• THE MOUTHPIECE OF THE VIETNAM ASSOCIATION OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

BIDV Open API leads the Open Banking trend

Since its launch on November 29, 2023, almost 4 months ago, nearly 60 partners have experienced the BIDV Open API system (with over 17,000 tests in the sandbox environment) and registered to integrate with BIDV after the experience.

Cashless payments reign supreme in Vietnam

Vietnamese people are carrying less cash in their wallets as QR code payments explode alongside the growth of e-wallets. According to a Visa survey, 62% of respondents use QR code payments.

Shark Binh’s Venture Fund Seeks E-Commerce Startups

The move is an effort to boost the market amid what has been called a “startup winter” in 2023.

Hoa Binh: Digital transformation benefits people and enterprises effectively

Hoa Binh province has stepped up the application and development of IT in the operations of agencies and organisations, effectively serving the needs of people and businesses, and contributing to the promotion of socio-economic development.

Foreign E-commerce businesses pay over 2,000 billion VND in tax in the first two months of the year

In the first two months of this year, the total tax paid by foreign suppliers was 2,030 billion VND. This includes contributions from leading global technology companies such as Meta (Facebook), Microsoft, Google, Apple, TikTok, etc.

Lao Cai steps up the provision and use of online public services

According to the plan, in 2024, Lao Cai province will implement a series of solutions to promote the use of online public services.

Ao Dai Market Records Nearly VND42 Billion in Total Revenue from E-commerce Platforms

According to Metric data, the top 10 ao dai brands with the highest revenue accounted for 10.98% of the total revenue in the market, while the remaining brands accounted for 89.02%.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade Forecasts Revenue of Vietnam’s Top 5 E-commerce Platforms

The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s forecast indicates an optimistic 2024 as online consumption becomes a common habit. This will continue to drive revenue on online retail platforms, posing new challenges and opportunities for businesses operating.

Social Media is A Common Source of Travel Information For Vietnamese Travellers

Vietnamese tourists lead the region in using Facebook (95%) and TikTok (83%) as platforms for travel inspiration.

Can Tho is Accompanied and Developed by VNPT Can Tho Into a Modern and Civilised Metropolis

State-owned economic group VNPT, which specialises in information technology and telecommunications, has assisted and accompanied Can Tho City in the implementation of "Building Can Tho City to Develop into an Urban Area", with a focus on 2030.

Binh Thuan Traffic Police Apply VNeCSGT App to Increase the Effectiveness of Patrol and Control

A high-profile campaign to maintain law and order, transportation safety, and social order throughout the Lunar New Year of the Dragon and the early spring festivities of 2024 was started on January 11 by the Binh Thuan Provincial Police.

Vietnam’s First-Ever “Credit Scoring” Platform for Used Cars

A group of technology engineers from KALAPA Joint Stock Company, known as the KINO team, has developed Vehicle Facts - a platform that provides information on used cars, allowing users to query various details about them.

Cathay United Bank Rebrands in Vietnam with Digital Consumer Finance Offerings

After 18 years of presence in Vietnam, Cathay United Bank (CUB) has provided financial services to Vietnamese corporate clients and Taiwanese-invested enterprises, including trade finance, cash management, cross-border payments, and more.

Nam Can Tho University - Providing ASEAN-level Human Resources for the 4.0 Era

Nam Can Tho University (NCTU) aims to transform into a top-tier training facility by 2030, catering to the needs of global collaboration, the labour market, and social needs.

Vietnam’s Digital Economy Growth Rate Highest in Southeast Asia

Of the three major digital economies in Southeast Asia, Vietnam has the fastest growth rate (31%), followed by Indonesia (21%) and Thailand (21%).

Vietnam’s 4G Coverage Surpasses High-Income Countries

This is the result of the information and communication sector’s efforts in popularising telecommunications infrastructure, especially the “Waves and Computers for Students” programme to ensure online learning and working.

Da Nang International Terminal Achieves Skytrax 5-Star Rating

As of January 1, 2024, Da Nang International Terminal has become the first and only terminal in Vietnam to achieve a 5-star rating from Skytrax.

VssID App - Among the Top Three Government Applications with the Largest Number of Users in Vietnam

According to the current ranking of "Most Downloaded Apps in Vietnam" on the App Store, the VssID app of the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) ranks first in the Business app group and 25th in the group of free apps.

Hai Phong City Digital Transformation Forum 2023: Developing Digital Data - The Foundation for Socio-economic Development

The Hai Phong City Digital Transformation Forum 2023 was held on December 27 in cooperation with the Vietnam Software and IT Services Association (VINASA).

Vietnamese enterprise achieves billion-dollar revenue from software exports

Within three years, FPT has recorded impressive growth, reaching a revenue of 1 billion USD from exported Information Technology (IT) services.