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Viet Nam, Philippines foster cooperation in digital inclusion, e-government, and emerging technologies

Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan held a working session with Philippine Secretary of Information and Communications Technology Henry Aguda in the Philippines on May 31, 2026.

Viet Nam - Thailand promote implementation of agreement on science, technology and innovation cooperation

On the morning of May 28, 2026, in Bangkok, witnessed by senior leaders of both countries, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan exchanged diplomatic notes (Letter of Intent) with Professor Dr. Yodchanan Wongsawat, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation of Thailand (MHESI).

Five Vietnamese scientists named among Asia’s top 100 researchers in 2026

The inclusion of Vietnamese researchers in the 2026 Asian Scientist 100 list alongside Nobel laureates highlights Vietnam’s increasing integration into the global scientific community and its expanding research capabilities.

Viet Nam, EU spur cooperation in science-technology, innovation

Viet Nam and the EU are set to deepen cooperation in science, technology and innovation through the signing of a Letter of Intent aimed at advancing bilateral commitments and fostering stronger connections between Viet Nam’s research community, businesses and innovation ecosystem and the EU’s major cooperation programs.

Prime Minister urges ASEAN to strengthen internal solidarity at 46th ASEAN Summit Retreat

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called on ASEAN to strengthen internal solidarity, uphold its central role, and maintain balanced relations with major powers by effectively utilizing the bloc's existing mechanisms.

Hanoi to host exhibition on science, technology, and digital innovation

The exhibition highlights 80 years of contributions from the science and technology, postal, and telecommunications sectors, focusing on three key pillars: science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation. It emphasises the role of these sectors in the nation’s struggle for independence, unification, defence, and development.

Special stamp set issued to mark Vietnam's 80th National Day

The central steering committee for the celebration of major national holidays and important events on August 26 organised the release of a special postage stamp set marking the 80th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day (September 2, 1945 – 2025).

National data centre embodies Viet Nam's will, aspiration: PM

National Data Centre No. 1 and the national database system based at this centre, launched on August 18, hold special strategic significance as they contribute to national digital transformation and the development of digital economy, society, workforce, and citizenship, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

Each official of Đăng Ký, Đăng Nhập VX88 must be pioneer in own field: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 16 called on the Party organisation of the Đăng Ký, Đăng Nhập VX88 (MST), its leaders, and staff to be pioneers in applying and advancing science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation, as these fields are the “inevitable path” for Viet Nam to become a developed and prosperous nation.

Law on Science, Technology and Innovation: Framework for testing emerging technologies

For the first time, a controlled testing mechanism has been enshrined in the Law on Science, Technology and Innovation. This is regarded as a policy breakthrough, providing a flexible legal corridor for new technologies to be introduced, tested early, and gradually developed into practical solutions.

Viet Nam, RoK chart new course for sci-tech collaboration at Seoul dialogue

Party General Secretary To Lam called for a deepened partnership with the Republic of Korea (RoK) to drive innovation, digital transformation, and scientific advancement during a dialogue in Seoul on August 12, as part of his ongoing state visit to the RoK.

Creating breakthrough in science, technology, innovation development

The law stipulates preferential mechanisms to encourage innovation in enterprises and develop high-quality human resources for science, technology, and innovation.

Deputy PM Bui Thanh Son works with Nuclear Research Institute

On July 25, Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son and a delegation of the Government paid a working visit to the Nuclear Research Institute, located in Lam Vien Ward, Da Lat City, Lam Dong Province.

Việt Nam must strive to independently manufacture semiconductor chips by 2027: PM

Key ongoing projects include initiatives for specialised chip development, the electronics industry, talent attraction and foreign investment in semiconductors.

Creating space for innovative enterprises

The Law on Science, Technology and Innovation has been passed, designating enterprises as the centre of the innovation system, offering a range of preferential policies to encourage businesses to invest in research, develop technology, and enhance their competitiveness.

Conference discusses the development of industrial internet

The Viet Nam Internet Network Information Centre (VNNIC) is hosting the VNNIC Internet Conference (VIC) 2025 in Ha Noi under the theme “Breakthrough Era with the Development of Industrial Internet”.

Gov’t aims to perfect legal framework for digital transformation in 2025

The Government tasked ministries and sectors with completing the legal framework for digital transformation, data systems, personal data protection, and electronic identification in 2025, which is considered the most critical foundation for the national digital transformation agenda.

Science and Technology Exchange aims to commercialise scientific research and technology transfer results

The Viet Nam Science and Technology Exchange not only introduces a modern "technology marketplace" but also marks a significant step forward in institutional reform, promoting the commercialisation of intellectual property and the development of the domestic technology market.

Vietnam reopens bidding for two prime 4G, 5G spectrum blocks

The Đăng Ký, Đăng Nhập VX88 has approved a new auction plan for the rights to use two key radio frequency blocks: 703-713 MHz and 758-768 MHz (block B1-B1’), and 723-733 MHz and 778-788 MHz (block B3-B3’).

Viet Nam makes remarkable stride on Global AI Index

Viet Nam has recently made a strong impression on the global artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, ranking 6th out of 40 countries, according to the 2025 Global AI Index released by the Worldwide Independent Network of Market Research (WIN).

Science-technology must drive political apparatus efficiency, fuel economic growth: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called for acceleration of science – technology development, innovation, and digital transformation to serve the efficient operation of the political system and deliver on the economic growth target of 8.3–8.5% for the whole year.

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