south korea and vietnam complete 55 million smart city cooperation centre in hanoi

South Korea and Vietnam complete $5.5 million Smart City Cooperation Centre in Hanoi

The Korean Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) held a ceremony on August 13 at the Korea-Vietnam Smart City Construction Technology Cooperation Centre in Hanoi, marking the start of full-scale cooperation.
ustda ho chi minh city to partner on smart city project

USTDA, Ho Chi Minh City to partner on smart city project

The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) will provide grant funding for technical assistance to transform the ways Ho Chi Minh City manages its daily operations through advanced data analytics.
ho chi minh city calls for investors for two smart city projects

Ho Chi Minh City calls for investors for two smart city projects

Investors are actively responding to the call of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee for its two smart city projects.
ifc to assist ho chi minh city in building smart city

IFC to assist Ho Chi Minh City in building smart city

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) will help Ho Chi Minh City to build a smart city plan, IFC vice president for Asia and Pacific Nena Stoiljkovic today told Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Le Thanh Liem.
city urges it telecom sector to take part in smart city development

City urges IT, telecom sector to take part in smart-city development

Secretary of the HCM Party Committee Nguyễn Thiện Nhân has called on the IT and telecommunications sectors to work closely with local agencies in smart-city development.
hcm city prepares human resources for smart city project

HCM City prepares human resources for smart city project

Investment in education and training has been one of the city’s top priorities, making up around 11.7% of the municipal budget (approximately US$150 million) every year. In addition to building new schools, upgrading schools with modern teaching equipment, and improving the staff, Ho Chi Minh City also gives high priority to projects and research on human resources development.
ho chi minh city green lights lotte eco smart city

Ho Chi Minh City green-lights Lotte Eco-smart City

Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee will propose Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to permit Korea’s Lotte Group to continue its Eco-smart City located in Thu Thiem New Urban Area.
lottes eco smart city and keppel lands saigon sports city pushed on

Lotte's Eco-Smart City and Keppel Land's Saigon Sports City pushed on

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has requested related authorities to speed up the process of the $884 million Eco-Smart City invested by Korean giant Lotte Group and the $500 million Saigon Sports City invested by Singaporean Keppel Land.
ho chi minh city pushes forward with microsoft smart city model

Ho Chi Minh City pushes forward with Microsoft Smart City model

Ho Chi Minh City Information and Communications Department, Microsoft Vietnam and Microsoft Asia Pacific leaders today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to foster cooperation, especially in the field of e-government development, towards realising the city’s vision of a smart city.
hcm city to use ai to build smart city

HCM City to use AI to build smart city

City authorities are planning to use artificial intelligence (AI) to further their scheme to develop a smart city, Nguyen Thanh Phong, chairman of HCM City People’s Committee, told a seminar on AI research and application on Wednesday.
hcm city seeks smart city solutions

HCM City seeks smart city solutions

The use of Artificial Intelligence(AI) in smart city development will require high levels of investment to catch up with global trends, speakers at a conference held in HCM City said on Tuesday.
hcm city looks to us for smart city support

HCM City looks to US for smart city support

HCM City hopes that the US will support creativity in startup activities and its development as a smart city, has said Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan.
north korea woos vietnam tourists after hanoi summit

North Korea woos Vietnam tourists after Hanoi summit

North Korean tourism officials on Thursday (Mar 28) urged Vietnamese travellers to seize a "golden" opportunity to visit the country following a summit between Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump in Hanoi last month.
hanoi aims to develop smart agriculture

Hanoi aims to develop smart agriculture

The capital city has implemented many high-tech agricultural production models in order to move towards smart agriculture. However, the city will have to pay more attention to promoting the application of science and technology as well as training high-quality labour resources.
the blueprint for smart city

The blueprint for smart city

Dozens of cities and provinces across the country will have to accelerate their plans if they want to reach their smart city ambitions by the end of this decade.