- THE MOUTHPIECE OF THE VIETNAM ASSOCIATION OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
The Department of Enterprise Development, under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, has launched a business information portal to provide information and support services for businesses in Vietnam, especially small and medium enterprises.
Vietnam will see more opportunities to develop and train more experts in technology, said Vice President of Qualcomm CDMA Technologies Asia-Pacific Pte. Ltd., and President of Qualcomm South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
The Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) cooperated with the global digital payment company Visa to launch contactless payment services at the former’s petrol stations across the country on May 31.
The digital economy is positioned to become a new growth driver of Ho Chi Minh City in the future with many advantages. But the city is also facing various challenges in its development strategy, especially human resources, policy and infrastructure.
With the strengthening of the information and technology application in customs statistics, Vietnam is assessed as one of the four top countries in ASEAN on import and export statistics.
One of the key solutions in the Customs Digital Transformation plan to 2025, with an orientation to 2030, is to promote communication, raise awareness, digital skills, and increase interaction with people and enterprises.
The recent RMIT Entrepreneurship Forum titled “Smart startups – How digitisation helps your startup journey” shared good insights on building up future digital startups for Vietnam.
Brands are turning to push notifications and in-app messages to drive and optimize customer engagement.
On March 15, 2022, the National Committee for Digital Transformation released Decision No. 27/QD-UBQGCDS on the promulgation of the Work Plan for 2022, which included socioeconomic development targets, boosting the use of e-contracts by firms to 50%.
The current realities and barriers in the digital transformation process, according to Mr Nguyen Xuan Hoang, Vice Chairman of the SME Digital Transformation Committee, VINASA, demonstrate the need for a digital transformation framework for SMEs, assisting SMEs businesses step by step digital transformation, where to start, what to do, how the roadmap, and at the same time suitable to the size and type of each business.
This is a new encryption method that several big tech companies will start using soon. It will make it possible for users to sign in on all platforms without a password.
Vietnam’s internet economy was valued at about 21 billion USD in 2021, contributing to 5 percent of GDP and rising seven-fold from 2015.
A Smart City Expo & Forum in Asia (Smart City Asia 2022) will be held at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City from May 26 to May 28.
Proposing solutions to recover after the Covid-19 pandemic and the potential of the e-commerce market, the Vietnam e-commerce landscape 2022 forum taking place in Ho Chi Minh City on May 10 attracted more than 1,000 professionals and participating businesses.
The launch of e-tax was expected to facilitate tax declaration and tax payment, but some firms are still finding it difficult to fulfil their financial duties via the online portal.
The tourism sector must apply digital transformation to secure sustainable development, according to dozens of participants at a forum on the topic held in Hà Nội on May 18.
The US IT company expects to help Vietnam build up digital skills for both private and state sectors, as well as develop data science.
This topic was discussed by professionals and tourism businesses at the Forum "Green Stream" for Tourism to Take Off (Theme II): Digital Transformation as a Driver for Sustainable Development, held by the Business Forum Managizine in Hanoi.
Vietnamese citizens applying for passports without electronic chips will be able to submit their forms online and receive by post.
The Vietnam Social Security (VSS)’s digital transformation efforts have helped provide chip-based ID cards for health insurance at more than 4,000 medical facilities across the country.