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Homegrown challenger to Facebook

VCCorp with Lotus is ­trying to reshape the domestic advertising market currently dominated by Facebook and Google, and to give more benefits to content creators.

Homemade social media platform boom to inspire "Make in Vietnam" upbeat outlook

New social media platform Lotus launched last week, the third homegrown social media platform to go live in the last four months.

The launch of Lotus enhances the MIC's ambition of exceeding Facebook

The Ministry of Information and Communications’ announcement of the launch five local social networks in 2019, including Lotus, shows Vietnam’s desire of escaping Facebook's stranglehold

Viettel builds HCM City the first IoT-based locality in Vietnam

The Military-run Industry-Telecoms Group (Viettel) has started operating 1,000 BTSs (base transceiver stations) using Narrowband-Internet of Things (NB-IoT) technology in Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam to host ITU Telecom World 2020

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Telecom World 2020 will be held in Hanoi, Vietnam, in September 2020, announced the Ministry of Information and Communications on September 17.

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