Viettel, Singtel to build cable linking Vietnam, Singapore, towards operation in 2027

Viettel, Singtel to build cable linking Vietnam, Singapore, towards operation in 2027

Viettel and Singtel, two telecommunications giants of Vietnam and Singapore, will jointly build the Vietnam-Singapore submarine cable system, connecting Vietnam to the city-state, a major digital hub of Asia.

Infrastructure - Fri, April 12, 2024 | 2:22 pm

Military-run telco Viettel inaugurates biggest data center in Vietnam

Military-run telco Viettel inaugurates biggest data center in Vietnam

Military-owned telecom firm Viettel has inaugurated a 30-MW data center in Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park on the outskirts of Hanoi, the largest of its kind in Vietnam.

Infrastructure - Thu, April 11, 2024 | 3:31 pm

Vietnam tech stocks rally on bright prospects

Vietnam tech stocks rally on bright prospects

Vietnam’s technology stocks have made strong gains thanks to a bright outlook for the technology and telecommunications sector fueled by artificial intelligence (AI) fever, 5G commercialization, and the adoption of the revised Telecommunications Law.

Finance - Fri, March 8, 2024 | 8:11 am

Intel, Vietnam telco Viettel partner up in AI, 5G, data center, smart devices

Intel, Vietnam telco Viettel partner up in AI, 5G, data center, smart devices

Vietnamese telecom giant Viettel and U.S. technological firm Intel have signed a memorandum of understanding to accelerate research & development (R&D) and advanced technologies at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024.

Companies - Fri, March 1, 2024 | 10:51 am

Vietnam’s top telco Viettel debuts 5G chipset, human AI

Vietnam’s top telco Viettel debuts 5G chipset, human AI

Vietnamese telecom giant Viettel officially announced its 5G chipset and human artificial intelligence (AI) named Vi An on Monday, the opening day of the Mobile World Congress (MWC 2024) in Barcelona, Spain.

Companies - Tue, February 27, 2024 | 10:25 am

Industrial parks in Ho Chi Minh City attract record high $1 bln investment in 2023

Industrial parks in Ho Chi Minh City attract record high $1 bln investment in 2023

Foreign and domestic investors poured slightly over $1 billion, an all-time high, into industrial parks (IPs) and export processing zones (EPZs) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s leading economic hub, in 2023, up 84% year-on-year.

Industries - Thu, January 25, 2024 | 11:29 am

Vietnam among world's fastest growing data center markets

Vietnam among world's fastest growing data center markets

As demand for data and its storage increases around the world, previously underserved data center (DC) markets are quickly establishing a presence on the main stage, write Savills Vietnam analysts.

Consulting - Thu, December 28, 2023 | 11:02 am

Vietnam short of data centers despite investment rush

Vietnam short of data centers despite investment rush

An investment rush by major Vietnamese firms including telecom giant VNPT and tech giant FPT has not been able to meet the demand for data centers in the country, market observers say.

Infrastructure - Sun, October 29, 2023 | 9:27 am

Vietnam collects less corporate income tax in 2022 from top 1,000 firms

Vietnam collects less corporate income tax in 2022 from top 1,000 firms

Corporate income tax (CIT) paid by the 1,000 biggest taxpayers in Vietnam in 2022 fell 14.9% from that in 2021, the General Department of Taxation has said.

Companies - Tue, October 24, 2023 | 10:16 am

Intel consumer technology exhibition wows enthusiasts in Vietnam

Intel consumer technology exhibition wows enthusiasts in Vietnam

Intel Vietnam recently held the Intel Tech Camp 2023, the largest consumer technology exhibition of the year, with the participation of many famous brands in Ho Chi Minh City.

Companies - Thu, September 28, 2023 | 12:55 pm

Vietnam gov’t agencies, US semiconductor firms sign cooperation deals

Vietnam gov’t agencies, US semiconductor firms sign cooperation deals

Three cooperation deals were signed between Vietnamese government agencies and U.S. semiconductor businesses in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday (local time), as Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is on a week-long visit to the U.S.

Industries - Wed, September 20, 2023 | 9:41 am

Vietnam telco giant partners with U.S. firm to boost Internet connectivity

Vietnam telco giant partners with U.S. firm to boost Internet connectivity

Vietnam’s telecom giant Viettel has picked equipment made by the U.S.-based Juniper Networks to scale up its consumer mobile and fixed broadband services.

Companies - Tue, August 22, 2023 | 2:47 pm

Viettel sets up 5G private mobile network for electronics giant Pegatron

Viettel sets up 5G private mobile network for electronics giant Pegatron

Viettel has successfully trialled a 5G private mobile network (5G PMN) service on a trial plot for a Pegatron factory, the Vietnamese military-run telecom giant announced Thursday.

Companies - Fri, July 21, 2023 | 6:16 pm

Data centers set to soar as Vietnam digital economy takes big strides

Data centers set to soar as Vietnam digital economy takes big strides

The number of data centers (DCs) is set to rise exponentially in Vietnam as both domestic and foreign companies look to boost capacity and meet rising demand, a new report says.

Industries - Mon, July 10, 2023 | 5:32 pm