06-05-2020 07:39
HDBank has joined open trade finance network Contour to extend trade financing to more corporations. This addition to Contour’s blockchain-based network further strengthens its offering to the trade finance industry.
03-04-2020 14:00
In past years, inward remittances have made remarkable contributions to Vietnam’s economic growth. Philip Ziter, a lawyer in the Ho Chi Minh City office of US-backed consulting firm Russin & Vecchi, provides analysis on investment opportunities related to blockchain remittances for the nation, as well as policy recommendations.
25-01-2020 16:00
Vietnam is calling for all resources at home and from overseas Vietnamese people in order to fuel the country’s socio-economic development. Luong Thanh Nghi, vice chairman of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese, delves into how they have contributed to national development, with the help of various digital solutions.
03-01-2020 08:30
After a rapid development over the past few years, the Vietnamese fintech startup ecosystem is now home to more than 150 companies and brands, covering a broad range of services from digital payments and alternative finance to wealth management and blockchain.
21-12-2019 11:19
As the world modernises at a mindboggling pace, more and more companies are switching to blockchain technology.
01-10-2019 07:00
Vietnam's industrial future requires close collaboration among industry sectors, the government, and the educational sector. Tindaro Danze, head of digital industries and vice president of Siemens Vietnam, writes about how the country can exploit and adapt to Industry 4.0 and build up its dynamic future.
28-08-2019 13:00
In the context of foreign products occupying the domestic market, it is necessary for Vietnamese enterprises to increase their competitiveness and create trust for their agricultural products. Huynh Nhat Duat, supply chain manager of LINA Network, provides an insight on how blockchain can ensure that supply chains help Vietnamese products regain their market share.
20-08-2019 17:13
Blockchain technology can be used in many different fields of modern economics, especially banking activities, banking expert Can Van Luc has said.
02-07-2019 07:11
The East Asia Blockchain Summit 2019 held by Vietnamese startup KardiaChain has made waves in Vietnam’s blockchain communities.
22-06-2019 10:00
A fair and efficient supply chain plays an important role in the development of any sector. Quan Le, founder of Binkabi.io, provided an insight on how blockchain could improve efficiency and fairness in the global agriculture supply chain by helping farmers to gain better access to market and funding.
06-06-2019 10:00
As Vietnam has posted impressive development in the realm of blockchain technology over the last two years, future applications into financial technology and property will help to promote Vietnam’s financial market. Nguyen Thanh Binh, discipline lead of finance at RMIT University, and Robert Vong, co-founder of Elefos, a community-based cloud computer network, analyse the blockchain development in Vietnam, and the remaining challenges it faces.
26-05-2019 17:00
Experts and decisionmakers discussed the latest developments in blockchain, alongside the risks and opportunities of cybersecurity at a joint Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and RMIT University Vietnam conference in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on May 20, 2019.
01-04-2019 08:00
Blockchain is quickly becoming an important tool not just for financial information, but also for managing and recording virtually all types of data, such as medical and other records, identity management, and transaction processing. However, every new technology has its risks, and blockchain is no exception. Matthew Kuan, solutions and marketing director in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong at Fortinet, told VIR about securing the future of blockchain in the region, including Vietnam.
01-03-2019 14:00
Vuong Quang Long, the founder and CEO of Tomochain- a blockchain technology platform firm, is well-known in the Vietnamese startup circle as a pioneer in the application of blockchain disruptive technology in Vietnam. He aims to grow his Tomochain platform into Coinmarketcap’s top 100 cryptocurrencies by the end of this year.
10-02-2019 09:00
In healthcare, tremendous amounts of data are generated by medical documentation, regulatory requirements, and patient care. Precision medicine and the general trend of digitalisation in healthcare lead to a constant rise of data being gathered at the individual user or patient level. Another driving force in this massive growth of data is the individuals themselves, for example when using a fitness or wellness app.