Keyword: "digital transformation"

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A booth at VietOffice 2024. The first VietOffice held in May last year was a success, generating positive results. (Photo: VNA)

VietOffice 2025 expected to attract 100 exhibitors

The event will see the participation of about 100 exhibitors from eight countries and territories, namerly India, Taiwan (China), China, the Republic of Korea, Japan, Hong Kong (China), the US, and Vietnam.

The reduction of bank staff will continue to be strong in 2025, as banks are promoting digital transformation and restructuring operations to improve cost management efficiency. (Photo: vnbusiness.vn)

Banks cut staff, transaction branches amid digital promotion

VietinBank will be the first bank in the country’s group of four largest State-owned commercial banks (Big4) to cut the number of its transaction offices. According to a plan released at VietinBank’s annual general meeting of shareholders (AGM) recently, the bank is expected to cut hundreds of transaction points to streamline the system in 2025.

Key targets for sci-tech, innovation and national digital transformation by 2030

Key targets for sci-tech, innovation and national digital transformation by 2030

According to the Politburo’s resolution on breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation, and national digital transformation, Vietnam has set ambitious targets for 2030. The country aims to achieve advanced capabilities in science, technology, and innovation across several key fields, ranking among the leading nations in the
upper-middle-income group.

Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto (left) and Peruri President Director Dwina Septiani Wijaya (right) in a meeting in Jakarta on April 22 (Photo: Antara)

Indonesia strives to digitise diplomas

This cooperation is expected to an effective impact on universities, such as digitalisation of diplomas and legal documents, and other important documents, Higher Education, Science, and Technology Minister Brian Yuliarto said in a statement here on April 23.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh speaks at a meeting with leaders of Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology in Hanoi on April 24. (Photo: VNA)

PM asks Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology to pioneer in innovation

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said all activities of the Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology (PTIT) must be student-oriented, create opportunities for them to contribute to the institute, link study and work, and contribute to the whole nation’s efforts to develop the digital economy, digital society, and digital citizens.

PM Chinh and other delegates visit exhibition areas showcasing innovative and digital transformation products of universities and businesses. (Photo: VNA)

Innovation, digital transformation not limited by gender, age, or religion: PM

Notably, the institutional framework for science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation has been continuously improved; digital infrastructure has grown rapidly; the digital economy has made significant strides; digital data systems are being developed, connected, and utilised more effectively. The national innovation system and startup ecosystem are gradually taking shape and proving effective. Several Vietnamese enterprises have gradually mastered core and foundational technologies, and the country’s international rankings continue to improve.

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung speaks at the Vietnam Innovation and Private Capital Investment Forum 2025 (VIPC Summit 2025) in Hanoi on April 22. (Photo: VNA)

Deputy PM commits to innovation-driven growth at VIPC Summit 2025

Vietnam identifies sci-tech, innovation, and digital transformation as key economic drivers over the next decade, Deputy PM Dung said, noting that Vietnam’s strategic appeal to global tech giants is bolstered by a major shift in global supply chains, allowing the country to expand its manufacturing footprint in electronics, semiconductors, and AI.

Nestlé Vietnam announces investment expansion in Vietnam operations (Photo: thanhnien.vn)

Nestlé announces investment expansion in Vietnam operations

Since 2011, Nestlé’s NESCAFÉ Plan has supported over 21,000 coffee farming households in adopting internationally recognised sustainable farming practices. These efforts have helped reduce water use by 40–60%, cut chemical fertiliser use by 20%, and increase farmers' incomes by 30–150% through crop diversification