Việt Nam emerges as new component production hub for SpaceX

Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024

Driven by SpaceX’s demand for resilient supply chains, suppliers of components for Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet equipment are shifting production from Taiwan (China) to Việt Nam.

Government decides to provide fibre-optic internet for all by 2030

Monday, Oct 21, 2024

By 2030, Việt Nam should have launched at least two new international submarine cable routes and established multiple AI-supportive data centres that meet international standards, with a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) rating not exceeding 1.4.

VN aims to hit top 8 globally for IPv6 usage in 2024

Monday, Apr 01, 2024

Converting to IPv6, the most recent version of the Internet Protocol, is critical to ensure address resources for Internet development and connection with new services such as Internet of Things, cloud computing and 5G/6G networks.

VNA and VNPT inked a strategic cooperation programme

Saturday, Mar 23, 2024

Vietnam Airlines (VNA) and Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group  (VNPT) have inked a cooperation agreement to introduce in-flight internet connection services, also known as InFlight Connectivity (IFC).

Việt Nam internet economy embraces new opportunities from digital transformation

Thursday, Nov 23, 2023

In contrast to the picture of a global economic recession leading to a wave of layoffs and cuts in ICT investment budgets, billions of dollars from the world’s technology giants such as Nvidia, Meta, SpaceX, Foxconn, Samsung, LG, Intel have...

The largest and most modern data centre in Việt Nam comes into operation

Friday, Oct 27, 2023

IDC Hòa Lạc is capable of providing the most advanced data services in Việt Nam, and ready to meet the tailored requirements of all customer segments domestically and internationally.

People, enterprises encouraged to build digital identities with national domain names

Sunday, Jun 25, 2023

Entitled "Creating digital identities with national domain names.vn", the programme is to help local businesses and people build their digital identities and building brands on the internet.

Viet Nam targets 100 per cent usage of IPv6 service by 2025

Wednesday, Mar 29, 2023

The first phase of IPv6 for Gov, conducted between 2021 and 2022, primarily focused on state agencies. Half of all ministries, agencies, and localities were targeted to adopt IPv6 transitional plans and successfully shift towards IPv6 for their portals. It...

Repairs for undersea internet cables to last from March to April: providers

Wednesday, Feb 08, 2023

The ruptures on the Asia, America Gateway (AAG) will be repaired between March 30 and April 4.

Viet Nam needs at least 2-3 more undersea cable routes: official

Saturday, Feb 04, 2023

Currently, four undersea cable routes that Vietnamese carriers exploit, including AAG, APG, AAE-1, and IA are experiencing issues, seriously affecting internet connection traffic from Viet Nam.

Internet slows as 4/5 submarine cables suffer disruptions in unprecedented incident

Tuesday, Jan 31, 2023

Many internet users have complained of slow and unreliable internet connections in recent times, ISPs have said.

Internet - an important element of digital transformation in Viet Nam

Wednesday, Dec 07, 2022

The Viet Nam Internet Association (VIA) and Viet Nam Internet Network Information Centre (VNNIC) co-ordinated to organise the Internet Day 2022 event with the main content of which is to look back on the 25-year development process of the internet...

Viet Nam takes lead in internet economy in SEA: report

Saturday, Oct 29, 2022

Southeast Asia’s top digital economies grew faster than expected in 2022 and are set to reach $200 billion in the total value of transactions made this year.

Five best businesses honoured at Instagram Academy

Monday, Oct 18, 2021

Five start-ups have been identified for their impressive initiatives and inspirational stories about starting a business on Instagram at the closing ceremony of Instagram Academy.

Internet speed in Viet Nam is below world average

Saturday, Sep 18, 2021

Speedtest statistics showed that the download speed of mobile networks in Viet Nam reached 42.46 Mbps in July, lower than the world average of 55.07 Mbps.