Việt Nam Banks Association urges MIC to reduce telecommunication charges The Việt Nam Banks Association has just sent a dispatch to propose the Ministry of Information and Communications to lower charges for banking services via SMS.

MIC to conduct a large-scale inspection on junk SIM cards Clearing up telecom waste would also pave the way for new telecom services like mobile money.

Việt Nam network sharing deal a positive for future telco collaborations Experts forecast despite being a relatively new paradigm in Việt Nam, network sharing efforts would accelerate as the Government seeks to streamline network deployments and slash capital spending.

Việt Nam to have second mobile virtual network operator

The seventh telecom provider in the country, the new network will be launched with a new prefix number and use the mobile phone infrastructure of the State-owned Việt Nam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT), which boasts among the best coverage and quality in the country.

MIC warns about strange phone calls and messages

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) recommends that people watch out for strange calls and do not send any money or provide personal information to strangers over the phone.

New app downloaded a million times, prove business coalitions here to stay A new programme execution app called MEGA1 has surprised the market by topping one million downloads in just over a month after its launch.

State-led approach to boost 5G deployment in Việt Nam: experts Việt Nam’s 5G is forecast to have a bright future with Government and regulator support while domestic manufacturing of 5G handsets could lower device costs and lend tailwinds to adoption.

Providers urged to lower banking service SMS charges The Việt Nam Telecommunications Authority has urged telecom companies to lower charges for banking services via SMS for local banks so they can cut fees and promote cashless payments.

Vietnamese bánh mì week launched in HCM City

A week-long programme on introducing the special features of Bánh mì has officially kicked off in HCM City.

Information ministry's former chief inspector sentenced to 34 months in non-custodial rehabilitation

The People’s Court of northern Phú Thọ Province yesterday sentenced Đặng Anh Tuấn, former chief inspector of the Ministry of Information and Communications, to 34 months of non-custodial rehabilitation  for his involvement in an online gambling ring.