Science - Technology

Energy industry masters advanced technologies

06:00 | 09/11/2022 Energy

(VEN) - Enterprises and research units in the field of energy, especially in the electricity industry, have taken the lead in mastering advanced technologies, achieving practical results and ensuring energy security.

FPT Software and Julie Sandlau to revolutionize jewelry production

15:03 | 02/11/2022 Information technology

(VEN) - FPT Software, a member company of FPT Corporation, announced its new alliance with Julie Sandlau, one of the world's leading jewelry producers, supporting the company to build its first smart jewelry manufacturting factory in Vietnam.

Wolfoo product sets certificated as standard content

16:15 | 01/11/2022 Make in Vietnam

(VEN) - On October 28th 2022, the Institute for Research and Development of Education (under the Ministry of Science and Technology) awarded the certification of Wolfoo Product kit (code: V2022-01-01) as content that meets the standards of effective application of modern educational methods for children from 3-8 years old.

Base.vn received the International Award ASOCIO 2022

18:05 | 31/10/2022 Make in Vietnam

(VEN) - Base Enterprise is the only company from Vietnam to win the "Excellent Technology Startup" category at the ASOCIO 2022 Asia-Oceania International Awards.

Kaspersky reports rapid growth in malicious mining programs

08:51 | 17/11/2022 Science - Technology

In the third quarter of 2022, Kaspersky researchers saw a sharp increase in crypto miner variants – an overall growth of over 230 percent compared to the same period last year. The number is three times more than in the third quarter of 2021 and now exceeds 150,000.

Sconnect Media to protect rights of “Wolfoo” in the US

15:10 | 10/11/2022 Information technology

Recently, many leading British and American newspapers have simultaneously reported on new developments of the copyright war between two sets of cartoon characters Wolfoo and Peppa Pig. Accordingly, the "father" of Wolfoo has taken drastic actions to protect Wolfoo's interests, and does not rule out that he will sue the British company in the US Court.

Universal Robots showcases collaborative robots for innovative automation

11:07 | 10/11/2022 Science - Technology

Universal Robots (UR), the global leader in the rapidly growing market of collaborative robots (cobots), is showcasing innovative automation solutions at an affordable cost for palletizing, packaging, picking, and placing at the 15th edition of Propak Vietnam 2022 which is underway at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center (SECC), Ho Chi Minh City, from November 9-11.

Sconnect Vietnam launches TUBRR brand

18:15 | 28/10/2022 Information technology

(VEN) - Hanoi, October 28th, 2022 – Today, Sconnect Vietnam launched TUBRR brand in Vietnam market – Multi Channel Network (MCN) managing service provider system, belonging to Sconnect Vietnam’s WOA ecosystem. Through this iconic event, TUBRR wishes to assist Vietnamese creators to develop their enterprises and connect worldwide.

H1 2022: Kaspersky detects over 1.6M financial-related phishing in SEA

10:43 | 28/10/2022 Science - Technology

The pandemic has accelerated digital adoption in Southeast Asia (SEA) and has given users new digital habits. Many of which are here to stay beyond the health emergency era. Cybercriminals are capitalizing on this trend and particularly targeting users for their own benefit.

Industry and trade digitalization going strong

06:00 | 26/10/2022 Science - Technology

(VEN) - The industry and trade sector has been accelerating its digitalization in compliance with the government’s direction, focusing on information technology (IT) application and administrative reform through e-government development.

Where is Vietnam on the world AI map?

06:00 | 24/10/2022 Science - Technology

(VEN) - According to the Government Artificial Intelligence Readiness Index report conducted by Oxford Insights in conjunction with Canada's Center for International Development Research, Vietnam ranked 62nd out of 160 countries in the world in 2021, up 14 places compared to 2020.

Ha Giang’s sci-tech agricultural development

10:00 | 22/10/2022 Science - Technology

(VEN) - The northern mountainous province of Ha Giang has been adding value to its farm produce and forming central commodity production areas through science and technology development and application.

Bkav, Excelpoint provide AIoT platform built on Qualcomm ecosystem

10:01 | 21/10/2022 Make in Vietnam

(VEN) - Bkav Hardware Solution (BHS), a member of Bkav Corporation, and Excelpoint Systems (Pte) Ltd., a leading regional electronics components distributor, operating in Singapore, the USA and many other countries, recently signed a strategic cooperation agreement for the production and commercialization of an Artificial Intelligence of Things (“AIoT”) platform built on Qualcomm chipsets.

