Denis Brunetti, president in Vietnam and Myanmar for Ericsson With digital transformation being accelerated in the manufacturing sector, what are the factors for the successful development of smart factories in Vietnam? The next wave of socioeconomic development in Vietnam will be created through innovation, science, and technology, driven by the digital economy. A key component of Vietnam’s socioeconomic development strategy is the digital economy, which will contribute 25 per cent of GDP by 2025 and 30 per cent by 2030. It will also further enhance productivity in all key economic sectors of Vietnam. The new digital economy will be created by scientific and technological advancements and innovation, particularly in areas such as 5G, AI, machine learning, automation, cloud computing, blockchain, and the Internet of Things (IoT). With our global scale and expertise, we look forward to supporting Vietnam with the expanded deployment of 4G and 5G networks moving forward. … [Read more...] about The path to success with smart 5G manufacturing in Vietnam
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The ‘Vietnamese brain’ powering self-driving vehicles in Europe
In April 2022, Duong-Van Nguyen was awarded the prestigious title of IEEE Senior by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in the U.S.. He is one of the youngest engineers to receive this honor in the history of IEEE. The IEEE Senior Member status is often awarded to an expert in the industry whose significant achievements have contributed to the world community in their field. Dr. Duong-Van Nguyen was awarded this honor because he has developed many outstanding solutions for the robotics and automotive industries during his more than 15 years in the sphere. Despite his many prestigious achievements, Dr. Duong admitted that he felt he has not done anything too extraordinary. In a recent interview with Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper, he shared not only his special ambition for robotics but also what he called his 'secrets of success.' Dr. Duong - Van Nguyen (L, 2nd) join a panel discussion with experts from well-known automotive companies at … [Read more...] about The ‘Vietnamese brain’ powering self-driving vehicles in Europe
PM attends Da Nang 2022 Investment Forum
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh speaks at Da Nang 2022 Investment Forum Da Nang (VNA) – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 25 attended the Da Nang 2022 Investment Forum held in both online and in-person formats in the central city of the same name with the participation of a total of 900 delegates. The forum was held to popularise the potential, advantages and chances of investment of the city; and to attract both domestic and foreign investment . Participants spoke highly of the city’s business and investment environment and expressed their hope that Da Nang will pay attention to the strategic infrastructure and concertedly implement the laws related to investment so as to create favourable conditions for firms in their investment, business and production. The PM thanked the international community for its support to and positive assessments of Vietnam in the pandemic fight, and stressed his government is committed to continuing the building of an investment … [Read more...] about PM attends Da Nang 2022 Investment Forum
PM attends Da Nang Investment Forum 2022
The forum aims to promote the potential, advantages and investment opportunities of Da Nang city to domestic and foreign investors as well as international organizations. Speaking at the Forum, PM Chinh affirmed that the Vietnam ese Government is committed to continuing to build a fair, open and transparent investment and business environment, in the spirit of harmonious interests, shared risk and win-win target. The PM expects Da Nang and investors to focus on developing priority areas such as information technology, digital transformation infrastructure, climate change, green energy, and industries that promote innovation, among others. The Prime Minister also witnessed the awarding ceremony of investment cooperation agreements and certificates for 27 projects with a total capital of nearly 5.6 billion USD./. VNA … [Read more...] about PM attends Da Nang Investment Forum 2022
Vietjet launches 7 new international routes at Da Nang Investment Forum 2022
Vietjet and Da Nang exchange their MoU and annouce the opening of the seven new international routes under the witness of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (holding the microphone)(Photo: Vietjetair.com) Hanoi (VNA) – The new-age carrier Vietjet has officially announced its seven new routes connecting the central coastal city of Da Nang with Singapore, the Republic of Korea (RoK), and India at the recent Da Nang Investment Forum 2022. As the first step in the airline's cooperation commitments with the city, the routes will link the Da Nang with Singapore, Busan of the RoK, and five cities of Indian - New Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Bangalore. They will operate from July, with four to seven return flights per week, meeting the demand for tourism, trade, investment, and visiting relatives. Vietjet Vice President Nguyen Thanh Son said: "Da Nang is one of the most attractive destinations for international tourists in Vietnam. Vietjet has transported … [Read more...] about Vietjet launches 7 new international routes at Da Nang Investment Forum 2022
Vietjet announces new int’l routes at Da Nang Investment Forum 2022
