deploying advanced tech for a smarter vietnam

Deploying advanced tech for a smarter Vietnam

The bloom of startups with strategies to develop smart cities in Vietnam is creating soaring demand for smart technologies such as 5G, facial recognition, and AI. Tan Aik Hoon, regional president for South Asia, South Korea, and Avnet United at leading global technology solutions provider Avnet, told Kim Oanh about Avnet Asia-Pacific’s contribution to helping local startups in Vietnam.
over 270 citizens brought home from uk

Over 270 citizens brought home from UK

More than 270 Vietnamese citizens were safely brought home on a flight of national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on November 6.
six vietnamese killed in traffic accident in cambodia

Six Vietnamese killed in traffic accident in Cambodia

Six Vietnamese citizens were killed and five others injured at a serious traffic accident in Chikreng district of Cambodia’s Siem Reap province on November 5 evening, according to the Vietnamese General Consulate in Battambang.
strong answers being sought for city waste

Strong answers being sought for city waste

Last week, locals blocked the roads to a waste treatment complex in Hanoi over relocation disputes in the latest battle to improve the capital’s waste treatment system. Le Lien, representative of Canadian group Naanovo Energy Inc., talked with VIR’s Hoang Dan his thoughts on how to treat urban waste effectively in cities around Vietnam after the three-day blockade brought the issue back to the fore.
wellness experiences in vietnam

Wellness experiences in Vietnam

With 2021 currently being the year that travellers hope for a return to normalcy and see a general trend for longer health and fitness escapes, Vietnam prepares itself to welcome international guests as soon as possible, and invite them to some of the most exciting must-see destinations.
storm molave wrecks havoc in central provinces

Storm Molave wrecks havoc in central provinces

On the morning of October 29, storm Molave, the ninth in the East Sea this year, has caused damage to the central provinces and cities.
smart energy to grow with smart urban development

Smart energy to grow with smart urban development

As smart energy plays an important role in smart urban areas, Vietnam plans to develop smarter, cleaner, greener and more sustainable energy resources for its cities, said experts at a recent summit in Hanoi.
more vietnamese citizens from abroad return home

More Vietnamese citizens from abroad return home

Over 240 Vietnamese citizens from the Philippines were flown home safely on October 23.
smart cities need smart planning experts

Smart cities need smart planning: Experts

Smart planning plays a key role in developing smart cities, experts told a workshop held in Hanoi on October 22 within the framework of the ASEAN Smart Cities Summit and Expo 2020.
developing smart cities one of key tasks in national digital transformation pm

Developing smart cities one of key tasks in national digital transformation: PM

As an active member of the ASEAN Smart Cities Network (ASCN), Vietnam has built policies and made efforts to develop smart cities, considering this one of three key tasks in the national digital transformation process, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has stated.
nearly 270 vietnamese citizens brought home from australia

Nearly 270 Vietnamese citizens brought home from Australia

Relevant agencies of Vietnam and Australia joined hands to bring nearly 270 Vietnamese citizens home on October 15.
us announces assistance to strengthen vietnams e government capacity

US announces assistance to strengthen Vietnam’s e-government capacity

The USAID will help Vietnam’s Government Office to accelerate administrative reforms, enhance national inter-agency coordination and transparency, and develop its e-government platform – the National Public Service Portal – which will improve access to information, benefitting both citizens and businesses.
more citizens brought home from us

More citizens brought home from US

Vietnamese agencies at home and abroad coordinated with the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and US agencies n October 10 and 11 to arrange a flight to bring home more than 340 Vietnamese citizens.
over 240 vietnamese citizens in repatriated from philippines

Over 240 Vietnamese citizens in repatriated from Philippines

A flight arranged on October 9 by Vietnamese authorities, the Vietnamese Embassy in the Philippines and Vietjet Air brought home more than 240 Vietnamese citizens stranded there due to COVID-19.
vietnamese indian firms to build smart cities in vietnam

Vietnamese, Indian firms to build smart cities in Vietnam

Vietnamese and Indian enterprises gathered in the capital city of Hanoi on October 8 to discuss ways to develop smart cities in Vietnam.