high tech talent pool to aid transformation

High-tech talent pool to aid transformation

Investors from abroad are more than willing to support Vietnam’s infrastructure and human resources during its digital transformation journey.
vietnam blockchain association supports innovation in ho chi minh city

Vietnam Blockchain Association supports innovation in Ho Chi Minh City

The strategic cooperation between the Vietnam Blockchain Association (VBA) and the Department of Science and Technology has marked a turning point for blockchain innovation in Ho Chi Minh City.
vietnam blockchain association changes personnel

Vietnam Blockchain Association changes personnel

At the first extraordinary meeting of the Executive Board of Vietnam Blockchain Association, it approved the cancellation of the membership of Huy Nguyen, Pham Minh Tri and Pham Toan Thang and dismissed all related positions and positions officials of Huy Nguyen and Pham Minh Tri.
a good time to explore digital assets

A good time to explore digital assets

With 10 years of experience in connecting IT and blockchain startups with investors worldwide, Hadi Malaeb, co-founder and CEO of Agora Group, shared with VIR’s Duc Hanh his thoughts on promoting blockchain startup and digital asset space.
startups seek the knowledge to flourish

Startups seek the knowledge to flourish

With the venture capital market in 2022 deemed generally gloomy with total investment and number of deals falling globally, more work is to be carried out for new companies in Vietnam to survive.
the key to promoting digital economic growth in vietnam

The key to promoting digital economic growth in Vietnam

The wide applicability and huge connected data store created from blockchain have made this technology increasingly important in the progress of realising the goal of bringing the digital economy to 20 per cent of GDP, as set by the government.
blockchain startups widen scope to survive winter

Blockchain startups widen scope to survive winter

Despite an oddly quiet market, a number of Vietnamese blockchain projects are scrambling to remain attractive in foreign investors’ eyes by diversifying their offerings or seeking fresh funding arenas.
vietnam blockchain association and foreign trade university join forces

Vietnam Blockchain Association and Foreign Trade University join forces

The Vietnam Blockchain Association (VBA) has cooperated with the Hanoi Foreign Trade University (FTU) to hold a cooperation signing ceremony and discuss the role of blockchain in the digital economy in order to provide information and disseminate knowledge for students.
south korea and vietnam to share blockchain know how

South Korea and Vietnam to share blockchain know-how

Last week, an event on tech cooperation between Vietnam and South Korea saw the participation of nearly 100 attendees, including experts, entrepreneurs, and investors.
the importance of being alert in capital negotiations

The importance of being alert in capital negotiations

Based on experience of raising funds for blockchain projects, William Do, CEO of HOBBIT Investment, explained to VIR’s Anh Hoa why it is critical to be alert in deals, identify the actual status of the project to avoid risks, and figure out investment priorities.
discussing blockchain development in vietnam

Discussing blockchain development in Vietnam

The tech investment event on November 28 opened opportunities for participants to discuss the legal policy framework for the sector in Vietnam and South Korea.
opportunities explored for tech cooperation between vietnam and south korea

Opportunities explored for tech cooperation between Vietnam and South Korea

At 'Technological Investment Cooperation between Vietnam and South Korea' on November 29, speakers gave in-depth opinions on the legal context of blockchain in Vietnam and shared useful advice for startups and investors who are interested and intend to invest in Vietnam.
promoting vietnam south korea cooperation in the tech sphere

Promoting Vietnam-South Korea cooperation in the tech sphere

On November 28, Vietnam Investment Review will hold an event titled “Technological Investment Cooperation between Vietnam and South Korea”.
rice farmers provided blockchain based weather insurance for first time

Rice farmers provided blockchain-based weather insurance for first time

Vietnamese farmers will soon have the opportunity to share the risk of loss of rice yields caused by floods and shifting rainfall patterns thanks to weather index insurance with an affordable premium.
preparing for the next tech funding wave

Preparing for the next tech funding wave

Without knowing when the fundraising winter will end, Trinh Ngoc Duc, chairman of D.lion Holdings, told VIR’s Vu Anh why there could be a change of weather in 2023, and how startups could be more prepared in terms of legal, financial, and human resources.