Vietjet and Da Nang city signed a 5-year strategic cooperation memorandum to develop tourism and aviation and announced the opening of seven new international routes connecting the city and other countries. — Photo courtesy of Vietjet Vietjet and the People’s Committee of Da Nang City have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for five-year strategic cooperation to support the development and contribute to the socio-economic development of Viet Nam and Da Nang. The MoU was inked last week at the Da Nang Investment Forum 2022 under the presence of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. From now until 2027, Vietjet will coordinate to promote the image of Da Nang to domestic and international tourists and promote trade, tourism, and investment in the city. Vietjet will also paint the tourism brand of Da Nang on the aircraft to bring the image of the city to all countries and destinations the airline has flown to while teaming up with Da Nang in stimulus events and investment … [Read more...] about Vietjet announces new int’l routes at Da Nang Investment Forum 2022
Forum seeks to translate net zero carbon pledge into action
The Vietnam Circular Economy Forum 2022 took place on June 28 with a focus on how to translate the commitment on net zero emissions into action. Addressing the hybrid event, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha highlighted Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s message to the forum that calls for solidarity and joint actions to reduce carbon emissions towards net zero like the way humankind has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Government leader also emphasised cooperation among the countries, as well as between them and international organisations so as to step up circular economy models, especially by sharing knowledge, boosting joint scientific researches, developing and transferring technology, Ha said. Environmental and climate issues always enjoy the top priority in the agenda of the Vietnamese Party, National Assembly, and Government, along with national development programmes and plans, with the ultimate goal of protecting people’s health, ensuring … [Read more...] about Forum seeks to translate net zero carbon pledge into action
NA Chairman attends Vietnam-UK high-level forum on economy, trade
An overview of the forum (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue attended the Vietnam-UK high-level forum on economy and trade in London on June 29 (local time), as part of the leader’s ongoing visit to the UK. Aiming to seek stronger economic, trade and investment partnership between the two countries, the event drew Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh, Britain Secretary of State for International Trade Anne Marie Trevelyan, and MP Graham Stuart, UK Prime Minister's Trade Envoy to Vietnam, and a large number of Vietnamese and Britain businesses. Addressing the event, Deputy PM Thanh highlighted important progress in the Vietnam-UK Strategic Partnership , as well as great chances for both sides to bolster their ties from the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement ( UKVFTA ). He underlined that both sides should optimise advantages from the deal by encouraging the promotion of the two-way trade and investment, and creating favourable … [Read more...] about NA Chairman attends Vietnam-UK high-level forum on economy, trade
NA Chairman attends Viet Nam-UK forum in London
NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue witnesses the exchange of co-operation agreements between businesses and localities of Viet Nam and the UK. — VNA/VNS Photo Doan Tan National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue attended a Viet Nam-UK high-level forum on economy and trade in London on June 29 (local time), as part of his ongoing visit to the UK. With the aim of stronger economic, trade and investment partnerships between the two countries, the event drew Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh, British Secretary of State for International Trade Anne Marie Trevelyan, Member of Parliament Graham Stuart (the Prime Minister's Trade Envoy to Vietnam), and a large number of Vietnamese and British businesses. Addressing the event, Deputy PM Thanh highlighted important progress in the Viet Nam-UK Strategic Partnership, as well as great chances for both sides to bolster their ties through the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA). He underlined that both sides should optimise the … [Read more...] about NA Chairman attends Viet Nam-UK forum in London
HCM City attractive investment destination for Europe: forum
HCM City calls for investment in many projects at the Viet Nam – Europe Business Forum held on Thursday. — VNA Photo Xuan Anh HCM City offers numerous investment and business opportunities for European businesses, a Viet Nam – Europe Business Forum heard on June 30. The event organised by the Investment and Trade Promotion Centre in HCM City heard that the city is soliciting investment in 197 projects in a number of areas such as traffic infrastructure, agriculture, housing, and healthcare. They include the US$761 million Elevated Road No 1 from Tan Son Nhat Airport to the city centre and the $255 million Northern Saigon 2 Wastewater Treatment Plant in Thu Duc City. As of last year the city had 1,044 projects set up by EU businesses out of the 2,263 they had in Viet Nam with investments totalling $6.45 billion, or 12.18 per cent of the city’s total FDI. Vo Van Hoan, deputy chairman of the city People’s Committee, said: “With the EU’s assistance in the form of expertise, … [Read more...] about HCM City attractive investment destination for Europe: forum