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PPP the key driver for Industry 4.0 success
20-05-2019 08:47
Aligned to the global movement towards a digital economy, Vietnam is taking the Fourth Industrial Revolution in its stride. The big question is who should take the lead in bringing Vietnam into this new digital environment. Grant Dennis, general director at PwC Consulting Vietnam, looks at the potential solution of public-private partnerships.
Mastering technology for Vietnam’s growth
14-05-2019 08:43
Vietnam is now trying to transform itself into a digital economy. However, it is necessary for the government to offer incentives to technology companies as the first step of building out the local digital economy. Anh Huong reports.
Opening Vietnam up to Industry 4.0
08-05-2019 13:06
The country’s big potential in IT and large smartphone penetration are the key enablers for Vietnam to develop its digital economy. However, a national strategy for 4.0 and sturdy policies in favour of the business community to apply IT solutions is in an urgent need. Khoi Nguyen reports.
NIC incentives entice entrepreneurs
01-05-2019 21:00
In the context of Industry 4.0, Vietnam is trying its best to promote a digital economy, with an initiative to promote a national innovation centre. VIR’s Phuong Hao takes a look into which incentives are expected to be offered to investors that wish to be involved in the initiative.
Vietnam’s first-ever Digital Economy Measurement Project launched
22-04-2019 18:41
The Vietnam E-commerce Association (VECOM) and Nielsen Vietnam have officially launched Vietnam’s first-ever Digital Economy Measurement Project at the annual Vietnam Online Business Forum 2019 in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Visa CEO visits Vietnam to mark next phase of digital payments growth
25-03-2019 20:38
Al Kelly, chief executive officer of Visa Inc., the leading global payments technology company, headed a delegation of Visa executives conducting meetings in Vietnam today as the company reinforces its commitment to growing the adoption of digital payments and driving the digital economy.
Visa supports financial inclusion in Vietnam
25-03-2019 08:00
The world’s leading payment technology firm Visa is committed to helping Vietnam become a cashless society. Dang Tuyet Dung, newly-appointed country manager for Visa Vietnam and Laos, shared with VIR’s Nam Phuong the firm’s plans to contribute to accelerating the growth of electronic payments and the digital economy in Vietnam.
5G is the most important foundation of digital economy
23-03-2019 08:00
According to Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung, 5G and its outstanding functions like wide bandwidth, high speed, very-high-density wireless communication, small delay, and fast responding time, will be the pillars of the digital economy.
What Vietnam stands to gain from ICT
16-02-2019 09:00
Vietnam has great potential for the development of information and communications technology, which is considered a key pillar for the government in the development of a digital economy. Jeff Paine, managing director at the Asia Internet Coalition, talked with VIR’s Thanh Tung about opportunities for international investors in the Vietnamese market throughout 2019.
Vietnam can become the next digital powerhouse
08-02-2019 09:00
A surge in information technology and cloud computing, as well as major smartphone coverage are considered to be the key enablers for Vietnam to develop its digital economy. How can these areas be maximised effectively and efficiently? Thanh Thu reports.
PM Phuc invites tech titans to invest
30-01-2019 09:11
At the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Switzerland last week, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc stressed that Vietnam, which is building a digital economy, continues rolling out the red carpet to welcome foreign investors, particularly in high-tech industries. Hao Tung reports.
Technology advances bring opportunities for SMEs in e-commerce
21-01-2019 11:49
Technology advances bring great opportunities to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Asia-Pacific region once obstacles are resolved.
An internet economy: a golden treasure trove?
10-01-2019 00:00
Vietnam is not only a “dragon being unleashed” by virtue of its flourishing digital economy, as Google and Singaporean state investment fund Temasek have assessed in their recent report. The country is more than that, in the eyes of Jack Ma, a billionaire and the founder of the largest Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba, Vietnam is the “new gold mine” that has grabbed the whole world’s attention. Huu Tuan reports.
Foreign ICT outfits urge decree edits
09-01-2019 08:00
The international information and communications technology business community has voiced concerns on a fresh draft of amendments to the government Decree No.06/2016/ND-CP, because if applied, it will undermine online service providers and the government’s efforts to build a digital economy amid Industry 4.0.
IT key to Vietnam’s Industry 4.0 future
30-08-2018 09:40
Vietnam’s great potential in IT and wide-scale smartphone coverage will be the keys for the country to develop its digital economy and seize great opportunities in Industry 4.0. Nguyen Dat reports.
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