index for first time

Vietnam releases Provincial Innovation Index for first time

The Ministry of Science and Technology (MST) on March 12 released the Provincial Innovation Index (PII) 2023, the first of its kind so far.
Legal system on science technology to be improved

Legal system on science technology to be improved

(VEN) - In 2024, the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) will focus on amending and supplementing laws regarding science and technology and innovation to further complete the legal system in this field.
Telecom companies enter bidding race for 5G rights

Telecom companies enter bidding race for 5G rights

Vietnam's telecom companies on March 7 entered a bidding race over the rights to develop and exploit the country's 5G 2500-2600 MHz band for the next 15 years.
PM calls for close sci-tech cooperation between Vietnam, Australia

PM calls for close sci-tech cooperation between Vietnam, Australia

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) of Australia in Canberra on March 8 as part his official trip to the country.
IT application in border management promoted

IT application in border management promoted

The Border Guard High Command announced on March 2 that it has accelerated rhe application of information technology (IT) and administrative reform in managing and safeguarding sovereignty, territorial integrity, and national border security, and has achieved significant results.
Vietnamese students win medals at int’l mathematics contest

Vietnamese students win medals at int’l mathematics contest

Seventy-two Vietnamese students won medals at the International Talent Mathematics Contest 2024 (ITMC 2024) organised in Thailand on February 24-27.
Saigon Hi-Tech Park, Siemens promote training in semiconductor industry

Saigon Hi-Tech Park, Siemens promote training in semiconductor industry

Ho Chi Minh City's Saigon Hi-Tech Park (SHTP) and Siemens Electronic Design Automation (Siemens EDA), a segment of Siemens Digital Industries Software, on February 27 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation in personnel training in the semiconductor chip industry in Vietnam.
Vietnam to disconnect services for non-compliant 2G phones from March

Vietnam to disconnect services for non-compliant 2G phones from March

Vietnam will begin blocking signals for non-compliant 2G mobile phones as part of its broader plan to fully phase out the 2G service this year, according to the Vietnam Telecommunications Authority (VTA) under the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC).
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Kazakhstan sees potential for increased agricultural cooperation with Vietnam

Kazakhstan sees potential for increased agricultural cooperation with Vietnam

(VEN) - On May 17 2024, on the sidelines of the 11th session of the Vietnam-Kazakhstan Intergovernmental Committee on Economic, Trade, Scientific and Technical Cooperation, Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien had a working session with Kazakh Minister of Agriculture Aidarbek Saparov.
Event eyes potential areas of Vietnam-Kazakhstan future cooperation

Event eyes potential areas of Vietnam-Kazakhstan future cooperation

(VEN) - On May 17, in Astana, Kazakhstan, Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and Kazakh Minister of Trade and Integration Arman Shakkaliyev co-chaired the 11th session of the Vietnam-Kazakhstan Intergovernmental Committee on Economic, Trade, Scientific and Technical Cooperation.
Vietnamese tourism information centre opened in India

Vietnamese tourism information centre opened in India

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and its partners on May 16 inaugurated a Vietnamese tourism information centre in India.
Mounting inflationary pressure requires Government’s flexible moves

Mounting inflationary pressure requires Government’s flexible moves

Q1 inflation was kept under control but inflationary pressure is still one of the noteworthy issues for the rest of this year.
Energy giants plan for national power plan

Energy giants plan for national power plan

The recent approval for Vietnam’s eighth national power development plan (PDP8) has heated up discussions around business strategies of energy giants in the race to gain advantages in energy transition towards the country’s net-zero goals.
viet nam plans to preserve ethnic minorities intangible cultures at risk of disappearing

Việt Nam plans to preserve ethnic minorities’ intangible cultures at risk of disappearing

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued a plan to support the study, restoration, and preservation of ethnic minorities’ intangible cultures which are at risk of falling into oblivion.
the hai phong red flamboyant festival celebrated the citys special unesco status

The Hải Phòng Red Flamboyant Festival celebrated the city's special UNESCO status

The Cát Bà Archipelago in Hải Phòng City and the Hạ Long Bay, in the neighbouring province of Quảng Ninh, is Việt Nam's first inter-provincial site listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
hcm city top spot in viet nam for slow travel lovers

HCM City: top spot in Việt Nam for slow travel lovers

HCM City has been named the destination travelers spend the most time in on average in Việt Nam.
the anam cam ranh named among vietnams best family hotels

The Anam Cam Ranh named among Vietnam’s best family hotels

The Anam Cam Ranh has been recognised as one of Việt Nam’s top family hotels by prestigious magazine Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Macau.
nguyen dynasty urns in hue make it to the unesco memory of the world list

Nguyễn Dynasty Urns in Huế make it to the UNESCO Memory of the World List

The urns received unanimous votes by all 23 member countries.
Ministry proposes tax filing deadline extension for 2024

Ministry proposes tax filing deadline extension for 2024

HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Finance (MoF) is considering proposals from other relevant ministries and agencies on a draft decree that would extend the deadlines for filing taxes.
Viet Nam targets to have 2 million enterprises by 2030