Phishing attacks in H1 2022 exceed SEA’s total number last year

11:30 | 13/10/2022 Information technology

Phishing incidents continue to skyrocket in Southeast Asia (SEA). The latest data from global cybersecurity company Kaspersky revealed that it only took six months for cybercriminals to exceed their phishing attacks last year against users from the region.

Commercialization key to sci-tech progress

06:00 | 09/10/2022 Science - Technology

(VEN) - Commercialization of research results at institutes and universities is a driving factor for the development of the science and technology market.

Illumina unveils NovaSeq X Series to accelerate genomic discoveries and improve human health

16:26 | 03/10/2022 Science - Technology

(VEN) - Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, today announced the launch of the NovaSeq™ X Series (NovaSeq X and NovaSeq X Plus), new production-scale sequencers that will push the limits of what is possible with genomic medicine, enabling faster, more powerful, and more sustainable sequencing.

GE Healthcare's vision for AI-backed radiology

11:18 | 29/09/2022 Science - Technology

In the framework of the Vietnamese Congress of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022 which took place from August 19-20, Vijay Subramaniam, general manager for Imaging in ASEAN, the Republic of Korea, Australia & New Zealand at GE Healthcare, shared the trends of artificial intelligence (AI) applications in radiology and how GE’s technologies can contribute to transforming the healthcare sector in Vietnam.

Vietnam makes digital transformation leap

06:00 | 23/09/2022 Digitalization

(VEN) - Digital transformation is vital for businesses to quickly adapt to and overcome difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kaspersky reveals external cybersecurity loopholes in SEA

15:05 | 22/09/2022 Science - Technology

22 September 2022 - Kaspersky today unveils the results of its Digital Footprint Intelligence (DFI) report covering the external threats for a selection of countries from the Asia Pacific (APAC) region in 2021, including the six key countries in Southeast Asia (SEA).

APAC accounts for a quarter of global malicious emails in 2022

15:39 | 13/09/2022 Information technology

(VEN) - Spam mails have evolved since the first one was sent back in 1978. Its evolutions span from the techniques, tactics, and the latest trends cybercriminals piggyback on to make it more legitimate-looking and urgent-sounding – an effective formula to prey upon an unsuspecting user.

Manufacturers urged to protect intellectual property rights

06:00 | 03/09/2022 Science - Technology

(VEN) - Startups seeking to protect their products against infringement must pay attention to intellectual property (IP) rights from the get-go.

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Vietnam Manufacturing Expo & NEPCON Vietnam exhibition 2023 kick off

16:41 | 22/03/2023 Support industries

Reed Tradex Vietnam, the ASEAN's leading exhibition organizer announced the kick-start of Vietnam Manufacturing Expo (VME) & NEPCON Vietnam exhibition 2023.

Visa exemption means int'l tourists can visit Phu Quoc for up to 30 days

16:32 | 22/03/2023 Tourism

Phu Quoc Island is an ideal choice for travel and long-term relaxation, with a complete visa exemption policy for international visitors, a temporary stay of up to 30 days, a populous and rich nature, and impressive architecture.

Emirates unveils new signature livery for its fleet

16:14 | 22/03/2023 Companies

The distinctive livery of the world’s largest international airline, Emirates, has undergone a refresh.

Bamboo Airways to launch Viet Nam’s longest domestic air route from April

14:53 | 22/03/2023 Vietnamese Brands

On April 29, Bamboo Airways will launch an air service between the capital city of Ha Noi and the southernmost province of Ca Mau, making it the longest domestic route served by a local carrier.

Việt Nam carries out measures for healthy forests

10:30 | 22/03/2023 Environment

At a forum on the International Day of the Forest yesterday in Hà Nội, Phạm Hồng Lượng, chief of office of the General Department of Forestry, stressed the importance of raising awareness about the role of forests in human life to work together in forest protection and sustainable forest exploitation.

Xoan singing in Phu Tho Province

06:00 | 12/03/2023 Lifestyle

(VEN) - Xoan singing is an ancient art performed during the first two months of the lunar year and designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as a valuable intangible cultural heritage of the northern Vietnamese province of Phu Tho. It is based on the Vietnamese practice of ancestor worship and dates back to the period of the 18 Hung kings who ruled northern Vietnam from 2879-258 BCE. However, some music researchers believe that Xoan singing emerged much later, during the Later Le Dynasty (1428-1789 AD), as the lyrics bear literary forms and styles of the period.

