The Viettel Networks Corporation, a subsidiary of the Military Industry and Telecoms Group (Viettel), has reported the successful trial of its 5G Advanced mobile network, delivering download speeds of more than 7.3 Gbps, six times faster than those of Vietnam’s current 5G Standalone (5G SA).

VOV.VN - TV360, an online TV platform developed by military-run Viettel Telecom, has secured its exclusive broadcasting rights for a series of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s tournaments featuring Vietnam’s participation for the next three years.

Vietnam is well placed to seize opportunities from the burgeoning growth of the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) sector, with the domestic market projected to reach US$2–3 billion by 2030, targeting US$10 billion in revenue and 1 million jobs by 2035, according to experts.

The Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group announced recently that it inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with EDGE Group of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at the Dubai Airshow 2025 on the same day.

Viettel Manufacturing and Z76 company are representing Vietnam at the Defence & Security 2025 Exhibition in Thailand, bringing a range of high-tech, self-developed products to the region’s premier defence and security event.

Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group (Viettel) on October 15 announced the launch of Unitel Logistics in Laos, marking its strategic expansion into the logistics and international transportation infrastructure sector as it moves towards becoming a global technology corporation.

Vietnam has affirmed its growing position on the global 5G technology map as Viettel High Tech, a subsidiary of the Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group, has been honoured by Gartner for its role in commercialising 5G technology.

The overall 5G data consumption in Vietnam has doubled, while the average 5G traffic in Thailand and China has increased by 1.5 times.

VOV.VN - The Military Industry and Telecoms Group (Viettel) has once again reaffirmed its leading position as the most valuable brand in Vietnam in 2025, with a valuation of US$7.4 billion, according to UK-based Brand Finance.

VOV.VN - Media outlets in Thailand, Singapore, and Malaysia on September 2 gave extensive coverage to Vietnam’s 80th National Day celebrations, featuring the military parade, and related activities.