Over 10 million 2G phone users in Vietnam must switch by September 2024
Vietnam is set to phase out its 2G network by September 2024, affecting over 10 million users still relying on these older mobile phones.
i-Speed app helps improve Internet network quality in Vietnam
The Vietnam Internet Network Information Centre (VNNIC) announced on July 25 that it has been operating the latest update of i-Speed application version 4.0 to measure Internet access speed in Vietnam for Android operating systems for a week.
103 digital platforms deployed by ministries, branches
The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has released a list of 103 digital platforms run by ministries and branches nationwide that will be updated regularly to avoid duplication.
Việt Nam targets full mobile broadband coverage on highways, industrial zones by 2025
By 2025, Việt Nam aims to achieve 100 per cent mobile broadband coverage on all national highways, expressways and railways under a plan to enhance the quality of the country's mobile telecommunications network, approved by the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC).
Expo promotes 'Make in Vietnam' digital technology products, services
The 2024 international technology exposition (iTech Expo 2024) kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on July 10, featuring more than 350 booths by both domestic and foreign firms.
MIC vows to have mobile broadband coverage on all highways, industrial zones
The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has released a plan on improving Vietnam’s mobile network quality by 2025, which aims to deploy 5G commercialization.
Vietnam sees surge in mobile money adoption with 8.8 million users
By the end of May 2024, the number of Mobile Money users in Vietnam surpassed 8.8 million, marking a 3.3% increase from the previous month. Notably, nearly 280,000 points now accept Mobile Money as a payment method.
Digital transformation must be inclusive: PM
Chairing the 9th meeting of the National Committee on Digital Transformation, Chính stressed that digital transformation has become an inevitable trend and a strategic choice for many countries.
Vietnam Report announces top 10 reputable technology companies of 2024
The top 10 reputable technology companies of 2024 were announced by the Vietnam Report JSC on June 21.
MobiFone wins auction for C3 frequency band, accelerating 5G deployment
MobiFone has successfully secured the rights to use the C3 frequency band (3,800 - 3,900 MHz) following a successful re-auction.
Vietnam introduces new regulations for recognizing foreign electronic signatures
The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has introduced new regulations on recognizing foreign electronic signature certification service providers and foreign electronic signatures in Vietnam.
Viet Nam to shut down 2G network from mid-September
From September 16, the 2G network will be completely switched off in Viet Nam, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications.
Hanoi Telecom and Mirae n Edu Partner signed a strategic cooperation in the field of education and training at the Vietnam - Korea Business Forum
On July 1, at the Vietnam - Korea Business Forum held in Seoul, Hanoi Telecom Group and Mirae N Edu Partner signed a strategic cooperation agreement in education and training.
Public awareness a decisive factor in digital transformation: PM
Each individual and business should be well aware of benefits brought about by the project on developing resident data, electronic identification and authentication applications to serve national digital transformation in the 2022-2025 period, with a vision to 2030 (Project 06), and should play a role in its implementation, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on June 28.
Vietnam expects to have 15 undersea cable routes by 2030
Vietnam plans to build at least 10 new undersea cable routes by 2030, increasing the total number to 15 with a minimum capacity of 350 Tbps.
PM directs to strengthen state management in the field of e-commerce and business on digital platforms
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh , has just signed and issued Official Dispatch No.56/CD- TTg, on continuing to strengthen state management in e-commerce and business on digital platforms.
VN must be one of world's leading countries in digital, green transition
To become a new "tiger" in Asia and a developed high-income country, Vietnam has no other choice than to join the group of leading countries in digital transformation and green transition.
Digital transformation of journalism the pathway for future development
Journalism was the leading and primary disseminating force of the Party, he said, and investment in the press should be prioritised.
Vietnam to have 10 new undersea fibre optic cable lines
Vietnam's international fibre optic cable system should have at least ten new undersea cables by 2030, bringing the country's undersea routes to at least 15.
VN popularizes ‘.vn’ domain name to develop digital economy, society
With two new groundbreaking policies, the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) aims to popularize the national domain name ‘.vn’ to stimulate the development of a digital economy and society.
MIC advocates for intellectual property and copyright compliance in journalism
In a recent address, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Thanh Lam underscored the necessity for compliance with intellectual property and copyright laws when utilizing creative press content.
Building information infrastructure to develop digital space
Nearly 30 years since Vietnam began connecting to the internet in November 1997, Vietnam now possesses a strong information technology (IT) foundation with speeds among the fastest in the world.
VN promotes digital creativity, green and sustainable growth
Vietnam is making important shifts from telecommunications infrastructure to digital infrastructure, from communications infrastructure to digital economy infrastructure, and from information technology to digital technology.
6th Vietnam Security Summit held in Hanoi
The Vietnam Security Summit 2024 was held in Hanoi on May 30 by the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC)’ Authority of Information Security (AIS) and the IEC Group.
