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Greater focus on information security
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Greater focus on information security

Ensuring information security is being prioritized around Vietnam. According to Mr. Tran Minh Triet, Vice Chairman of VNISA Branch, 71 per cent of surveyed enterprises have a unit or department in charge of information security, while 59 per cent plan to engage information security services.
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E-commerce market to rank 2nd in Southeast Asia

Vietnam’s e-commerce market is to reach $13 billion this year and will continue to grow at 32 per cent a year, to an estimated $39 billion by 2025. The country will have the second-largest e-commerce market in Southeast Asia, after Indonesia.
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76 creative projects honored in Golden Book

The Vietnam Golden Book of Creativity 2021 has honored 76 projects and creative solutions in science and technology. Vietnam’s innovation capacity has continually increased over recent times. In the Global Innovation Index (GII) Ranking Report 2021, released by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Vietnam ranked 44th among 132 countries and territories, leading the low-middle-income group.
‘Vietnam National Pavilion’ to go on Chinese e-commerce platform

‘Vietnam National Pavilion’ to go on Chinese e-commerce platform

The “Vietnam National Pavilion”, which has introduced and sold products from prestigious and high-quality Vietnamese brands to China since 2019, will be launched online for the first time, on Chinese e-commerce platform JD.com. The launch creates an additional distribution channel for Vietnamese exporters.
VINASA set to release digital transformation framework

VINASA set to release digital transformation framework

The Vietnam Software and IT Services Association (VINASA) will announce its Digital Transformation Framework for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Manufacturing Businesses at the Vietnam DX Summit 2021 on November 30. The Framework consists of 26 documents in 26 sectors in the three fields of trade, services, and small-scale manufacturing.
Metaverse startup raises $1mln

Metaverse startup raises $1mln

Tech startup VerseHub, founded by Vietnamese and British investors and following the Metaverse trend, has recently received investment of $1 million. Currently operating in the UK, it will expand in Vietnam to promote the entrepreneurial spirit of the younger generation.
Growth to continue in e-commerce

Growth to continue in e-commerce

Vietnam’s e-commerce market has continually grown strongly over the past five years and there remains room for further growth. The percentage of internet users shopping online is still quite low, but many say they will continue to shop online in the future.
Vietnam continue to promote non-cash payments

Vietnam continue to promote non-cash payments

Having posted good results to date, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will continue to promote non-cash payments in the time to come, according to SBV Governor Nguyen Thi Hong. Eighty per cent of personal payment transactions on non-cash electronic channels are currently free.
NextTech Group launches fund for blockchain startups

NextTech Group launches fund for blockchain startups

The NextTech Group’s newly-launched $50-million Next100 Blockchain fund is expected to become a driver of blockchain startups in Vietnam and help the crypto investment community reduce the risks. The fund will also help connect Vietnamese blockchain startups with the crypto investment community and funds around the world.

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