Gov't issues action plan on digital economy development for 2024-2025
Standing Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh has signed a decision issuing an action plan on digital economy development for 2024-2025.
Social media platforms have to authenticate users via phone numbers: Decree
Cross-border and domestic social media platforms shall be required to authenticate users' accounts via mobile phone subscribers in Viet Nam.
Vietnam upgrades e-government architecture with new data coordination platform
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.
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.
Government decides to provide fibre-optic internet for all by 2030
By 2030, VN should have launched at least two new international submarine cable routes and established multiple AI-supportive data centres that meet international standards, with a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) rating not exceeding 1.4.
Digital infrastructure strategy approved
Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh recently signed a decision approving the digital infrastructure by 2025 with a vision to 2030.
Viet Nam ranks second in ASEAN for GenAI startup growth
Viet Nam’s share of GenAI startups in the region is estimated at 27 percent, ranking second in Southeast Asia, a report shows.
Vietnam up two places, ranking 44th in global innovation index
According to the 2024 Global Innovation Index (GII) report, Vietnam ranks 44th out of 133 countries and economies, moving up two spots from 2023. Vietnam leads the world in three indices: high-tech imports, high-tech exports, and creative goods exports.
Gov't targets to raise turnover of semiconductor industry to US$100 billion by 2050
The Government targets to raise annual turnover of Viet Nam's semiconductor industry to US$100 billion by 2050, according to its latest strategy released Saturday.
Party General Secretary, President writes about role of digital transformation
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam has written an article highlighting the role of digital transformation in national development. The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) introduces the translation of the article.
