5G crucial to Vietnam’s development
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Vietnam’s deputy prime minister Vu Duc Dam has thrown his support behind the adoption of 5G in the nation, stating that 5G will be crucial to Vietnam’s development.
During the recent ASEAN Conference on 5G, the deputy prime minister acknowledged that the government will need to proactively support businesses to ensure they are more confident in investing in 5G, the official newsletter of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
During the conference, Dam said the technology will not only provide major speeds improvements but involve changes in global production methods. He suggested that participants use the Vietnam-organized conference to discuss the pathway to 5G development in the ASEAN region.
Vietnam aims to become one of the world’s early adopters of 5G. Several Vietnamese operators have been allocated licenses to trial the technology in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City ahead of a commercial launch.
Also at the event, Vietnam’s ICT minister Nguyen Manh Hung also stated that 5G will be the most vital part of the infrastructure required for the future digital economy.
Questions & Answers
Q.Which government officials have publicly supported the adoption of 5G in Vietnam?
Which government officials have publicly supported the adoption of 5G in Vietnam?
The deputy prime minister, Vu Duc Dam, has supported 5G, stating its importance for development. Also, ICT minister Nguyen Manh Hung called 5G vital for the future digital economy's infrastructure.
Q.What steps is the Vietnamese government considering to encourage 5G investment?
What steps is the Vietnamese government considering to encourage 5G investment?
The deputy prime minister acknowledged that the government will need to proactively support businesses. This is intended to increase their confidence in investing in 5G technology across the nation.
Q.What specific areas in Vietnam are currently trialling 5G technology?
What specific areas in Vietnam are currently trialling 5G technology?
Several Vietnamese operators have been granted licenses to trial 5G. These trials are specifically taking place in the major cities of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, ahead of a full commercial launch.
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