digital economy

DIGI-TEXX expands footprint with new hub in Ho Chi Minh City

January 30, 2026 | 09:04

DIGI-TEXX Vietnam on January 29 opened its third delivery centre in Ho Chi Minh City.

Innovation and ESG practices drive green transition in the digital era

January 16, 2026 | 16:51

Innovation and environmental, social and governance practices are becoming critical enablers for businesses to access capital, particularly green credit.

Telecoms advances expected to penetrate all sectors and fields

December 03, 2025 | 13:00

Nguyen Phong Nha, deputy general director of the Authority of Telecommunications, talked to VIR’s Tung Anh about how Vietnam’s regulatory environment and public-private partnerships converge to foster a thriving digital economy.

Main drivers for Vietnam’s digital economy future

December 03, 2025 | 11:35

As businesses look to Vietnam for innovation and investment opportunities, understanding the forces shaping this evolving landscape has become crucial. Yves Vanderstraeten, vice chairman of the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam’s Digital Sector Committee, discussed with VIR’s Minh Anh the motivations propelling the digital economy.

Ericsson a trusted partner in the digital economy

December 03, 2025 | 10:33

Vietnam is entering a much more ambitious, innovation-led growth phase powered by 5G, AI, and cloud. Rita Mokbel, president of Ericsson Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about transforming sectors with 5G, and how Ericsson is partnering with Vietnamese organisations for the same.

5G and AI to shape next phase of digital economy

December 03, 2025 | 10:25

The convergence of 5G and AI is expected to shape the future of industries and the next phase of digital economy growth in Vietnam.

Ho Chi Minh City taps Ant International to strengthen fintech and IFC ambitions

November 27, 2025 | 10:00

Ant Financial is supporting Ho Chi Minh City’s drive to become an IFC, focusing on innovation and talent development.

Harnessing 5G-AI convergence: growth catalyst and infrastructure pressure

November 26, 2025 | 15:26

The convergence of 5G and AI is opening new growth avenues for Vietnam's digital economy.

Vietnam’s digital economy to touch $39 billion in 2025

November 26, 2025 | 08:00

Vietnam’s digital economy will reach $39 billion by the end of 2025, with double-digit growth across all sectors, according to the e-Conomy SEA 2025 report.

AI and 5G harnessed to revolutionise healthcare

November 25, 2025 | 17:15

The convergence of AI and 5G is transforming healthcare, as heard at a VIR conference in Hanoi on November 25.

VIR conference targets the next wave of digital growth

November 24, 2025 | 15:13

VIR will convene policymakers and business leaders in Hanoi to discuss how AI–5G convergence can drive Vietnam’s digital-economy ambitions.

Southeast Asia’s digital economy to surpass $300 billion in GMV in 2025

November 13, 2025 | 07:00

With both gross merchandise value and revenue seeing steady growth of 15 per cent on-year, Southeast Asia’s digital economy is set to surpass $300 billion.