Viet Nam contributes to regional broadcasting development

13/04/2018

Vietnam hold the 2nd Meeting of the APT Preparatory for PP18 (PP18-2)

01/02/2018

From January 30 to February 2 in Hanoi, Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC), S.R. of Vietnam coordinated with Asia Pacific Telecommunity (APT) hold the 2nd Meeting of the APT Preparatory for PP18 (PP18-2).

Viet Nam has more 15 provinces switched off analogue television

30/08/2017

At 0h on 16 August 2017, in 15 provinces of group II officially switched off the local analogue TV channel and switched over to DVB-T2 digital terrestrial television transmission as planned by the Ministry of Information and Communications.

First-ever 5G demonstration in Viet Nam

29/08/2017

On July 12, 2017, in Ha Noi, The Authority of Radio Frequency Management (ARFM) and Ericsson Company in Viet Nam have jointly held the workshop on "5G and IoT accelerating digital Viet Nam towards Industry 4.0” and the first-ever 5G demonstration in Viet Nam. Minister of the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) Truong Minh Tuan attended and delivered the opening remarks.

Government issued Decree on management of human and means activities in maritime boundary regions of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam

03/05/2017

September 3rd, 2015 Government issued Decree No. 71/2015/NĐ-CP on management of human and means activities in maritime boundary regions of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam to replace Decree No. 161/2003/NĐ-CP dated December 18th, 2003.

Memorandum on cooperation in the field of spectrum management between Viet Nam and Japan

03/05/2017

On 14 September 2016, the important signing ceremony between the Ministry of Information and Communications - Viet Nam and the Ministry of Internal Affair and Communication - Japan was taken place in Ha Noi, Viet Nam. At the ceremony, Mr. Doan Quang Hoan, Director General of the Authority of Radio Frequency Management – Viet Nam and Mr. Jiro Akama, Vice Minister of Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communication - Japan, had exchanged the Memorandum of bilateral cooperation between Viet Nam and Japan in the field of spectrum management.

Circular on frequencies for emergency, safety, search and maritime rescue and civil aviation takes effect on 20th January, 2014

03/05/2017

On December 2nd , 2013, the Ministry of Information and Communications promulgated Circular No.19/2013/TT-BTTTT on frequencies for emergency, safety, search and maritime rescue and civil aviation. The Circular has taken effect from January 20th, 2014. Organizations and individuals licensed before the effective date of this Circular but not in compliant with regulations of this Circular shall have to change frequencies and equipment within a five-year timeframe.

The Council for Auction of 2,6 GHz band consulted Telecommunication Operators

11/04/2017

On April 5, 2017, at the headquarter of The Authority of Radio Frequency Management (ARFM), the Council for Auction of 2,6 GHz band held a seminar on consulting telecommunication operators about the 2,6 GHz band auction and the third meeting of the Council. Mr. Doan Quang Hoan – Director general of ARFM, Chairman of the Auction Council presided over the seminar and meeting.

Viet Nam completed the first stage of the Scheme of Digitization Transmission and Broadcasting of Terrestrial TV

16/03/2017

As of 15/8/2016 24:00, Analog Terrestrial TV channels in 4 cities directly under the Central Government including Ha Noi, Ho Chi Minh city, Can Tho and Hai Phong had absolutely ceased broadcasting, switched over to the Digital Terrestrial TV Technology–DVB-T2. Thus, along with Da Nang city that completely turned off the analog TV since 01/11/2015, so far Viet Nam has completed the first stage of the Scheme of Digitization Transmission and Broadcasting of Terrestrial TV.