Fresh produce exports set to grow

06:00 | 10/03/2023 Major exports

(VEN) - The Vietnamese fruit and vegetable sector poised for promising year as exports rose 3.1 percent in January 2023.

Son La Dam’s powerful tourism potential

06:00 | 11/03/2023 Tourism

(VEN) - The area of the Son La hydropower reservoir, with its cultural features of the Thai, Tay and La Hu ethnic groups, is being awakened by tourism development to benefit local residents.

Ministry betters business environment

13:00 | 11/03/2023 Economy

(VEN) - The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has implemented government resolutions on improving the business environment and enhancing national competitiveness.

Hanoi economy presents mixed picture

13:00 | 12/03/2023 Metropolis

(VEN) - Hanoi’s total retail sales of goods and services increased 18 percent in January compared with the same period last year. The capital has also identified 22 targets for socioeconomic development in 2023.

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Festivals in Sapa

10:05 | 22/03/2023 Entertainment

(VEN) - Sa Pa Town in the northern province of Lao Cai celebrates the 120th anniversary of its tourism this year with a series of special events, including a spectacular art program introducing the history of the Sa Pa national tourist area and its attractive and unique tourism products, as well as its targets in the future.

50th anniversary of Vietnam-Belgium diplomatic relations

07:00 | 22/03/2023 Infographic

Vietnam and Belgium have experienced a 50-year partnership marked by sound friendship and fruitful cooperation.

Amazingly beautiful Ninh Thuan

09:13 | 20/03/2023 Video

(VEN) - The south central coastal province of Ninh Thuan is renowned for its beautiful, pristine beaches and vast white salt fields. Visitors are recommended to travel to the province from April to June to enjoy their summer vacations, and from August to October when the grape-harvesting season falls and unique local festivals of the Cham people take place.

Tra fish exports hold promise after China reopens borders

07:00 | 20/03/2023 Infographic

Tra fish exports are expected to recover shortly with China gradually reopening its borders.

Lao Cai Province welcomes first Chinese tourists after three years

08:49 | 17/03/2023 Tourism

Eighty Chinese tourists entered Vietnam via the Lao Cai International Border Gate on March 15 afternoon, marking the return of Chinese travellers to the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai after a three-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Policy

Animal feed industry asks for import tax reduction on raw materials

09:55 | 20/03/2023 Policy

The Government has received a proposal from the Vietnam Feed Association to eliminate the import tax on soybean meal, currently set at 2%.

Over 250 petitions submitted to authorities on fragility of petroleum regulations

18:07 | 16/03/2023 Policy

The petitions concern the alteration of petroleum business restrictions in decrees No.83/2014/ND-CP and No.95/2021/NQ-CP, resulting in losses for retail establishments.

New legal documents in second half of February 2023

07:00 | 12/03/2023 Policy

VEN lists the latest legal documents issued by the Vietnamese Government, ministries and state agencies.

Companies allowed to make bond payments with other assets

07:00 | 09/03/2023 Policy

Companies shall be allowed to make bond payments with other assets, according to the Government's recently-released Decree 08/2023/ND-CP issued.

Industry & Trade

Vietnam Manufacturing Expo & NEPCON Vietnam exhibition 2023 kick off

16:41 | 22/03/2023 Support industries

Reed Tradex Vietnam, the ASEAN's leading exhibition organizer announced the kick-start of Vietnam Manufacturing Expo (VME) & NEPCON Vietnam exhibition 2023.

Offshore wind energy an essential base load power source: official

14:30 | 20/03/2023 Energy

Offshore wind energy has great potential to contribute to the energy security goals of Việt Nam, according to deputy head of the Party Central Committee's Economic Commission Nguyễn Đức Hiển.

Uncorking bottlenecks for support industry development

06:00 | 18/03/2023 Industry

(VEN) - Vietnam is mulling legislation to boost the low localization rate of its industrial production and means to modernize its support industries and increase their participation in the local and foreign value chain.

Da Nang greens textile-garment industry

13:00 | 17/03/2023 Energy

(VEN) - Textile and garment enterprises in the southcentral coastal city of Da Nang are seeking to green their production through the use of renewable energy, waste reduction and wastewater standardization.

