Vietnamese intellectuals in Japan discuss 'Make in Việt Nam' policy

The event attracted nearly 1,000 Vietnamese intellectuals who are studying and working in Japan.  

Students turn discarded plastic bags into bricks

Tonnes of plastic waste, particularly single-use nylon bags threaten our planet with environmental pollution, and by now almost everybody knows it.

What's the future of homegrown social networking sites?

Lotus, a made-in-Việt Nam social media platform, debuted about two months ago. Together with recent launches of Gapo and Hahalolo and six other platforms that have yet to be introduced, I wonder if these homegrown social media apps can bring real value to Vietnamese users? Will they last?

Vietnamese Talent Awards honour innovation A speech to text software with accuracy of up to 93.6 per cent was honoured yesterday as the winner of Vietnamese Talent Awards 2019’s information technology (IT) category.

Journalists must embrace technology or risk being replaced: Minister Technology and digital transformation in the press will help journalists and the media do their jobs better, Information and Communications Minister Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng said.

IoT, digital transformation require VN to focus on cybersecurity

The rapid development of internet of things in Việt Nam has forced authorities and businesses to pay attention to cybersecurity, a conference heard in HCM City yesterday.

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Digital literacy helps to reduce disparities in universal healthcare

Health literacy can contribute to reducing disparities among different groups of people in accessing universal healthcare services, Professor Dianne Levin-Zamir from Israel's University of Haifa said on Monday (November 11) at an international conference held in HCM City.

Cryptocurrency rules need to be clarified

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is working on a new decree to regulate cryptocurrency.

Blockchain technology vital in building smart city

HCM City plans to develop a regulatory framework and policies associated with blockchain technology to minimise potential risks in building a smart city, a top city official has said.