Technology

The Vietnam National Space Centre (VNSC) will start the pilot run of its observatory and space centre in Hanoi’s Hoa Lac high-tech park in June, 2018.

Science-technology is a breakthrough solution to green and high-value agriculture development, said Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong.

A software development centre will be developed by ETC Technology Systems SJC (ETC) at Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park in Hanoi with an investment of nearly 1.48 trillion VND (some 65 million USD).

Samsung Vina Electronics Co., Ltd announced on March 27 that South Korean head coach of the Vietnamese national U23 football team Park Hang Seo was selected as Samsung’s brand ambassador in Vietnam.

Toyota Motor Vietnam (TMV) announced to recall 20,940 autos in Vietnam, including 17,000 Corolla autos manufactured from January 4, 2010-December 29,2012 to replace front passenger airbag inflator module.

Vietnam Television (VTV) and Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) officially launched the television program named ‘Digital Nation’ in Hanoi on March 22.

The World Bank has advised Vietnam to take action to address pollution in agriculture, warning that the problem could undermine the country’s success as an agricultural commodity export powerhouse.

Cyber security experts have advised users not to share private information on social media networks in light of a recent incident in which some 50 million Facebook users’ information was collected without their consent.

The list of the 16 finalists in the first-ever Fintech Challenge Vietnam (FCV) was officially revealed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) – Vietnam on March 20.

Japanese automaker Honda has recalled 1,524 Honda City models in Vietnam, which were produced and assembled from May 25, 2013 to January 6, 2014, to replace their front passenger airbags.

Central and local television stations must stop analogue broadcasting before December 31, 2018

The Government Inspectorate (GI) has announced conclusion of its inspection of the acquisition of Audio Visual Global (AVG) by State-owned communications giant Mobifone