BIM and ISO 19650 seen as key to improving project efficiency

BIM and ISO 19650 seen as key to improving project efficiency

Vietnam’s construction industry is gaining momentum in its digital transition, with data-driven tools helping firms improve efficiency and project delivery.
Viettel starts construction of semiconductor chip production plant

Viettel starts construction of semiconductor chip production plant

Viettel has launched construction of Vietnam’s first domestic semiconductor chip manufacturing facility at Hoa Lac High-tech Park.
Vietnam, UN strengthen cooperation in digital technology, AI

Vietnam, UN strengthen cooperation in digital technology, AI

Vietnam and the United Nations are enhancing cooperation in digital technologies, and AI towards developing specific, measurable, and scalable experimental models.
Vietnamese firms win top honours at ASEAN Digital Awards

Vietnamese firms win top honours at ASEAN Digital Awards

Vietnamese companies won two gold awards and one bronze at the 2026 ADAs, highlighting growing innovation and competitiveness in the region.
ASEAN Digital Ministers' Meeting opens in Hanoi

ASEAN Digital Ministers' Meeting opens in Hanoi

The sixth ASEAN Digital Ministers' Meeting opened in Hanoi on January 15, attracting ministers in charge of IT, telecommunications, and digital transformation.
TECHFEST Vietnam 2025 links startups with policy and capital

TECHFEST Vietnam 2025 links startups with policy and capital

TECHFEST Vietnam 2025 connected startups, investors, and policymakers to drive innovation nationwide.
MST to allocate $3.8 billion for sci-tech in 2026

MST to allocate $3.8 billion for sci-tech in 2026

Ministry of Science and Technology outlines $3.8 billion budget at national conference on December 10.
Legal framework completed for national digital transformation

Legal framework completed for national digital transformation

The NA adopted the Law on Digital Transformation on December 11, contributing to the completion of the legal framework to accelerate the move.
Vietnam’s first AI Law to take effect from March 2026

Vietnam’s first AI Law to take effect from March 2026

The National Assembly has approved the country’s first Law on Artificial Intelligence, setting a legal framework for AI development.
The next leap in Cloud AI

The next leap in Cloud AI

Oliver Klein, chief technologist at AWS, shares with VIR's Bich Thuy his perspective on the shift from traditional AI to agent-based architectures.
Vietnam’s telecom industry: the next stage of growth

Vietnam’s telecom industry: the next stage of growth

Cloud-native networks, AI-driven operations, and the explosive growth of digital services are reshaping how telcos compete, and how entire markets evolve.
Five tech predictions for 2026 and beyond: new era of AI

Five tech predictions for 2026 and beyond: new era of AI

Technology is rapidly evolving to address fundamental human needs rather than just technical challenges, according to Dr. Werner Vogels, CTO of Amazon.
New law passed to strengthen technology transfer

New law passed to strengthen technology transfer

The National Assembly has approved the amended Law on Technology Transfer, aiming to boost innovation and support technology adoption in the digital economy.
New Law on High Technology sets incentives and safeguards

New Law on High Technology sets incentives and safeguards

The amended Law on High Technology strengthens incentives for innovation while setting clear safeguards on the use of advanced and strategic technologies.
How AWS is powering the next-gen data era

How AWS is powering the next-gen data era

AWS’s Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec explains how converging data, AI and cloud services are reshaping innovation across industries.