Vietnam’s AI and the middle-income trap
10:56 | 26/03/2019 Science - Technology
(VEN) - Vietnam Economic News’ Thu Phuong and Quynh Nga spoke with FPT Chairman Truong Gia Binh about the development of Vietnam’s digital economy.
Events look to enhance public awareness of water resources
11:34 | 25/03/2019 Environmental Resources
A ceremony was held in Hanoi on March 22 to mark the World Water Day and start the Vietnam International Water Week, aiming to raise the public’s sense of responsibility towards the protection, sustainable exploitation and development of water resources.
Hau Giang to pilot smart rice cultivation
15:20 | 23/03/2019 Science - Technology
The Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang is looking to pilot smart rice cultivation models suitable to each of its localities, with capital sourced mainly from the private sector, said Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Le Tien Chau.
Vietnam’s agriculture still not smart enough
10:18 | 22/03/2019 Science - Technology
(VEN) - The application of smart technologies in Vietnamese agriculture remains limited and unplanned, hindering the impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on Vietnam’s agricultural development.
Vietnam Internet Forum 2019 (VIF19) – Digital for Good
08:38 | 21/03/2019 Information Technology
(VEN) - Vietnam Internet Forum 2019 (VIF19) kicked off under the theme “Digital For Good” to exchange views on how digitalisation can contribute to an innovative, open and sustainable society - providing information and opportunities for all.
Contest launched to encourage youth involvement in environmental protection
15:47 | 20/03/2019 Environmental Resources
The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union launched a photo contest entitled "Challenge For Change" on March 18, targeting youth union members and youngsters nationwide with a first prize worth up to VND10 million.
Italian booth presents latest technologies at Propak & Printech Vietnam 2019
16:33 | 19/03/2019 Science - Technology
(VEN) - Under the auspices of the Italian Ministry of Economic Development, the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) has coordinated with the Italian Packaging Machinery Manufacturers’ Association (UCIMA) and the Italian Manufacturers’ Association of Machinery for the Graphic, Converting and Paper Industry (ACIMGA) to organize the Italian Booth at the Propak & Printech Vietnam 2019 in Ho Chi Minh City, from March 19 to 21.
Mekong farmers use iPads to learn about ’smart’ agriculture
15:36 | 18/03/2019 Science - Technology
Authorities in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap have taken measures to bring farmers closer to smart agriculture at a time when they are struggling to find buyers for their produce.
Vietnam, Singapore boost cooperation in innovation, technology
15:12 | 14/03/2019 Science - Technology
Vietnam and Singapore will expand cooperation in innovation and technology – a new area in the bilateral economic partnership that was recommended at the 14th ministerial meeting on economic connectivity between the two countries.
Australia helps Vietnam develop innovation system
14:37 | 13/03/2019 Science - Technology
The first round of the Innovation Partnership Grants, part of the Aus4Innovation program which aims to help strengthen the Vietnamese innovation system and prepare for Vietnam’s economic and digital future, has been launched.
