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Vietnam to switch fully to 4G, 5G by 2028

Vietnam to switch fully to 4G, 5G by 2028

Vietnam will shut down its 2G and 3G networks by 2028, according to government and telecom officials, leaving only 4G and 5G services remaining.
Vietnam mobile Internet speed jumps 15 global ranking places to new high

Vietnam mobile Internet speed jumps 15 global ranking places to new high

Vietnamese cryptominers switching to 4G for stability

Vietnamese cryptominers switching to 4G for stability

Vietnam leaps up global connectivity ranking

Vietnam leaps up global connectivity ranking

Vietnam has jumped two places to 55th out of 79 economies in a 2020 global ranking of digital transformation and connectivity, ahead of regional peers.
February 4, 2021 | 06:30 am PT
4G compatibility to become mandatory for phones sold in Vietnam

4G compatibility to become mandatory for phones sold in Vietnam

Phones sold in Vietnam would have to support 4G and 5G in accordance with new national standards that would take effect in July, a communications official said on Thursday.
January 7, 2021 | 10:31 pm PT
5G to come online in Vietnam mid-2021: telecom authority

5G to come online in Vietnam mid-2021: telecom authority

The Ministry of Information and Communications would officially approve 5G services next year following two years of trials.
December 18, 2020 | 01:08 am PT
Vietnam to stop importing 2G, 3G phones next year

Vietnam to stop importing 2G, 3G phones next year

The government plans to stop the production and import of mobile devices that have only 2G and 3G capability to promote the use of 4G and 5G.
November 4, 2020 | 07:37 pm PT
Vietnam to close 2G services by 2022

Vietnam to close 2G services by 2022

Vietnam plans to bring the number of 2G subscribers to under 5 percent by 2022 so that it can stop this service and push the development of higher-technology cellular networks.
November 1, 2020 | 01:03 am PT
2G shutdown prelude to equipping everyone with 4G devices: minister

2G shutdown prelude to equipping everyone with 4G devices: minister

Vietnam aims to support its citizens with 4G devices to make the country among those with 100 percent smartphone penetration, the information minister says.
December 29, 2019 | 12:31 am PT
Internet gets slower in Vietnam, undersea cable repairs delayed

Internet gets slower in Vietnam, undersea cable repairs delayed

Repair work on the disaster-prone AAG undersea cable will be completed eight days behind schedule, and Vietnamese internet users will suffer slower speeds.
September 3, 2019 | 03:49 am PT
Vietnam to auction new 4G spectrum as telecom speeds fall

Vietnam to auction new 4G spectrum as telecom speeds fall

Vietnam will auction a new high-frequency 4G spectrum since the existing one has been almost fully taken resulting in lower speeds.
August 18, 2019 | 11:02 pm PT
Soaring 3G, 4G use to boost mobile ads, commerce

Soaring 3G, 4G use to boost mobile ads, commerce

Widespread adoption of 3G and 4G networks in Vietnam presents a lucrative growth opportunity for mobile advertising and commerce.
August 5, 2018 | 08:21 pm PT
Vietnam's Viettel, partners to launch 4G network in Myanmar

Vietnam's Viettel, partners to launch 4G network in Myanmar

Mytel, which is worth $1.5 billion, will be Myanmar's first 4G mobile phone network with nationwide coverage.
May 27, 2018 | 11:11 pm PT
Vietnam beats US in new 4G speed survey, ranks second in Southeast Asia

Vietnam beats US in new 4G speed survey, ranks second in Southeast Asia

Connections are fast but availability is unstable, according to a global mobile network report.
February 21, 2018 | 12:52 am PT
3 reasons why telco giant Viettel's global expansion is booming

3 reasons why telco giant Viettel's global expansion is booming

Strong international markets, favorable exchange rates and new services have led to record revenues.
July 25, 2017 | 07:00 pm PT
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