NDO/VNA - Foreign tech giants like Facebook, Google, and YouTube will have to pay taxes in Vietnam under a draft circular, after years of invoicing their revenues out of the country. (5 hours ago)
NDO – “The Government will consider support for start-ups as a top priority and will devise practical support plans for young people and the start-up community," said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the Youth Start-up Forum within the framework of Techfest Vietnam 2020.
NDO – Vietnam has joined the world in vaccine researching and manufacturing against COVID-19 with its first locally-made coronavirus vaccine, named Nanocovax, having been put into human trials.
NDO - M3 Communication Co., Ltd, an affiliate of military-run telecom giant Viettel, has officially become the first Vietnamese enterprise to participate in the global aerospace supply chain, as announced by UK-based Meggitt PLC.
NDO - Construction of the first ever National Innovation Centre (NIC) recently kicked off at the Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park in Hanoi. This was not only the first innovation event in 2021 but also a highlight within the strategy on deploying the fourth Industrial Revolution in Vietnam, marking the start of the innovation era in the country.
NDO – The Yen Phong Industrial Park in Bac Ninh province became the first in Vietnam to deploy a 5G telecom service, following a launch event held by the provincial People’s Committee and the military-run telecommunications group Viettel on January 14.
NDO/VNA - Construction of the National Innovation Centre (NIC) officially kicked off in Hanoi on January 9 along with the opening of an international exhibition displaying the year’s leading innovations.
NDO/VNA – The Vietnamese Government Office and the Embassy of Japan in Vietnam on January 8 co-hosted an online seminar entitled “Sharing Experience and New Policies of Japan to Promote e-Government, towards Digital Government” in Hanoi.
NDO - Within the final months of 2020, all three major mobile carriers in Vietnam announced trials of commercial 5G services, placing Vietnam as one of the first countries in the world to roll out the latest generation of wireless technology, an advance expected to provide a strong boost to the digital economy.
NDO – The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) should focus on research, new mechanisms, removing bottlenecks and ensuring more transparency in the financial mechanism.
NDO – Digital transformation in the health sector will better serve the people, creating more convenience and improved quality in medical services, according to Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long.
