Vietnam

Vietnam’s FPT, Singapore’s ComfortDelGro sign AI, smart mobility partnership

Vietnam's tech giant FPT Corporation and Singapore's transport giant ComfortDelGro will collaborate in artificial intelligence (AI), smart mobility, and logistics-transport across the Asia Pacific region.

Korea’s LG already invests $10.6B in Vietnam, to build semiconductor substrate factory in Hai Phong

LG Innotek, the material arm of South Korean chaebol LG, will to expand its semiconductor substrate production into Vietnam by building a factory in the northern coastal city of Hai Phong.

Vietnam Gov’t seeks Bybit’s support in developing cryptocurrency market

The Vietnamese government has called on Bybit, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, to share its  experience in developing a regulated digital asset market, said Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang.

TikTok invests $5B in Vietnam, plans to establish local entity to boost data management

TikTok has invested nearly $5 billion in Vietnam over seven years of operation and plans to establish a domestic legal entity in the country.

Vietnam’s Hanoi police utilize homemade drones for urban surveillance

The police force in Vietnam's Hanoi capital city has launched a trial of AI-integrated unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) for traffic and surveillance operations, using drones developed entirely by Vietnamese companies.

Vietnam’s conglomerate Vingroup launches humanoid robots on global stage

VinRobotics and VinDynamics, two technology subsidiaries under Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, have displayed unveiled their humanoid robots at the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2026) in Vienna and COMPUTEX Taipei 2026.

Vietnam’s tech giant FPT, Viettel join Nvidia’s sovereign AI push

Vietnam emerged as a focal point of NVIDIA's sovereign AI strategy, with the chipmaker announcing a new population-scale dataset developed with local technology giant FPT and confirming that Viettel AI is building a national legal AI application on NVIDIA's open model infrastructure.

Vietnam to develop personal ID app VNeID into superapp, including payment function

The Vietnamese government plans to transform VNeID, the country's national digital identity application, into a superapp capable of handling citizen authentication, cashless payments and public services, according to a decision signed by Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung in late May.

Vietnam’s tech giant FPT, Thailand’s industrial giant SCG sign AI, digitalization partnership

Vietnam's FPT Corporation and Thailand's SCG will jointly develop artificial intelligence (AI) and digital transformation initiatives across SCG's business ecosystems, covering AI-driven operations, intelligent enterprise platforms, and ERP transformation.

Ride-hailing service GSM secures $32M from Philippine National Bank to expand fleet

The Philippine National Bank (PNB) will provide PHP2 billion ($32.4 million) to Green GSM Philippines, under Vietnam's ride-hailing service GSM, to support the expansion of Green GSM's all-electric ride-hailing operations across the Philippines.