In a significant turn of events, Vietnam’s trade ministry announced the suspension of operations for the Chinese online retailer Temu. The decision follows Temu’s failure to meet the business registration deadline set at the end of November. This move reflects growing apprehensions among local businesses and regulatory authorities regarding the consequences of aggressive pricing strategies […]
Vietnam's Strategic Push for Technology Advancement
In a rapidly changing global landscape, Vietnam is making headlines by urging the United States to lift technology restrictions that limit the country’s growth potential. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh recently emphasized the vital importance of US support in bolstering Vietnam’s technological capabilities. This push comes as part of a broader strategy to position Vietnam […]
FPT and Ericsson Partner to Accelerate 5G and AI in Vietnam
FPT Corporation has entered into a strategic partnership with Ericsson to propel the deployment of 5G technology across Vietnam. This initiative aims not only to enhance mobile connectivity but also to revolutionize various sectors by harnessing the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital transformation. The collaboration emphasizes the importance of 5G in driving innovation, […]
Coventry University Bridges Education Gap in Vietnam with AI Tools
In a significant initiative aimed at enhancing the quality of education in rural Vietnam, researchers from Coventry University have launched the GameAid project. This project is designed to assist teachers in regions where access to technology and educational resources is limited. Led by Dr. Petros Lameras, the initiative harnesses the power of generative artificial intelligence […]
Vietnam Targets Blockchain Leadership by 2030
On October 22, 2024, Vietnam officially launched its National Blockchain Strategy, positioning itself to lead in blockchain technology across Asia by 2030. This ambitious plan outlines the development of blockchain platforms, services, and products, with a bold target of establishing 20 prominent blockchain brands by 2025. As the digital landscape matures, nations are scrambling to […]
Vietnam’s Path to Becoming a Semiconductor Hub
Vietnam is charting a bold course towards establishing itself as a critical player in the global semiconductor industry. This ambitious initiative is backed by a comprehensive national strategy aimed at enhancing the country’s capabilities in semiconductor manufacturing, particularly focusing on assembly, packaging, and testing (APT). With a vision to transform into a global semiconductor hub, […]
Ericsson and MobiFone to Launch 5G Innovation Hub in Vietnam
In a groundbreaking move aimed at advancing Vietnam’s digital landscape, Ericsson and MobiFone have formalized a partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a 5G Innovation Hub at MobiFone’s premises. This initiative represents a significant commitment to the development of innovative technologies that unlock the full potential of 5G infrastructure in the region. […]
Vietnam to Host Meta's New AI and Tech Projects
Vietnam is poised to play a significant role in Meta’s operations as the tech giant ramps up its investments in artificial intelligence (AI) and manufacturing within the country. This pivotal decision to expand in Vietnam underscores the growing importance of the Southeast Asian market for global tech companies, especially those looking to establish a foothold […]
Meta's Strategic Investment Surge in Vietnam: A Digital Transformation Catalyst
In a pivotal move indicative of its commitment to expanding its footprint in Southeast Asia, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has announced an aggressive investment strategy aimed at bolstering Vietnam’s technological and digital capabilities. This decision comes amidst a broader narrative where Vietnam is positioning itself as a global technology hub, focusing on areas […]