eco friendly payment initiative launched by visa

Eco-friendly payment initiative launched by Visa

Digital payment giant Visa is boosting its contribution to promoting the prosperity of Vietnam towards sustainable development and a digital economy.
visa paving the way to an inclusive digital economy

Visa paving the way to an inclusive digital economy

Visa is empowering innovation in Vietnam, supporting consumers and businesses towards a digital economy.
vietnams e transaction law some implications from international experience

Vietnam’s E-transaction Law: Some implications from international experience

In an effort to promote and grow the digital economy, Vietnam is in the process of revising its E-transaction Law which was first endorsed in the country in 2005.
initiatives to support digital worker search

Initiatives to support digital worker search

Vietnam is pushing for digital transformation, yet still lacks some of the necessary human resources to reach its goal of building a digital economy that contributes a good third to its GDP by 2030.
vietnam considered an awakening dragon in the e commerce space

Vietnam considered an awakening dragon in the e-commerce space

With this strong foundation, Vietnam is seen as one of the most exciting e-commerce markets in the region, offering an untapped potential to international investors seeking to expand their digital ecosystems and create value in the digital economy.
asean online sale day 2022 to take place next month

ASEAN Online Sale Day 2022 to take place next month

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Online Sale Day 2022 is scheduled to be held from August 8 -10 to mark ASEAN’s 55th founding anniversary, according to the Vietnam E-commerce and Digital Economy Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
vietnam among countries with the most nft users

Vietnam among countries with the most NFT users

Vietnam is among the five countries with the highest number of NFT (non-fungible token) users in the country at 2.19 million people in 2021, according to the Statista Digital Economy Compass 2022.
amazon initiative helps boost cross border e commerce in vietnam

Amazon initiative helps boost cross-border e-commerce in Vietnam

The Vietnam e-Commerce and Digital Economy Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade and Amazon Global Selling Vietnam on June 8 launched a cross-border e-commerce initiative in the breakthrough era.
new space vital for digital overhaul

New space vital for digital overhaul

In order to develop, it is necessary to have new development space – and digital transformation creates this. In China in 2020, the digital economy made up nearly 40 per cent of GDP, while the threshold in Vietnam in 2021 was 11-12 per cent. This means there is big development space to grow, and Vietnam targets that the digital economy will account for 20 per cent of GDP by 2025, or 20-25 per cent growth annually.
vietnam among southeast asias startup golden triangle

Vietnam among Southeast Asia's Startup Golden Triangle

With Singapore and Indonesia, Vietnam is one of the three countries forming Southeast Asia's Startup Golden Triangle, according to the venture capital fund Golden Gate Ventures.
americans to pump in greener high tech capital

Americans to pump in greener, high-tech capital

Investment from the United States is expected to flow more strongly into Vietnam in the fields of digital economy, green energy, and healthcare.
vietnams digital economy reaches 53 billion in q1

Vietnam's digital economy reaches $53 billion in Q1

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) held a meeting of the National Committee on April 27 on Digital Transformation, revealing that the country's digital economy generated revenue of $53 billion in the first quarter of this year.
motivations for digital development

Motivations for digital development

Digital transformation is set to create new room, resources, and infrastructure for the development of the country, enabling Vietnam to obtain its ambitious goals of a digitalised government, economy, and society. Nguyen Manh Hung, Minister of Information and Communications, explains how this digital transformation will promote future growth.
innovation attracts large venture capital

Innovation attracts large venture capital

This year will be pivotal for the next stage of development of innovative enterprises and Vietnam's digital economy to attract investment capital.
vietnam approves digital development strategy

Vietnam approves digital development strategy

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has signed Decision No.411/QD-TTg approving the national strategy for the digital economy and society development by 2025, with orientations towards 2030, setting far-reaching targets.