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Vietnam announces groundbreaking AI city initiative at WEF 2025

Vietnam has unveiled an ambitious plan to transform Ho Chi Minh City into the first AI city globally, leveraging cutting-edge technology and partnerships to redefine urban management.

Digital technology transforms Party’s leadership methodology in new era

Within a short time, the Central Party Office has developed software that tracks the progress of Party Congresses at various levels.

More Vietnamese engineers should be trained for semiconductor industry

Training engineers for the semiconductor industry should be a goal of human resource development in Vietnam, speakers said at a workshop on the ‘Vietnam semiconductor industry C=SET+1’, held on the sidelines of the sixth Make in Vietnam Forum.

FPT President: Resolution 57 is fulcrum for VN to rise strongly

FPT Chairman Trương Gia Bình views Resolution 57 as a milestone that indicates the country’s strong rise. The important document acts as a fulcrum for Vietnam to become a powerful, prosperous and flourishing nation.

Viettel calls for bold investment mechanisms to drive tech breakthroughs

Viettel Chairman Tao Duc Thang has called for special mechanisms to empower Vietnamese enterprises to invest in high-risk R&D projects, arguing that such initiatives could spark breakthroughs in strategic industries.

Resolution 57: a guide for national growth in new era

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has emphasized that Resolution 57 is particularly important, serving as a guide to propel the nation towards wealth, civilization and prosperity in the new era.

New land snail species discovered in Vietnam’s Son Doong Cave

Scientists have discovered a new land snail species, Calybium plicatus, in the first sinkhole of Son Doong Cave, underscoring Vietnam’s extraordinary biodiversity.

Dong Nai approves 100-hectare nuclear research center plan

Dong Nai Province has approved the planning for a nearly 100-hectare Nuclear Science and Technology Research Center, aiming to boost Vietnam's nuclear research and innovation capacity.

General Secretary outlines roadmap for breakthroughs in science and technology

General Secretary To Lam has called for bold reforms to advance science, technology, and digital transformation, urging unity and determination to realize Vietnam’s potential.

Resolution No. 57 charts Vietnam’s path to prosperity through innovation

At a national conference, officials emphasized the transformative potential of science and technology, reaffirming Vietnam’s commitment to achieving economic breakthroughs through digital innovation.

Politburo forms committee to steer science, technology, and innovation efforts

The Politburo has launched a Central Steering Committee for Science, Technology, Innovation, and Digital Transformation, with General Secretary To Lam as its leader, marking a significant step in advancing Vietnam’s modernization.

Vietnamese researcher earns $80,000 for award-winning PhD thesis

Dr. Tran Hoang Dung’s innovative PhD research, conducted in the United States, has earned him a prestigious prize of 2 billion VND from Saigon International University.

University students invent robot that sprays plant-protection chemicals

A robot created by a group of students can spray pesticides accurately and evenly with the speed of 100 meters per minute and can detect diseased areas.

Tech reviewers take center stage at Vietnam’s Tech Awards 2024

For the first time in its history, Tech Awards 2024 celebrated Vietnam’s most beloved tech reviewers, honoring influencers like Duy Luan, Vinh Xo, and Duong De.

Vietnam outlines strategy for breakthrough in science and technology

The government has introduced an action program under Resolution 57 to propel Vietnam’s science, technology, and digital transformation through two primary objectives and seven key initiatives.

Breaking through: Vietnam’s strategy for science and digital transformation

The Vietnamese government has launched a comprehensive plan to eliminate institutional barriers and foster science, technology, and innovation, embracing risks and promoting venture investments.

Promoting Resolution 57: A roadmap for VN innovation and digital transformation

Resolution 57, Vietnam’s ambitious policy for advancing science, technology, and digital transformation, was highlighted as a priority by Minister Huynh Thanh Dat during a press conference.