President lauds Strategic Intelligence Department (22-02-2006) President Tran Duc Luong awards the Gold Star Order to the Strategic Intelligence General Department. — VNA/VNS Photo Nguyen Khang HA NOI — President Tran Duc Luong yesterday awarded the Gold Star Order to the Strategic Intelligence General Department, part of the Public Security Ministry, in recognition of the department’s outstanding work. Over the past 60 years, the department has made important contributions to the struggle for national liberation and reunification and subsequent work on national construction and defence that continues today, Luong said. The department was resourceful, courageous, fearless of difficulties and hardship, and faithful to the Party and State. The President also praised the department for always keeping close relations with the public while carrying out their work during all stages of the nation’s modern revolutionary history. The department was a … [Read more...] about President lauds Strategic Intelligence Department
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OANA members commit to fight fake news with modern technology
From June 17-18, 1989, the Vietnam News Agency organised the 10th OANA Executive Board Meeting, the 10th Technical Group Meeting and the sixth Editorial Workshop. VNA/VNS File Photo HÀ NỘI — Members of the Organisation of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA) agreed that it’s time to use every advantage to develop mechanisms in the fight against fake news, and all media outlets should not compromise truth, accuracy and accountability for speed. Given the context that fake news is spreading and harming nations, the Bahrain News Agency (BNA) affirmed that it does not compromise in its quest for honest reporting of the events in the country and around the world. First Deputy Director General of Russia’s TASS news agency Mikhail Gusman said that the first step would be forming close ties among news agencies, possibly in a traditional alliance like the OANA, he suggested, stressing on the need to give a clear definition of “fake news”, along with legal arguments and … [Read more...] about OANA members commit to fight fake news with modern technology
Infor Announces New India Business Unit to Accelerate Strategic Growth and Increase Customer Intimacy
Promotes veteran Ranga Pothula as managing director and general manager of new region MUMBAI, INDIA - Media OutReach - 18 June 2019 - Infor , a global leader in business cloud software specialized by industry, announced the India Business Unit (IBU) as a new separate region -- comprising India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan -- to further accelerate progress and tap growth opportunities in this vast market. Additionally, Ranga Pothula is named managing director and general manager for the IBU to drive the next phase of growth. This move lowers the center of gravity and puts - more so than ever - the Infor customer at the pivot of all engagements, a shift that is aimed to enhance customer satisfaction and experience. "India has long been a strategic market for Infor, one that is instrumental to the growth of our overall business. With an IPO in the cards, India and other regions need to fire on all cylinders," said Charles Phillips, chief executive officer. "The new … [Read more...] about Infor Announces New India Business Unit to Accelerate Strategic Growth and Increase Customer Intimacy
Smart city solutions for Việt Nam can be home-grown: tech businesses
Police officers in the traffic signal control centre of Hà Nội. In the ’smart city’ future, a system of sensors and actuators would automatically handle the management of traffic signals based on current demands, without the need for human intervention. — VNA/VNS Photo Huy Hùng Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Local Vietnamese tech companies “are fully capable of” providing the core components of a smart city, said Lê Ngọc Tuấn, head of the Internet-of-Things (IoT) division in one of the leading IT companies in the country, FPT. The vision of modern, urban Việt Nam is usually associated with foreign giants such as Microsoft or IBM, which have partnered with Đà Nẵng and Hà Nội to realise their smart city dreams. However, as it stands, several made-in-Việt Nam solutions for smart homes, meters and transportation fleet management, are ranked highly even in the global market, Tuấn said during a smart city talk held on Thursday in Hà Nội by the Ministry of Planning and Investment and … [Read more...] about Smart city solutions for Việt Nam can be home-grown: tech businesses
Hà Nội to set up intelligent transport system
Concerned organisations in Hà Nội are actively studying and finalising the details of an intelligent transport scheme, which is expected to be completed next year.— Photo ictnew.vn HÀ NỘI — Concerned organisations in Hà Nội are actively studying and finalising the details of an intelligent transport scheme, which is expected to be completed next year. Transport development in large cities with the use of information technology is a growing trend, thus Hà Nội is working to build and perfect solutions to become a leading locality with a modern intelligent transportation system. The system is part of a project titled ‘Strengthening the management of road vehicles to reduce environmental pollution in Hà Nội in the period 2017-20, with a vision to 2030’. The Hà Nội People’s Committee assigned the municipal Department of Transport to coordinate with concerned departments to develop the intelligent transport scheme as part of the smart city scheme with a deadline of next year. … [Read more...] about Hà Nội to set up intelligent transport system
VN Government committed to push AI development
Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Bùi Thế Duy affirmed the Vietnamese leadership’s endorsement in a conference yesterday entitled AI4VN held within the framework of the week-long event ‘Connecting Việt Nam Innovation Network’ (August 18-24). — VNA/VNS Photo Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — The Government of Việt Nam, together with leading tech companies, are committed to supporting the development of artificial intelligence (AI) in service of the country’s industrialisation and modernisation process. Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Bùi Thế Duy affirmed the Vietnamese leadership’s endorsement in a conference yesterday entitled AI4VN held within the framework of the week-long event ‘Connecting Việt Nam Innovation Network’ (August 18-24). The conference gathered over 100 industry-leading AI experts from all over the world, signifying the Vietnamese Government’s wish to take full advantage of the Fourth Industry Revolution’s achievements in nation-building efforts. … [Read more...] about VN Government committed to push AI development