Viet Nam targets to have 2 million enterprises by 2030

Viet Nam targets to have at least 2 million enterprises and ten billionaires voted by prestigious world organizations by the end of this decade.
Law on Telecommunications hoped to promote development of new telecoms services

Law on Telecommunications hoped to promote development of new telecoms services

The 2023 Law on Telecommunications (the Law), with 73 articles arranged in 10 chapters, is set to take effect on July 1 this year.
2024 Land Law to draw real estate investment, increase social housing supply

2024 Land Law to draw real estate investment, increase social housing supply

The 2024 Land Law coming into effect will have a significant impact, with the two groups benefiting the most being overseas Vietnamese and resettled individuals who are compensated.
Energy giants plan for national power plan

Energy giants plan for national power plan

The recent approval for Vietnam’s eighth national power development plan (PDP8) has heated up discussions around business strategies of energy giants in the race to gain advantages in energy transition towards the country’s net-zero goals.
Vietnam charts vision for sustainable, modern fisheries

Vietnam charts vision for sustainable, modern fisheries

Vietnam aims to have a sustainable and modern fishery sector by 2050, with maritime and inland waters biodiversity preserved and local livelihoods improved.
Vietnam should seize opportunity to join global semiconductor supply chain

Vietnam should seize opportunity to join global semiconductor supply chain

With the recommendation that Vietnam should act fast within 24 months regarding the goal of developing the semiconductor industry, the government has taken bold and prompt measures to seize this rare opportunity.
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Việt Nam's wood industry strives to match sustainable wood demands

Việt Nam's wood industry has many opportunities for recovery in 2024, with the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification seen as essential mark for accessing global markets.
Desk established in Dong Nai to support Japanese investors

Desk established in Dong Nai to support Japanese investors

Dong Nai province, an industrial hub in the southern region, has set up the Japan Desk at the headquarters of the Dong Nai Industrial Zones Authority to assist Japanese investors operating here.
Vietnam should not miss opportunities to attract FDI

Vietnam should not miss opportunities to attract FDI

(VEN) - Despite its attractive investment environment with numerous advantages, Vietnam may lag behind in the global competition to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) if it does not improve its business environment.
New wave of Chinese investment

New wave of Chinese investment

(VEN) - The supply chain of manufacturing industries in Vietnam has become quite developed, with a consumer market of 100 million people and an abundant labor force. This explains why Vietnam’s investment and business environment attracts Chinese businesses.
Vietnam attractive destination for Dubai enterprises: Forum

Vietnam attractive destination for Dubai enterprises: Forum

Vietnam is an attractive destination for enterprises from Dubai, the UAE, who has demand for trade in goods and investment in multiple fields like logistics, finance, and technology, heard a forum held in Ho Chi Minh City on May 9.
Banks raise interest rates to attract depositors

Banks raise interest rates to attract depositors

Many banks have adjusted up savings interest rates by 0.2-0.3 percentage point per year since early this months to lure depositors in the context that the savings amount at the banking system has declined for the first time after 25 consecutive month increase.
Credit access obstacles lifted for collective economic entities

Credit access obstacles lifted for collective economic entities

(VEN) - The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has announced that it will continue to strengthen review of regulations on lending activities to remove obstacles in accessing capital at banks for the collective economic sector and cooperatives.
Government urged to narrow domestic, global gold price gap

Government urged to narrow domestic, global gold price gap

Permanent Vice Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man on May 13 voiced concern over skyrocketing gold prices, asking the Government to quickly review market management measures to narrow the wide gap between domestic and global prices.
Biometric verification ensures safer money transfers

Biometric verification ensures safer money transfers

(VEN) - According to the State Bank of Vietnam’s (SBV) Decision No.2345/QD-NHNN dated December 18, 2023, biometric authentication will be required for online money transfers and e-wallet top-ups exceeding VND10 million from July 1 this year. According to the State Bank of Vietnam’s (SBV) Decision No.2345/QD-NHNN dated December 18, 2023, biometric authentication will be required for online money transfers and e-wallet top-ups exceeding VND10 million from July 1 this year.
Enhancing informal sector’s role in EPR implementation

Enhancing informal sector’s role in EPR implementation

(VEN) - The informal labor force plays a crucial role in the waste value chain, helping producers and exporters achieve recycling rates through the EPR mechanism.
Centre opened to serve environmental data integration, monitoring network operation

Centre opened to serve environmental data integration, monitoring network operation

HÀ NỘI — A national centre for information - data integration and processing and environmental monitoring network operation has been unveiled by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in Hà Nội.
Capacity building for policy makers, large emitters on ETS and carbon market

Capacity building for policy makers, large emitters on ETS and carbon market

Capacity building for policy makers and large emitters on Emissions Trading System (ETS) and carbon market aims to facilitate the pilot operation of the Vietnamese carbon market by 2025 and its official launch by 2028.
Environmental audit to be effective management tool in Việt Nam

