Viettel opens first 5G station in HCMC

Singapore- and India-based education investment fund Kaizen Private Equity has invested $10 million in English teaching institute YOLA.

Ho Chi Minh City on Thursday inaugurated an artificial intelligence-powered center to simulate and predict socioeconomic patterns and trends.

Vietnam wants to have five billion-dollar tech firms by 2025 and 10 by 2030 as part of its plans for the Industry 4.0 adoption.

Viettel, the first to receive permission to trial 5G services in January, is now followed by VNPT and MobiFone.

Samsung is set to release a limited edition, Vietnam-only smartphones, to honor the country’s South Korean football coach Park Hang-seo.

Internet speed in Vietnam might slow down due to a fault detected Sunday in an undersea optical fiber cable section.

The Vietnam Football Federation has decided to equip the national team to play in the King’s Cup next month with sensors for tracking.

Digitization could contribute 1.1 percent GDP per year to Vietnam until 2045, experts say.

Public buses in Ho Chi Minh City are getting fewer passengers due to increasing competition from ride-hailing services, according to city officials.

Vietnam’s first 5G phone call was made Friday on the network of Viettel, the country’s largest telecommunications company.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc believes Vietnam should switch its focus to technological innovation since resources and cheap labor are no longer its advantages.

The three main categories of tech firms all need to innovate if the sector has to develop, Minister of Information and Communications says.

Vietnam cannot continue to rely on low-cost labor since it faces increasing competition due to global integration, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc says.