Businesses seek cost-cutting measures and explore new hiring opportunities The economic downturn has led companies worldwide to downsize and reduce their workforce. However, despite these challenges, Vietnam and the Philippines have shown resilience and continue to attract job opportunities from the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. According to Recruitery, there has been…
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Vietnam’s Timo Bank builds with AWS
AWS helped implement an entire banking platform in the cloud Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, today announced that Timo, Vietnam’s leading digital bank, has built and launched its cloud native core banking platform on AWS in just six months. The cloud banking platform will help Timo scale its business and…
Read MoreVietnam farmers adopt XAG agricultural drone
The drone helps reduce the costs of rice production As a more cost-effective tool, XAG agricultural drones become the “new favourite” of Vietnamese farmers to grow rice. Drone can spray pesticides, spread fertilizers, and sow seeds directly by using a mobile phone to operate. Its versatile application and full automation…
Read MoreDigitalization development for financial and banking sectors in Vietnam
DBank integrates confidently and strongly with the world’s most modern digitalization trend. Within the official visit of Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc to Singapore, HDBank signed a cooperation agreement with Thought Machine group – the world’s leading core banking solution provider. In Vietnam, HDBank cooperates with Thought Machine to develop the latest version…
Read MoreVietnam’s Übank the first digital bank in APAC
Delivering 50 new features in one month to enhance mobile banking app. Übank, Vietnam’s digital bank powered by VPBank, has successfully partnered with Backbase – global engagement banking platform leader – leveraging their Backbase-as-a-Service (BaaS) managed cloud service for its Engagement Banking Platform to enhance the bank’s mobile banking experiences and offerings, with…
Read MoreAustralia funds digitally transformative tech projects in Vietnam
Adapting the most advanced technologies. The Australian Government in collaboration with the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam announced the award of grants totaling nearly AUD 1.4 million to four high-tech projects through the Aus4Innovation Program. Adapting the most advanced technologies developed and tested in Australia, these projects are…
Read MoreThe pandemic is driving a digital-first mindset around financial services in Vietnam
Consumers more likely to open an account digitally than a year ago. FICO’s 2021 digital banking survey shows that people in Vietnam expect a seamless banking experience when it comes to opening an account via a mobile app or website, with two in five expecting to answer 10 questions or less or they will…
Read MoreOne Mount leverages Cloud in Vietnam
Improving AI driven hyper-personalisation efforts for customers across retail and housing businesses. One Mount Group, a member of Vingroup and strategic partner of Techcombank, has partnered with Google Cloud to create one of Vietnam’s largest ecosystem connecting people and businesses at the intersection of technology and humanity. The partnership will…
Read MoreVietnam Government agency suffered cyber attack
Reports the Vietnam Government Certification Authority suffered supply chain attack. It has been reported that in early December 2020, the Vietnam Government Certification Authority (VGCA) was the victim of a supply-chain attack, similar to the Able Desktop software attack. According to cyber security firm, ESET, researchers uncovered this new supply-chain…
Read MoreSmart cities part of national digital transformation drive in Vietnam
Smart city development must be closely linked with strong information infrastructure and e-government development. Vietnam has built policies and made efforts to develop smart cities as it considers it one of three key tasks in the national digital transformation process, stated Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. The Prime Minister said…
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