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Vietnamese lead digital music shift

December 25, 2024 | 13:00

Vietnam’s digital music market is thriving as superfans and artists drive trends, YouTube dominates, and platforms like TikTok fuel a vibrant, tech-powered transformation in music consumption.

Global release of new documentary "Fight Like Hell" reveals unseen truths of January 6 and its implications for 2024

October 17, 2024 | 01:07

As the United States approaches a pivotal election, the documentary film Fight Like Hell sheds urgent light on the events leading to the Capitol attack on January 6, 2021.

Renowned Korean singer donates money to mangrove forest development in Vietnam

March 13, 2024 | 16:56

Singer Jisoo of Blackpink, one of the Republic of Korea’s most famous music bands, has recently donated all of the profits she has earned from her YouTube channel...

EU opens probe into TikTok, YouTube over child protection

November 10, 2023 | 10:55

The EU announced investigations on Thursday into YouTube and TikTok to find out what action the US and Chinese-owned platforms are taking to ensure the safety of minors.

Foreign tech giants contribute $166 million in taxes in H1

July 24, 2023 | 11:30

The General Department of Taxation (GDT) in Vietnam has reported that prominent foreign tech companies, including Google, Apple, Facebook, Netflix, TikTok, made substantial tax contributions, amounting to around $166 million during the first half of 2023.

Social media mainstays face robust ad penalties

December 05, 2022 | 09:00

Facebook, YouTube, and other violators of transnational advertising rules in Vietnam are expected to face stronger punishments under new rules.

Data deemed safer in law alteration

October 13, 2022 | 13:00

Foreign enterprises doing business in Vietnam must store key internet data on servers located within the country, according to a new government decree.

YouTube Shorts touts 1.5 bn users, taking on TikTok

June 16, 2022 | 18:32

YouTube on Wednesday said that more than 1.5 billion people monthly tune into its Shorts video service, which competes with global sensation TikTok.

YouTube cracks down on anti-vaccine misinformation

September 30, 2021 | 10:04

YouTube announced Wednesday it would remove videos and some high-profile users that falsely claim approved vaccines are dangerous, as social networks seek to crack down on health misinformation around Covid-19 and other diseases.

Vietnam keeps tabs on digital advertising

July 28, 2021 | 18:23

The Vietnamese government’s new initiative on cross-border advertisement on digital platforms like YouTube, Google, and Facebook is deemed a step up from previous legislation, particularly regarding censorship and tax obligations.

Vietnamese diva turns goddess in new music video

May 13, 2021 | 16:43

A new music video by Vietnamese diva Ha Tran released on her YouTube channel on May 13.

Yeah1 continues amassing deficit

April 14, 2021 | 18:00

Shifting to consumer services has yet to pay out for Yeah1 as its deficit grew by VND180 billion ($7.82 million) last year.

Digital platforms used to promote Vietnam’s tourism

March 01, 2021 | 18:41

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has made use of digital platforms to catch attention of travellers and promote tourism in the country.

Online campaign gives viewers a unique taste of Vietnamese tourism

January 08, 2021 | 10:33

A tourism promotion campaign entitled “Viet Nam: Di de yeu!” (Discover Vietnam) was launched on YouTube on January 7 to make Vietnam more popular among travellers via the digital platform.