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The Viettel Group has unveiled its new branding, including a new logo and slogan, marking the firm's second rebrand after the first in 2004.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment has instructed localities to review and report on the development of industrial zones with investment projects in the electronics industry with a scale starting from 20 million USD.

The mobile advertising market in Vietnam is expected to reach 211 million USD by the end of this year, according to the “Vietnam Mobile & Smartphone Application Report in the first half of 2020” released by Appota Group - a digital entertainment company.

The Ministry of Science and ICT (Minister: Choi Kiyoung) of the Republic of Korea hosts the K-Digital Content Roadshow for two weeks from October 12 (Mon.) together with the National IT Industry Promotion Agency.

Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Industry and Trade has unveiled a project to promote exports over the next five years.

The Vietnam Software and IT Services Association (VINASA) on August 26 launched the selection programme for the Top 10 Vietnam ICT Companies 2020.

The International Data Group in Vietnam (IDG) and the Radio and Electronics Association of Vietnam jointly held a teleconference named “World Mobile Broadband & ISP 2020” on March 27 aiming to seek technology solutions to boost digital economic development in the country.

The Ministry of Information and Communications has issued a directive and launched a campaign to apply Vietnamese technology for digital life.

Telecommunications firms are turning towards developing their own digital content, the Vietnam Telecommunications Authority (VNTA) under the Ministry of Information and Communications has said.

Southeast Asian digital entertainment company POPS Worldwide (POPS) on November 7 rolled out POPS App, which was exclusively developed for Vietnamese people, especially those in Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnam won a gold prize and a silver prize at the categories of corporate social responsibility and digital content at the ASEAN ICT Awards 2019 (AICTA) on October 24 in Vientiane, Laos.

Ho Chi Minh City’s exports are still growing, but slowing down, and so it needs to take measures to boost them if it wants to retain its position as the country’s economic hub, a conference heard on October 17.

More than 51 million Vietnamese access the internet, social media and apps through their smartphones daily, according to a recently released report by Appota Corporation.

Vietnam needed to build a legal framework to promote the development of over-the-top (OTT) media services as the Government strives to build a digital economy and accelerate digital transformation, experts have said.

Experts said Vietnam needed to build a legal framework to promote the development of OTT media services as the Government strives to build a digital economy and accelerate digital transformation.

The National Innovation Centre (NIC) is a hallmark in the national strategy on the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0), Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said.

The Government had agreed to pilot the use of telecommunication accounts to pay for goods and services with small value. This is not only a chance but also a challenge when unexpected things happen.

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam praised efforts made by scientists who are participating in projects in Vietnam and in the development of the country’s science and education sector while meeting 70 representatives in Hanoi on February 12.

A seminar on opportunities and challenges for made-in-Vietnam IT products and services in joining the global value chain took place in Ho Chi Minh City on November 22.

In a bid to create a healthy networking atmosphere in the country, the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has completed a code of conduct on social networks for internet service providers and users, said Minister Nguyen Manh Hung.