Digital Biz
2025 Cashess Day kicks off in Ho Chi Minh City
The month-long campaign expected to increase cashless transaction in the city in June by 20%.
Digital Biz
Hanoi targets 100% GIS planning data by 2030
By 2030, 100% of planning records databases, including those under the city's jurisdiction, will be fully collected and built on the GIS platform.
Business
A $300 mln tech hub breaks ground in Hanoi
The project, led by private firm CMC Technology & Solution, located on an 11,000 sq.m site, will feature 23 floors above ground and three basements, with a total floor space exceeding 90,000 sq.m.
First national congress of the National Data Association held
Addressing the event, Party General Secretary To Lam highlighting that digital transformation, with data at its core, is fundamentally changing the way people live, work, and develop.
Hanoi to build phase 2 of Technology Exchange
The primary objective of the project is to establish an intermediary organization that connects partners, facilitates information sharing, promotes technology transfer.
Automatic immigration gate system operational at Da Nang airport
The system will help to simplify procedures for passengers and enhance security.
UK-Vietnam cooperation in technology and finance to be strengthened
British Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City Alexandra Smith highlighted key upcoming events on the occasion of Standing Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh’s UK visit from March 16-19.
Administrative procedure reform to be accelerated to foster science, technology development
At a meeting of the Government's steering committee for the development of science, technology, innovation and digital transformation, and Project 06, held on March 18, PM Pham Minh Chinh asked for allocating at least 3 per cent of the 2025 State budget for science and technology development.
Sweden’s effective public administration and digital transformation
Mr. Nils Öberg, Director General of the Swedish Social Insurance Agency and High-Level Expert at the Swedish AI Commission, shares insights with Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy into effective public governance practices and discusses Sweden’s successful implementation of digital transformation.