14-10-2019 15:28
Vietnamese developer BRG Group and Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation have officially announced their $4.2 billion smart city project on the outskirts of Hanoi.
16-08-2024 09:46
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.
26-08-2020 16:57
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.
17-09-2018 17:34
Investors are actively responding to the call of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee for its two smart city projects.
12-04-2018 22:13
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.
20-04-2018 14:32
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.
21-01-2018 18:34
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.
16-09-2019 10:33
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.
16-05-2019 17:24
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.
26-08-2014 09:59
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.
21-03-2019 14:00
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.
17-10-2018 16:55
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.
19-10-2017 16:29
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.
29-03-2019 15:28
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.
20-11-2021 20:56
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.