Topics: Digital transformation

Vietnam Innovation Challenge 2024 announced

Vietnam Innovation Challenge 2024 announced

The Ministry of Planning and Investment, the National Innovation Centre and US tech giant Meta Group announced the Vietnam Innovation Challenge (VIC) 2024 in Hanoi on March 18, aiming to seek innovative solutions from domestic and international organisations and individuals to develop Vietnam’s semiconductor industry.
Cashless payments surge by over 63% Business

Cashless payments surge by over 63%

Non-cash payment transactions increased by 63.3% in volume and 41.45% in value in January, compared to the same period last year, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has announced.
SBV asked to keep interests low and financial access easier Business

SBV asked to keep interests low and financial access easier

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has tasked the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) with leading and coordinating governmental ministries and agencies to keep interest rates low and financial access easier for businesses, according to Directive 18/CD-TTg signed on March 7.
Bac Giang works to enhance network security Sci-Tech

Bac Giang works to enhance network security

This year, Bac Giang will continue to invest in equipment, software, and monitoring systems to ensure information safety and security, including the information systems and databases of government agencies.