Viettel’s Growing Influence in 5G, Private Networks and Open RAN
Zahid Ghadialy (noreply@blogger.com)
Back in 2020, we wrote about Viettel's ambition to launch 5G using homegrown technology. Fast forward to 2025 and the Vietnamese operator has significantly advanced those ambitions. At MWC 2025 , Viettel showcased its latest Private 5G Network solutions, and has since taken major steps in deploying commercial Open RAN networks, developing international partnerships, and building its own end-to-end 5G ecosystem. Viettel’s commercial Open RAN 5G network is now live in Vietnam, marking a major mile