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| Cập nhật ngày: 31/12/2008, 18:18 GMT+7. |
Top ten information and communication events of 2008
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 The successful launch of Vietnam
’s first satellite, the VINASAT-1, tops the annual list of prominent
information and communication events for 2008, that was made public on
Dec. 30. VINASAT-1 was launched into orbit at 5:17 a.m of April 19 ( Vietnam
time) Kourou, French Guyana. Together with more than 200,000 km of
optical cable in land and under sea, the modern digital microwave
system, VINASAT-1 has contributed to modernising the national
information facilities, improving the capacity and safety of the
information network and accelerating the supply of telecom, IT,
Internet and television services for people in remote, mountainous
areas and islands. Coming second is the separation of postal services from telecom, which demonstrated the renewal in management, conforming with Vietnam ’s WTO commitments. The Vietnam Post Corporation officially began its operation on Jan. 1, 2008. The
tightening of discipline in press and publishing activities occupies
the third place of the list. In 2008, the press has contributed
markedly to keeping the public well informed of the government’s
measures to curb inflation and maintain macro economic stability,
economic growth and social security. Fourthly, the Prime
Minister issued a Decree on the Internet – a step forward in the
management of the use of the global network. The fifth place
is the announcement of the ranking of ministries and localities’
websites based on the number of accesses and public service supply. The
investment of 1,200 billion VND in construction and maintenance of the
telecom service supply system for public interest in remote and
isolated areas and islands is listed the sixth most important events
this year.It was followed by a record increase in the number of
BTS stations, which reached more than 13,700 stations by November. He
country reported 79.1 million telephones put into use, of which mobile
phone subscribers representing 83.5 percent. Vietnam now has about 92.6 telephones on every 100 people. The
National Assembly’s adoption of the Law on amendment and supplement to
a number of articles of the Law on Publication comes eighth, and the
establishment of the Department for Radio, Television and E-information
Management and Department of Information for Foreign Service takes the
nine place.The unification of inter-regional phone call charges nationwide is the 10 th major event in the list.
From: Vietnamnet
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Vice minister for Information and Communication, Le Nam Thang on November 12 announced that the ministry has started opening tender procurements of 3G license to select four out of seven mobile telecom providers |
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