Technology

The new Cyber Security Law contains stipulations designed to protect citizens from bad and harmful information, requiring both domestic and foreign providers of services on the internet.

The National Committee for e-government will be established and chaired by the Prime Minister, the Government Office announced at the conclusion of the meeting between PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Deputy PM Vu Duc Dam.

The Vietnam Digital Communication Association launched the first Vietnam Digital Awards 2018 in Hanoi on June 29.

Vietnam ran a national space spanning 100sq.m at Asia’s largest telecommunications exhibition CommunicAsia 2018, which took place in Singapore between June 26 and 28.

Many enterprises have not actually fulfilled the requirements in accordance with the regulations issued.

Vietnam will join global efforts to stop the production and use of single-use and non-recyclable plastic products.

A delegation of the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences led by its President Nguyen Quang Thuan recently paid a working trip to Turkey to foster scientific cooperation with its leading research organisations.

A mobile application was launched by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources of Ho Chi Minh City on June 21 to teach people how to classify solid waste at home.

Over the past few years, the Party, State and Government have paid great attention to investing in various infrastructures for natural disaster prevention and control.

Participants at a national seminar in Hanoi on June 19 discussed measures to improve communications management in the context of the fourth industrial revolution.

The central city of Da Nang has become an attractive destination for more and more domestic and foreign investors operating in information technology and communications.

The Asia America Gateway undersea cable suffered from a breakdown, cutting off all international connections through the AAG-SH1 branch of the line.