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Rapid 5G rollout underpins push for digital economy

Rapid 5G rollout underpins push for digital economy

The rollout reflects the Government’s infrastructure-first approach to digital transformation, in line with Politburo’s Resolution 57-NQ/TW, which identifies digital infrastructure as a foundation for developing a digital economy, digital society and digital government.
Viettel Telecom nominated for Global Mobile Awards

Viettel Telecom nominated for Global Mobile Awards

Since 2024, Viettel has migrated nearly 10 million 2G users, provided more than 800,000 free 4G devices to low-income subscribers, and expanded 4G/5G coverage to 98 per cent of the population.
Ministry proposes 0.1 per cent tax on crypto assets trading

Ministry proposes 0.1 per cent tax on crypto assets trading

The draft sets out tax policies for crypto asset transactions and business which align largely with the current taxation framework applied to securities trading.
Applications for licences of crypto asset exchanges to be accepted

Applications for licences of crypto asset exchanges to be accepted

Around 10 securities firms and banks have so far announced plans and their readiness to participate in the crypto asset market once licensed.
5G infrastructure ready but application in business and government slow

5G infrastructure ready but application in business and government slow

Viettel, VNPT, and MobiFone all consider 2025 a pivotal year to lay the foundation for 5G to truly play its role as a growth driver in the 2026–2030 period.
Security, risk control critical for crypto asset market: experts

Security, risk control critical for crypto asset market: experts

Statistics from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis showed that Việt Nam ranked third in the Asia-Pacific region for crypto asset inflows in 2025, with a total transaction value of around US$220-230 billion, up 55 per cent over 2024. About 17-18 million...
Digital economy as driver, digital society as foundation of growth: PM

Digital economy as driver, digital society as foundation of growth: PM

Speaking at a national forum in Hà Nội, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính said the digital economy should drive growth, supported by an inclusive digital society and people-centred development.
Việt Nam sets up management board for tokenised assets

Việt Nam sets up management board for tokenised assets

The Ministry of Finance has established a management board for a tokenised asset market as the country aims to move digital assets out of the grey zone and make it a pillar of the digital economy.
VN looks to unlock digital assets as a new growth engine

VN looks to unlock digital assets as a new growth engine

Việt Nam is moving toward a pilot framework for tokenised assets as experts call for a new regulatory mindset to tap digital assets as a future growth driver.
Industry and trade outlines strategy for digital and green growth

Industry and trade outlines strategy for digital and green growth

The third Việt Nam Digital Industry and Trade Summit 2025 is organised by the Việt Nam E-commerce and Digital Economy Agency (iDEA) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) in Hà Nội on Wednesday.
Shopee joins forces with iDEA to promote e-commerce exports to Southeast Asia

Shopee joins forces with iDEA to promote e-commerce exports to Southeast Asia

Việt Nam’s E-commerce and Digital Economy Agency (iDEA) and Shopee signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote and support Vietnamese micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to grow e-commerce exports to Southeast Asian markets. 
Digital economy opens new growth drivers for Hà Nội

Digital economy opens new growth drivers for Hà Nội

Hà Nội aims for the digital economy to contribute 25–30 per cent of GRDP by 2025, reaching 40 per cent by 2030.
Ensuring digital asset market transparent, safe and efficient

Ensuring digital asset market transparent, safe and efficient

The Resolution No 05/2025/NQ-CP on piloting a digital asset market is considered a ‘golden opportunity’ as it ensures safety for tens of millions of investors while helping the state mobilise a huge financial resource.
Việt Nam, Germany foster cooperation to complete legal framework for digital economy

Việt Nam, Germany foster cooperation to complete legal framework for digital economy

Minh added that improving legal institutions is not only a legal requirement but also a foundation to build public trust, protecting people and businesses, and fostering a transparent innovation ecosystem.