Việt Nam among Southeast Asia’s top cyberthreat targets for backdoor attacks, password stealers
Tech
As AI-powered scams grow more sophisticated, banks and digital platforms are shifting from simply blocking fraudulent transactions to protecting user behaviour and trust in the digital financial system.
AI-era fraud pushes digital finance from transaction blocking to user protection
Start-up
HCM City has entered the list of the world’s Top 100 startup ecosystems for the first time, according to the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2026 released by StartupBlink.
HCM City listed among global Top 100 startup ecosystems
Tech
Education experts noted that IT training programmes at many institutions remained heavily theory-based, even as technologies in the market evolved rapidly.
AI era reshapes skills needed in Việt Nam’s IT workforce
Tech
Indonesia remains the region’s largest market, although its growth is beginning to slow, while Việt Nam, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Thailand are emerging as some of the fastest-growing e-commerce markets in Southeast Asia.
Việt Nam affirms its position on the ASEAN e-commerce map
Tech
Digital solutions to help bridge the gap between Vietnamese SMEs and the international market that account for Việt Nam''s unique characteristics can help promote global competitiveness.
Ant International to link Việt Nam SMEs with global digital ecosystem
Tech
Data, artificial intelligence, and digital twin technology are becoming the foundation of smart city development in Việt Nam, experts said.
AI, Digital Twin technology underpin Việt Nam smart city development
Tech
More than 52 per cent of agencies and enterprises reported being affected by cybersecurity incidents, ranging from data leaks to operational disruptions.
Tech firms must compete with global giants to survive
Tech
The new facility builds on Qualcomm’s 2025 launch of an artificial intelligence R&D centre in Việt Nam and will operate as a broader innovation hub focused initially on artificial intelligence and system-on-chip (SoC) development, the company said.
Qualcomm opens Hanoi R&D Centre to expand semiconductor, AI operations in VN
Digital Transformation
E-commerce and the digital economy are generating new jobs while accelerating digital transformation and boosting the country’s competitiveness.
Việt Nam promotes digital workforce through content creator training programme
Tech
A draft decree sets out criteria for high-tech start-ups and strategic technology startups, standards for high-tech human resources, and policies to attract skilled personnel in high-tech industries.
Incentives proposed for high-tech investment
Digital Transformation
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Văn Thắng on Friday called on Amazon Web Services (AWS) to expand co-operation with Việt Nam in digital infrastructure development, cloud computing and high-quality workforce training.
Deputy PM calls for stronger AWS support for Việt Nam’s digital infrastructure
Tech
Students from Đinh Thiện Lý Secondary and High School (LSTS) took part in the VEX Robotics World Championship 2026, one of the world’s largest robotics competitions, held in the US from April 21 to 30.
Vietnamese students compete at VEX Robotics World Championship 2026
Tech
Mastercard and MobiFone Digital Payment Joint Stock Company (MDP) officially announced a strategic collaboration on May 8 to upgrade financial infrastructure and advance digital payments in Việt Nam.
Mastercard, MobiFone Digital Payment announce strategic collaboration to accelerate Việt Nam’s digital economy
Tech
Under the decision, Việt Nam’s strategic technology framework comprises of 10 major technology groups covering key sectors critical to the country’s long-term development and competitiveness.
Strategic technology groups created from July 1
Tech
As part of the state visit to India by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President Tô Lâm, Politburo member Nguyễn Duy Ngocc has held working sessions with leaders of the Indian Institute...