Environmental audit to be effective management tool in Việt Nam

HÀ NỘI — An environmental audit is well established in countries with modern industries, but is very new to developing countries including Việt Nam.
Semiconductor investment prioritized

Semiconductor investment prioritized

(VEN) - Vietnam has recently completed the legal corridor to create conditions prioritizing investment and development of semiconductor chips.
Full cyber stream ahead Bắc Giang focuses on digital society development

Full cyber stream ahead Bắc Giang focuses on digital society development

Director of the provincial Information and Communication Department, Trần Minh Chiêu, said that the province was concentrating on building a safe and reliable digital environment for the community.
35 localities piloting four-wheel EVs for tourists, despite no official legal regulations

35 localities piloting four-wheel EVs for tourists, despite no official legal regulations

Four-wheel electric vehicles have been used for this purpose has been since 2010 in the capital city of Hà Nội, and to date, 35/63 localities in the country have received approval by the Prime Minister to pilot the operation.
2024 VinFuture Prize records 1,469 nominations

2024 VinFuture Prize records 1,469 nominations

The 4th edition of VinFuture Prize, an annual international award that honours remarkable scientific breakthroughs and promotes innovations for humankind, has officially closed its nomination portal with a record of 1,469 submissions.
HCM City to complete 183km of metro routes by 2035

HCM City to complete 183km of metro routes by 2035

HCM CITY — HCM City is striving to complete about 183 kilometres of six metro routes by 2035.
Railway sector gets creative to attract passengers

Railway sector gets creative to attract passengers

HÀ NỘI — With recent increases in the price of flights, many domestic travellers have chosen to take the train and to build on that popularity whilst the railway sector has been making efforts to improve service quality.
Việt Nam’s largest high-speed ship service from HCM City to Côn Đảo launched

Việt Nam’s largest high-speed ship service from HCM City to Côn Đảo launched

HCM CITY — A new high-speed boat service between HCM City and Côn Đảo Island off the southern province Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu was launched on Monday to meet the rising tourism demand.
Central Highlands to become renewable energy hub

Central Highlands to become renewable energy hub

(VEN) - The Central Highlands region is expected to undergo sustainable development, with a green and circular economy, and as a renewable energy hub of the whole country by 2050.
Vietnamese agricultural products to take part in Foodservice Australia 2024

Vietnamese agricultural products to take part in Foodservice Australia 2024

Brands are looking to increase their presence in the country and to further integrate with local distribution channels.
PV GAS launches Month of Workers

PV GAS launches Month of Workers

(VEN) - On May 4, in Vung Tau City, the PetroVietnam Gas Joint Stock Corporation (PV GAS) organized a ceremony launching the Month of Workers and the Action Month for Occupational Safety and Hygiene in 2024.
National Brand Program promotes prestigious Vietnam

National Brand Program promotes prestigious Vietnam

(VEN) - After 20 years of implementation, the Vietnam National Brand Program has significantly supported businesses in promoting production, business and export activities, contributing to building Vietnam as a prestigious country with high quality goods and services.
Largest made-in-Vietnam bulk carrier launched

Largest made-in-Vietnam bulk carrier launched

The largest-ever made-in-Vietnam bulk carrier was recently launched by Nam Triều Shipbuilding Co Ltd in the northern port city of Hải Phòng.
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Việt Nam plans to preserve ethnic minorities’ intangible cultures at risk of disappearing

Việt Nam plans to preserve ethnic minorities’ intangible cultures at risk of disappearing

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued a plan to support the study, restoration, and preservation of ethnic minorities’ intangible cultures which are at risk of falling into oblivion.
The Hải Phòng Red Flamboyant Festival celebrated the city

The Hải Phòng Red Flamboyant Festival celebrated the city's special UNESCO status

The Cát Bà Archipelago in Hải Phòng City and the Hạ Long Bay, in the neighbouring province of Quảng Ninh, is Việt Nam's first inter-provincial site listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
Nguyễn Dynasty Urns in Huế make it to the UNESCO Memory of the World List

Nguyễn Dynasty Urns in Huế make it to the UNESCO Memory of the World List

The urns received unanimous votes by all 23 member countries.
European Literary Days focuses on gender

European Literary Days focuses on gender

The European Literature Days 2024 has kicked off with a series of literature and exhibition events in Hà Nội and HCM City
Vietnamese tourism information centre opened in India

Vietnamese tourism information centre opened in India

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and its partners on May 16 inaugurated a Vietnamese tourism information centre in India.
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Mysterious 'floating' lake discovered in Quảng Bình

A mysterious lake has been discovered in the Thung Cave within the World’s Natural Heritage Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park in the central province of Quảng Bình.
HCM City: top spot in Việt Nam for slow travel lovers

HCM City: top spot in Việt Nam for slow travel lovers

HCM City has been named the destination travelers spend the most time in on average in Việt Nam.
The hidden cafes of Hà Nội

The hidden cafes of Hà Nội

Be charmed by Hà Nội's hidden coffee spots, where you can escape the chaos of the city and enjoy a journey of discovery into a world of elegance tucked away from the bustling streets.
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