Vietnam cybersecurity center recruiting hacker once jailed by US
Vietnam News 18:15 04/12/2020Ngo Minh Hieu previously spent seven years in United States prison for cybercrime
Vietnamese telcos granted permission to test commercial 5G in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City
Economy 17:45 01/11/2020These test rounds will provide the telcos with market insights before official 5G commercialization
Draft decree requires social media networks to apply for license in Vietnam
Vietnam News 22:42 05/05/2020Social media networks with one million or more monthly active users may need a license to operate in the country
Two former Vietnamese ministers prosecuted in scandalous acquisition deal
Vietnam News 18:14 19/10/2019They are indicted for violating regulations on public capital management and receiving bribes
Vietnam asks Facebook to disable livestream feature for anonymous accounts
Vietnam News 16:04 10/10/2019A process to verify the identity of Facebook users will begin in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam's ex-communication minister receives $3mn bribe in scandalous AVG-MobiFone deal
Vietnam News 11:05 03/09/2019Police on Monday indicted Nguyen Bac Son, Minster of Information and Communications for the 2011-16 tenure
Viettel chairman takes Party post at Vietnam’s information ministry after minister suspension
Vietnam News 12:03 24/07/2018Major General Nguyen Manh Hung will replace Truong Minh Tuan as secretary of the ministry’s Party Committee
Vietnam communications minister suspended amid acquisition scandal
Vietnam News 17:02 23/07/2018He previously received warnings from the prime minister and Politburo
Vietnamese communications minister warned for role in $391mn acquisition deal
Vietnam News 15:24 13/07/2018He was also relieved of his post as Secretary of the Party Committee of the communications ministry
Vietnam’s former, incumbent minister of communications face disciplinary action in $391mn acquisition deal
Economy 14:15 01/07/2018The two officials were involved in the scandalous Mobifone-AVG contract that cost over US$391 million
Vietnam ministry orders revocation of fine, demands apology to ‘slandering’ doctor
Vietnam News 20:00 23/10/2017His Facebook post calling for Vietnam’s health minister to resign did not constitute a slander, the minister of information said
