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Vu Ngan Ha, business strategy director of Vina Digital Finance Platform Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of South Korea-based Mirae Asset Consulting, said that amid the pandemic, the company has financed up to 50 SMEs. And for each customer, the amount of loans can oscillate between VND2 billion ($87,000) and VND10 billion ($435,000). … [Read more...] about Non-bank lending an emerging solution

With an average lifespan of 30-40 years, each building certainly continually impacts its surroundings. Reducing carbon for buildings and construction is a key to achieving the Paris Agreement on Climate Change Action and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. In 2018, the operation of buildings and the entire construction sector accounted for 36 per cent of total energy consumption and 39 per cent of CO2 emissions, with 11 per cent of them being the result of the manufacturing process of building materials – especially steel, cement, and glass. … [Read more...] about Sustainable buildings fit for tomorrow

Meanwhile, Ericsson and Audi have been collaborating to expand the horizons of tomorrow’s factories with 5G technologies. Following on from the first announced collaboration to pioneer 5G for automotive manufacturing in 2018 and from previous developments with both Audi and SICK, where we introduced safe operation of automated guided vehicles over a 5G network, we have now taken factory automation over a wireless network to the next level with 5G Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communication. … [Read more...] about Smart manufacturing for accelerated digitalisation

Several e-commerce platforms were the target of attacks last year, resulting in users’ data being stolen. Social media sites like Facebook were no exception, with around 300,000 personal data profiles of Vietnamese, including full names, addresses and phone numbers, found on sale on a cyberhacking forum earlier this month. … [Read more...] about Computer viruses cost Vietnam $1 bln in 2020: Bkav

The increasing threat of cyber attacks on financial service providers is driving a major focus on cybersecurity, particularly in banking. In 2020 alone, hundreds of billions of Vietnam dong have been appropriated relating to banking cyber security mostly hacking bank users’ one-time password (OTP) security. … [Read more...] about Vietnam loses over US$1 billion due to cyber virus in 2020