Ba Ria – Vung Tau: attractive resort tourism destination

Ba Ria – Vung Tau, a popular tourist destination in the south of Vietnam, is seeing more visitors recently, a reminder of the attractive seaside resort’s potential in the post-pandemic period. Ha Van Sieu, Deputy General Director of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, noted the tourism recovery, saying compared to other localities, a weekendContinue reading “Ba Ria – Vung Tau: attractive resort tourism destination”

Party leader’s article on socialism sheds light to nation’s future path: Scholars

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s article on some theoretical and practical issues on socialism and the path towards socialism in Vietnam, which maps out Vietnam’s future orientations in all fields, has manifested his far-sight vision and strong will to build a socialist country in which no one is left behind. The values, both theoreticalContinue reading “Party leader’s article on socialism sheds light to nation’s future path: Scholars”

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a great impact on the operation of many enterprises, but it is in such difficult circumstances that the “female generals” of the Vietnam Association of Women Entrepreneurs (VAWE) have proved their mettle and talent. The businesswomen have not only led their businesses through the COVID-19 storm, but also shown aContinue reading

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is taking place around the world with a boom in digital technology, creating great opportunities for but also challenges to the development of each country, enterprise, and person. Vietnam’s digital economy has been growing at the fastest pace in ASEAN, about 38 percent annually compared to the region’s average of 33Continue reading

Digital transformation goes mainstream in Vietnam

Vietnam’s determination to ride the global trend of digital transformation is seen in leaders’ pronouncements, general awareness among the population and actions on the ground. Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has said: “It is necessary to promote national digital transformation, develop the digital economy and society to create breakthroughs in improving productivity, efficiency andContinue reading “Digital transformation goes mainstream in Vietnam”

COVID-19 pandemic – motivation for changing banking transaction habits

The COVID-19 outbreak has seriously affected the global economy, including Vietnam. However, from another perspective, the pandemic could promote the digital transformation in the banking system, such as moving transactions from “offline to online”.  This movement has taken a clearer and clearer shape.. A number of commercial banks have invested in developing banking services in accordanceContinue reading “COVID-19 pandemic – motivation for changing banking transaction habits”

Vietnam’s health sector has been gradually adopting digital transformation for a number of years, but the COVID-19 pandemic has sparked a technological revolution in healthcare systems across the nation that might otherwise have taken decades. Initial progress in health information system Paper-based medical records are a mainstay in Vietnam’s health sector, and only 32 hospitalsContinue reading

“There is a heated race towards digital banking going on in Vietnam, with banking services having found their way into every corner of life.” — Nguyen Quoc Hung, Secretary-General of Vietnam Banks Association One major “side effect” of the COVID-19 pandemic, amidst the unprecedented toll that it has exacted, is that it has catalysed digitalContinue reading

Remarkable outcomes reached during the recent visit to Vietnam by Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob have created impetus for the development of the Vietnam-Malaysia strategic partnership in the time to come. During his visit, the Malaysian PM has met with top leaders of Vietnam. He held talks with Vietnamese PM PhamContinue reading