Viettel achieves record 5G speed

Viettel has successfully researched, tested and established 5G data transmission speed of more than 4.7Gb per second. This speed is 40 times higher than 4G speed and more than two times the existing 5G speed, making Viettel one of the fastest 5G telecomms networks in Asia.

Việt Nam becomes largest tuna exporter of Israel

The export value of Vietnamese tuna exports to the Israeli market by mid-August jumped by 34 per cent to nearly US$25 million compared to the same period last year, or accounted for 5.6 per cent of the total tuna export value, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Recovery, digitalisation and sustainability key ASEAN's focus

Recovery, digitalisation and sustainability are major economic cooperation objectives for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in a post-pandemic world, said Vietnamse deputy minister of industry and trade Trần Quốc Khánh during the 53rd ASEAN Economic Ministers' Meeting.

Businesses need to change for sustainable development

More than 85,000 enterprises suspended operations in the first eight months of this year, an increase of 24.2 per cent over the same period in 2020 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, local enterprises need to have measures on maintaining operation and developing a sustainable business. Phan Đức Hiếu, deputy director of the Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM), spoke to the Vietnam News Agency about this issue.

GDP to reach 3.5-4 per cent this year

The country’s GDP this year is expected to reach 3.5-4 per cent if the COVID-19 pandemic is well controlled in September and becomes to the new normal from the fourth quarter, said Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyễn Chí Dũng.

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