Tag: smart cities
Fourth annual meeting of ASEAN Smart Cities Network to be held on August 30
The fourth annual meeting of the ASEAN Smart Cities Network (ASCN) will be held in the form of videoconference on August 30 with the participation of 26 member cities, representatives from ASEAN countries, the ASEAN Secretariat and partners.
HCM City requires over US$42 billion for transport infrastructure upgrades
The HCM City People’s Committee has issued a plan to implement the city's transport infrastructure upgrade project in the 2021-2030 period, which will require investment of VND970.6 trillion (US$42.3 billion).
Vietnam to step up trade promotion with Victoria
VOV.VN - A teleconference was held in Ho Chi Minh City on June 15 in an effort to boost trade promotion between Vietnam and the Australian state of Victoria.
Vinhomes wins double awards for smart city project at Asia Pacific Property Awards
Vinhomes Smart City, an urban complex developed by VinGroup’s Vinhomes in Hanoi, has won the Mixed Use Development and Sustainable Residential Development categories at the 2021 Asia Pacific Property Awards (APPA).
ASEAN, Norway to enhance partnership
ASEAN and Norway reviewed their partnership at the 6th meeting of the ASEAN-Norway Joint Sectoral Cooperation Committee held online on May 31.
VinGroup’s electric buses run on Hanoi’s busy streets
Vinbus Ecology Transport Services Limited Liability Company (VinBus), a member of Vietnam’s largest conglomerate Vingroup, on May 17 trialed its smart electric bus service on Hanoi streets after one-month testing inside VinGroup’s urban areas.
Da Nang focusing on developing hi-tech, supporting industries
Authorities in central Da Nang city have adopted a host of key measures to speed up economic restructuring in 2020-2025, focusing on strengthening hi-tech and supporting industries and IT development in connection with building startups and innovative urban areas and smart cities.
Da Nang honoured for unique, creative smart city initiative
The central city of Da Nang has been named by the Eden Strategy Institute as one of 30 cities to have launched unique and creative smart city initiatives.
Digital transformation expected to help Da Nang with smart city building
Da Nang is drafting a plan on digital transformation which is viewed as momentum for the central city to address bottlenecks in development and complete its smart city building by 2030.
HCM City green-lights programme to develop AI eco-system
Ho Chi Minh City has approved a programme to build an eco-system for research into artificial intelligence (AI) development over the next 10 years as part of its efforts to become a smart city and promote digital transformation.
