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Image: National Performance Excellence Award 2019-2020 formally kicked off

National Performance Excellence Award 2019-2020 formally kicked off

The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) yesterday held a press conference to officially launch the National Performance Excellence Award and Global Performance Excellence Award 2019-2020.

Image: Green bonds can help VN achieve climate goals: experts

Green bonds can help VN achieve climate goals: experts

Green bonds are an innovative tool to mobilise financing from the private sector to scale up and achieve national climate plans, said Vu Chi Dung, director of the International Co-operation Department of the State Securities Commission (SSC).

Image: Vietnam develops digital transformation platforms for businesses

Vietnam develops digital transformation platforms for businesses

The Government has issued Decision No.749/QD-TTg regarding the National Digital Transformation Program until 2025, with a Vision to 2030, focusing on small and medium enterprises (SMEs). In order to fulfill all missions in this Decision, it is necessary to invest in developing technological

Image: Global geopark project subject to discontinuation

Global geopark project subject to discontinuation

The central province of Quang Ngai has just announced its intention of stopping the construction project of Ly Son – Sa Huynh Global Geopark, saying that it sees no clear socio-economic benefits. This plan has attracted many conflicting opinions from both domestic and international scientific

Image: Vietnamese YouTubers claim they no longer produce content but videos still appear

Vietnamese YouTubers claim they no longer produce content but videos still appear

Most owners of the videos with titles 'delete channel' and 'last videos' on YouTube are still operating.

Image: Made-in-Vietnam satellite ready for launch into orbit

Made-in-Vietnam satellite ready for launch into orbit

Following its development and creation by the Vietnam National Space Center (VNSC), micro-satellite NanoDragon has now completed all testing and is set to be launched into orbit during Japan's 2021 fiscal year.

Image: Vietnam successfully handles APT attacks

Vietnam successfully handles APT attacks

The National Cyber Security Center – member of the IT Authority under the Ministry of Information and Communications – announced that since the beginning of 2021, Vietnam has faced numerous Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) attacks in different forms.

Image: Kon Ha Nung to promote World Biosphere Reserve recognition

Kon Ha Nung to promote World Biosphere Reserve recognition

The central highlands Gia Lai Province, in co-operation with Man and the Biosphere Programme, an intergovernmental scientific programme of UNESCO, has completed a dossier for the World Biosphere Reserve recognition of Kon Ha Nung Highlands.

Image: Vietnam digital technology’s challenges’ can lead to solutions for society’s 'pains'

Vietnam digital technology’s challenges’ can lead to solutions for society’s 'pains'

Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Huy Dung said that platforms used in digital technology need to be born from the 'pains' of society and solve challenges facing society.

Image: Hackers attack critical IT systems by exploiting vulnerabilities

Hackers attack critical IT systems by exploiting vulnerabilities

Of nearly 1 million cyber-attacks on critical IT systems handled annually by the Network Information Security Center of the Government Cipher Committee, attacks that exploited vulnerability accounted for more than 87%.

Image: Mekong Delta long-term future relying on renewables

Mekong Delta long-term future relying on renewables

The latest draft of the country’s power development plan puts focus on renewable energy development – however, the Mekong Delta should see more attention in the development of renewables to protect its assets in the long run.

Image: Vietnamese cloud computing market appeals suppliers

Vietnamese cloud computing market appeals suppliers

As the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to raise the demand for digital transformation amongst enterprises, the cloud computing market appeals to both domestic and foreign suppliers despite the difficulties each side has to face.