• The price is right for small telcos

    21/09/2011 11:00

    Small telco players are rolling out eye-catching discounts to grab customers. After a long period keeping silent, Vietnam’s seventh telecom player Beeline has launched big discount policies to subscribers. First,...

  • Finance ministry plans 80% changeover to IT by 2015

    21/09/2011 11:00

    A master plan to apply information technology in finance that has been approved by the Ministry of Finance seeks to push 80 per cent of tax-related tasks online by 2015, among other goals. In approving the plan, the ministry...

  • Unlicensed telecoms companies face fines

    21/09/2011 11:00

    Unlicensed telecommunications operators offering overseas services from Viet Nam will be fined VND70-100 million (US$3,400-4,800), according to Decree 83 issued by the Government this week....

  • CPs tend to join hands with retailers to obtain bigger profits

    21/09/2011 11:00

    Content providers (CP), who always complain that they are put at a great disadvantage in the business cooperation affairs with mobile network operators, now tend to join hands with retailers instead of network operators,...

  • Bright outlook for Vietnam's IT industry

    20/09/2011 11:00

    Viet Nam's information and communications technology industry has seen rapid growth during the past several years, but this growth represents only a small part of the sector's huge potential....

  • Foreign investments serve as new propulsive force for online commerce

    20/09/2011 11:00

    [nccorp.vn] - The growth of the community using Internet-based and mobile services has made the competition for providing content apps and online commerce service stiffer. More and more investment funds have announced the...

  • Vietnam expands testing of A/H5N1 vaccine

    20/09/2011 11:00

    The Ministry of Health has agreed to expand the clinical test of a domestically-made A/H5N1 flu vaccine. The test will be conducted on 1,000 healthy volunteers. Previously, the vaccine was tested on 500 volunteers, and they...

  • Investors elude small networks

    19/09/2011 11:00

    Small mobile network providers such as EVN Telecom and S-Fone have recently found it hard to seek strategic investors. Insiders say, because the Vietnamese market is at a saturation point in attracting new subscribers with...

  • Vietnam wants highest safety for planned nuclear power plant

    19/09/2011 11:00

    Vietnam has asked Russian experts to help in increasing safety levels at the country’s first planned nuclear power plant in the central coastal province of Ninh Thuan. Le Dinh Tien, deputy minister of Science and...

  • Big opportunities for small service providers

    19/09/2011 11:00

    Cooperating to develop services on social networks will bring social networks’ owners and content providers (CP), especially the small and medium enterprises which do not have big financial capability, the opportunities to...