thailand promotes ai application

Thailand promotes AI application

The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry of Thailand has outlined its “quick wins AI & cloud policy” to promote artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and support domestic AI technology providers.
ibm five top trends for 2024 to enhance vietnams digital economy

IBM: Five top trends for 2024 to enhance Vietnam's digital economy

Designing around AI, AI usage, data conversation, operating models, and ecosystem building will be the five main tech trends in 2024, IBM Vietnam pointed out at a press conference on December 12.
malaysia targets 10000 digital economy entrepreneurs

Malaysia targets 10,000 digital economy entrepreneurs

Malaysia is set to improve digital economy centres to achieve the target of 10,000 digital economy entrepreneurs nationwide next year, with a focus on young people.
abundant potential for vietnam singapore relations

Abundant potential for Vietnam-Singapore relations

Vietnam and Singapore have been working closely to strengthen bilateral ties in the green and digital economy. Gan Kim Yong, Singapore Minister for Trade and Industry, spoke with VIR’s Minh Anh on the sidelines of the Singapore Week of Technology and Innovation 2023, about the next steps for bilateral relations.
big city focal point creating an economic digital divide

Big city focal point creating an economic digital divide

The latest e-Conomy Southeast Asia report “Reaching New Heights, Navigating the Path to Profitable Growth” sheds light on the digital economy in the region. Marc‌ ‌Woo‌, managing‌ ‌director‌ for Vietnam at Google Asia-Pacific, spoke with VIR’s Hai Van about the findings.
digital financial services on upward trend in vietnam

Digital financial services on upward trend in Vietnam

Vietnam continues to see an upward trend in digital financial service adoption as digital payments gain traction.
the innovation process needs blockchain technology switch

The innovation process needs blockchain technology switch

Blockchain technology is considered the future, according to experts and organisations from around the world. Tran Le Hung, deputy head of Fintech Applications at the Vietnam Blockchain Association, told VIR’s Oanh Do about the contributions of blockchain technology in the digital economy and promoting the innovation process in Vietnam.
quang ninh facing up to digital reality

Quang Ninh facing up to digital reality

Quang Ninh province is ahead of the curve in exploiting digital opportunities and deploying strong application of IT.
unlocking the potential of digital data across vietnam

Unlocking the potential of digital data across Vietnam

Vietnam has been developing e-government since 2000. After 20 years, we began to move into the digital transformation phase marked by the National Digital Transformation Programme, building digital government, digital economy, and digital society.
vietnam new economy forum 2023 attracts over 300 participants

Vietnam New Economy Forum 2023 attracts over 300 participants

Over 300 representatives from international and domestic organisations and CEOs of Vietnamese enterprises participated in Vietnam New Economy Forum 2023 on October 6.
wholesale solutions to digital development

Wholesale solutions to digital development

The digital economy has been playing an increasingly important role, becoming a main driving force to promote sustainable and resilient development.
promoting blockchain application in the digital economy

Promoting blockchain application in the digital economy

Blockchain technology will not be able to create breakthrough growth and contribute strongly to Vietnam’s digital economy without a full legal corridor. The message was given at the Application of Blockchain Technology in the Digital Economy conference on September 27.
thailand warns of taking legal action against facebook

Thailand warns of taking legal action against Facebook

Thai Digital Economy and Society Minister Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn will seek a court order late this month to close Facebook services in the country, accusing the operator of failing to block fraudulent advertisements that caused huge damage to people.
chip based id cards proven effective in e contract authentication agency

Chip-based ID cards proven effective in e-contract authentication: agency

The chip-based ID cards have facilitated the implementation of the Vietnam Electronic Contract Development Axis (www.CeCA.gov.vn) by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, said the Vietnam E-Commerce and Digital Economy Agency.
digital economy contributes 15 per cent to gdp in h1

Digital economy contributes 15 per cent to GDP in H1

Vietnam’s digital economy has played an important role in the country’s socio-economic development in recent times, and accounted for nearly 15 per cent of GDP in the first half of this year, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications.