• S-Fone to become Vietnam’s second mobile service joint venture

    S-Fone to become Vietnam’s second mobile service joint venture

    21/05/2011 05:00

    Saigon Post and Telecommunication Service Joint Stock Corp (SPT), operator of CDMA network S-Fone, has finalized legal procedures to become Vietnam’s second mobile service joint venture. The joint venture dossiers have been submitted to the Ho Chi Minh City’s...

  • FPT seeks ways to join telecom market

    FPT seeks ways to join telecom market

    21/05/2011 05:00

    FPT Corp is seeking ways to join the domestic telecom industry via investing in other telecom firms, perhaps the Vietnam Post and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) and S-fone, said Truong Gia Binh, chairman of FPT’s director board. Although the group has stopped...

  • Unreasonable policies make things difficult for software companies

    20/05/2011 05:00

    Software companies which are believed to make up 50% of the success of the projects on developing ICT applications for state agencies, complain that they are encountering many difficulties due to unreasonable policies. Successful tenderers could turn into...

  • IT sector sets bullish 60% growth target for year

    IT sector sets bullish 60% growth target for year

    20/05/2011 05:00

    With leading software companies signing a slew of foreign contracts, the industry is eyeing a 60 per cent growth rate this year. The industry said the market has shown signs of strong recovery since last year. Analysts attributed the increase in foreign deals to...

  • Da Nang: two big companies use pirated software

    Da Nang: two big companies use pirated software

    20/05/2011 05:00

    A pharmaceutical and an auditing firm in the central city of Da Nang have been detected to use cracked software by inspectors of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Hi-tech Crime Prevention Police Bureau. This is the first time an inspection of pirated...

  • New decision makes mobile phone distributors worried stiff

    New decision makes mobile phone distributors worried stiff

    20/05/2011 05:00

    The new decision that mobile phones can be imported through three seaports in HCM City, Da Nang and Hai Phong has caused headaches for mobile phone distributors. Time consuming procedures may lead to short supply Doan Thanh Nhan, senior...

  • Indonesian logging ban covers primary forests 

    19/05/2011 05:00

    Photos from a Greenpeace aerial survey mission over Indonesia’s Sumatra Island last October show rainforest in the Sungai Sembilang National Park (left) while nearby a lone tree remains after forest was cut and cleared. Indonesia on Friday...

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