Investment

US businesses exploring investment, business opportunities in Vietnam

10:01 | 21/03/2023 FDI

Representatives of more than 50 US companies will visit Vietnam from March 21-22 to discuss investment and business opportunities under an annual programme hosted by the US-ASEAN Business Council.

Da Nang hopes for further investment from RoK city

09:13 | 17/03/2023 FDI

Secretary of the Da Nang municipal Party Committee Nguyen Van Quang said he hopes that the city of Daegu in the Republic of Korea (RoK) will cooperate with the Vietnamese central city and invest more in its hi-tech sector, along with education, training and tourism.

Initiative speeds up investment disbursement

06:00 | 14/03/2023 Domestic investment

(VEN) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked ministries, sectors and localities to ensure the quality and effectiveness of public investment projects and achieve a higher disbursement rate in 2023.

Hanoi builds synchronous policies to draw foreign investment

07:25 | 11/03/2023 FDI

A conference linking hundreds of Hanoi and Singaporean enterprises was held in the capital city of Hanoi on March 7. The event was co-hosted by the municipal Department of Industry and Trade, the Vietnam Trade Office in Singapore, the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI) and the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI).

Finance-Banking

Vietnam seeks response to corporate tax overhaul

06:00 | 20/03/2023 Finance-Banking

(VEN) - All European Union states and many other countries will introduce a global minimum tax (GMT) of 15 percent on large corporations by the start of 2024, and Vietnam is being urged to devise appropriate policies and adapt to the new taxation.

Vietnam’s regulatory interest rates to be reduced by 0.5-1 percent

07:05 | 16/03/2023 Finance-Banking

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) on March 14 issued two decisions to reduce regulatory interest rates by 0.5% to 1%, which will come into force on March 15.

Global Minimum Tax a head-scratcher for Vietnamese policymakers

06:00 | 13/03/2023 Finance-Banking

As many countries plan to adopt the Global Minimum Tax Rate (GMTR) in 2024, experts are concerned that the entry into force of the rate would discourage foreign companies from locating their operations in low-tax countries.

Program seeks to solve business capital needs

13:00 | 10/03/2023 Finance-Banking

(VEN) - A series of commercial banks have moved to reduce lending interest rates in response to strong messages by the Government and the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) about supporting the economy and business sector.

Environment

Việt Nam carries out measures for healthy forests

10:30 | 22/03/2023 Environment

COP28 President-Designate to co-chair Copenhagen climate ministerial meeting

09:46 | 22/03/2023 Environment

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President-Designate, will visit Copenhagen to co-chair the Copenhagen Climate Ministerial with His Excellency Sameh Shoukry, Minister of Foreign Affairs, COP27 President and Foreign Minister of the Arab Republic of Egypt.

Practical effective activities urged to mark World Water Day

10:03 | 20/03/2023 Environment

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has asked other ministries, agencies, sectors, localities, and organisations to take practical and effective activities to mark the World Water Day (March 22), the World Meteorological Day (March 23), and the Earth Hour 2023 (March 25).

BKEET steams ahead with waste treatment

13:00 | 15/03/2023 Make in Vietnam

(VEN) - After research spanning 20 years, solid waste incinerators produced by the Bach Khoa Hanoi Energy and Environment Joint Stock Company (BKEET) are operating across the country.

Science - Technology

Science, technology, innovation promoted to support national development

06:00 | 22/03/2023 Science - Technology

Various measures will be rolled out from now to 2025 to fine tune science and technology organisations and perfect the legal foundation for state management of science, technology and innovation.

Vietnam introduces automated sorting system

13:00 | 20/03/2023 Make in Vietnam

(VEN) - The successful design, manufacturing and operation of an automatic goods sorting system has contributed to optimizing the production process and cutting the costs of logistics enterprises. Vietnam Economic News’ Quynh Nga interviewed Dr. Phan Dang Phong, Director of the National Research Institute of Mechanical Engineering (NARIME) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), about this technology.

Domestic ICT firms well-positioned to reach out to the world

06:00 | 20/03/2023 Science - Technology

Vietnam's information and communication technology (ICT) companies are well-positioned to make strong breakthroughs and reach out to the world in the near future, on the back of widespread Internet access, abundant workforce and support from authorities at all levels.

Innovation platforms boosting sustainable development announced