What is disruptive innovation

Innovation in banking is not about competition with the rise of fintech – it is more about giving customers the best experience they can get. With that, Vietnamese commercial lender Techcombank has been positioning itself at the forefront of innovation in the country’s financial sector. Understanding this ultimate goal, Techcombank has been tirelessly transforming itself to deliver greater benefits to its customers. With a new CEO at the helm with decades of experience in overhauling and modernising famed banking institutions, Techcombank is speeding ahead in its pursuit for customer excellence through efficient utilisation of technology, data, and the human touch of simply asking the right questions. This year you left Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), one of the most prestigious banks in the region. What triggered you to choose Vietnam and specifically Techcombank? What I enjoy most is constantly changing and building things, helping organisations transform, and shifting … [Read more...] about Investing in innovation to aid growth potential

HÀ NỘI — The election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) and to the people’s councils at all levels in the 2021-26 tenure is an opportunity to exercise people's ownership and to select virtuous, talented representatives of people, Party General Secretary, President Nguyễn Phú Trọng told a national conference on Thursday which discussed measures to ensure security and safety for the upcoming vote on May 23. … [Read more...] about Conference discusses preparation for national election in May

Tran Minh Hung, Editor-in-chief of The Saigon Times Group, speaks at the award ceremony - PHOTO: HUU CHUONG The HCMC Brand Award is an annual program aimed at raising the awareness of enterprises operating in HCMC over the importance of building brands and encouraging them to accelerate innovation, creativity and sustainable development and contribute to the development of the city, which is the country’s economic hub. … [Read more...] about Winners of HCMC Brand Award announced

Responding to the requests, the Vietnam Telecommunications Authority under MIC said that based on testing results and proposals from businesses, the ministry would study and license mobile businesses to deploy 5G, prioritising industrial parks, high-tech parks, and IT to focus on implementing innovative digital technologies./. … [Read more...] about VNPT, Viettel to deploy 5G in An Giang

Besides traditionally training programs, the ministry welcomes massive open online training models like VMOOCs because they contribute to realising the Party and State’s policy to reform the open education system, creating learning conditions for everyone in the country,” Phúc added. … [Read more...] about Universities offer free online courses for everyone