Việt Nam News

Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Vương Đình Huệ has had a meeting with the speakers of the UK House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle and House of Lords John Mcfall on Wednesday in London during his official visit to the UK at the invitation of the latter two.

Two 11th grade students have won second prize in a national contest for their project "Signtegrate- communication solution for the deaf in Việt Nam by sign language translation application using artificial intelligence". 

A young engineer in Nghệ An Province has been honoured for several scientific and technological initiatives that contribute to environmental protection.

A report by Nextrans said that there are about 3,800 startups in Việt Nam, of which four are unicorns and 11 are valued at over US$100 million.

The second annual SK Startup Fellowship Programme has announced a short list of the top 13 start-ups that will compete in the final round.

The recruitment demand of the IT industry has quadrupled after a decade, according to the report “Information Technology Human Resources of the 2010s and 2020" released by VietnamWorks, a leading online recruitment website, belonging to the Navigos Group.

CricketOne, a startup supplying food ingredients extracted from crickets, was recently named the winner of a competition for social startups called Blue Venture Awards. The company’s sustainable food development target has helped it win many other awards. Việt Nam News reporter Thu Ngân talks with Bicky Nguyễn, a co-founder cum Business Development Director of CricketOne, about the company's business and development plans for the future.