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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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APAC countries boost cooperation for online protection Singapore and Vietnam expressed concerns about the challenges and threats to cybersecurity in the region and world, during a virtual ministerial meeting between the two countries. Both countries agreed the challenges relate to the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, and shared information about…
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Government assess the impacts of a draft circular on national technical regulations on terminal devices. Vietnam will issue new technical regulations for terminal devices of terrestrial mobile communication, which will include integrating 4G into such devices. The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) last week held a webinar to assess the…
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Growth in fixed service market revenue over next five years, says The total fixed services revenue in Vietnam is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.9 per cent from US$1.5bn in 2019 to US$1.6bn in 2024. According to data and analytics company GlobalData, the growth…
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Fireye says threat example of latest COVID-19 related espionage The Vietnamese Government has come out and denied it was behind phishing emails targeting the Chinese city of Wuhan and China’s Ministry of Emergency Management. According to Reuters Vietnam’s Foreign Ministry said the reports from Fireye, were “baseless”. “The accusation is…
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