Intellectual property – engine for Viet Nam's drive towards prosperity
News & Gallery 06/12/2025Intellectual property (IP) has become a vital catalyst for science - technology and innovation, poised to drive Viet Nam’s transformation into a high-income nation with a modern industrial base by 2045, under the Politburo’s Resolution No.57-NQ/TW dated December 22, 2024.
Driving force in innovation ecosystem
News & Gallery 06/12/2025Resolution No. 68-NQ/TW dated May 4, 2025, issued by the Politburo on the development of the private economy, marks not only a significant institutional reform but also a groundbreaking shift in mindset by establishing private enterprises as the core driving force in the national innovation ecosystem.
Creating resources for innovative businesses
News & Gallery 06/12/2025A barrier to business development is the “bottleneck” in terms of institutions and policies. The timely abolishing of outdated regulations and the creation of a clear legal corridor to help businesses seize opportunities and make breakthroughs in the digital economy are important tasks in the current period.
Digital transformation of public services must start from the people
News & Gallery 21/11/2025Digital transformation is becoming an important pillar in the development strategies of all nations. In Viet Nam, the goal of building a digital government has been clearly defined with people at the centre, data as the foundation, and technology as a tool.
Techfest 2025: Spreading spirit of innovation among people
News & Gallery 21/11/2025Taking place in Ha Noi from December 12 to 14, Techfest 2025 - with the theme "Creative startups for all people - New growth drivers" - affirms the determination to mobilise the strength of the whole society, making innovation a key driving force for economic growth in the new period.
Viet Nam to allocate US$3.6 bln for development of science, technology, innovation in 2026: Prime Minister
News & Gallery 21/11/2025Viet Nam will allocate VND95 trillion (US$3.6 billion) from the State budget for the development of science, technology, innovation, digital transformation in 2026, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said Sunday.
Empowering youth to drive national development in digital era
News & Gallery 18/11/2025As a tech-savvy and innovation-ready force, from start-ups to scientific research and artistic creativity, youth should be given a clearly defined role and responsibilities in the draft documents, with a dedicated section affirming them as the vanguard of innovation and national construction and defence, and as a key driver of socio-economic development in the era of integration and digital transformation.
Viet Nam’s semiconductor industry attracts US$11.6 billion in FDI in 10 months
News & Gallery 16/11/2025So far this year, Viet Nam has attracted more than 170 foreign-invested projects in the semiconductor sector, with total registered capital of almost US$11.6 billion, according to Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Bui Hoang Phuong.
PM directs acceleration of scientific-technological development, digital transformation
News & Gallery 16/11/2025The rate of end-to-end online public services has reached only 39.98%, far below this year's target of 80%. Data quality across national and sectoral databases remains inconsistent, complicating information sharing and reuse. Cybersecurity and incident response capacity also remain inadequate.
Viet Nam to launch first locally-owned semiconductor chip factory in 2026
News & Gallery 16/11/2025Viet Nam is making all-out efforts to inaugurate its first domestically-owned semiconductor chip factory in 2026, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh affirmed.
Viet Nam launches US$19 bln credit package to speed up digital transformation
News & Gallery 07/12/2025VGP - The launching ceremony of a VND 500 trillion (US$19.23 billion) credit program for science, technology, innovation, digital transformation, and strategic infrastructure development was held in Ha Noi on May 29.
Viet Nam launches US$19 bln credit package to speed up digital transformation
News & Gallery 07/12/2025VGP - The launching ceremony of a VND 500 trillion (US$19.23 billion) credit program for science, technology, innovation, digital transformation, and strategic infrastructure development was held in Ha Noi on May 29.
Intellectual property – engine for Viet Nam's drive towards prosperity
News & Gallery 06/12/2025Intellectual property (IP) has become a vital catalyst for science - technology and innovation, poised to drive Viet Nam’s transformation into a high-income nation with a modern industrial base by 2045, under the Politburo’s Resolution No.57-NQ/TW dated December 22, 2024.
Driving force in innovation ecosystem
News & Gallery 06/12/2025Resolution No. 68-NQ/TW dated May 4, 2025, issued by the Politburo on the development of the private economy, marks not only a significant institutional reform but also a groundbreaking shift in mindset by establishing private enterprises as the core driving force in the national innovation ecosystem.
Creating resources for innovative businesses
News & Gallery 06/12/2025A barrier to business development is the “bottleneck” in terms of institutions and policies. The timely abolishing of outdated regulations and the creation of a clear legal corridor to help businesses seize opportunities and make breakthroughs in the digital economy are important tasks in the current period.
Digital transformation of public services must start from the people
News & Gallery 21/11/2025Digital transformation is becoming an important pillar in the development strategies of all nations. In Viet Nam, the goal of building a digital government has been clearly defined with people at the centre, data as the foundation, and technology as a tool.
Science and technology – "golden key" to achieve prosperity: General Secretary
Development Stategies 15/01/2025Science and technology, innovation and digital transformation is the "golden key" to help Viet Nam overcome middle-income trap and achieve the goal of becoming a strong and prosperous country by 2045, said General Secretary To Lam.
Gov't issues action plan on digital economy development for 2024-2025
Development Stategies 25/11/2024Standing Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh has signed a decision issuing an action plan on digital economy development for 2024-2025.
Vietnam upgrades e-government architecture with new data coordination platform
Policies 05/11/2024The Ministry of Information and Communications has revised Vietnam’s E-Government Architecture Framework Version 3.0 to strengthen data-sharing capabilities and align with national digital transformation efforts.
Strategy aims to turn Vietnam into leader in blockchain technology application
Policies & Strategies 24/10/2024The strategy targets to ensure Vietnam is capable of mastering and applying blockchain technology in all socio-economic fields, realising the goal of becoming a stable and prosperous digital nation.
Multimedia
Mastering Digital Technology, Leading Vietnam's Digital Transformation with Vietnamese Digital Technology Enterprises
Photo-Video 15/01/2025On January 15, 2025, the 6th National Forum on Vietnamese Digital Technology Enterprises was held in Hanoi. This year's forum theme was "Mastering Digital Technology, Leading Vietnam's Digital Transformation with Vietnamese Digital Technology Enterprises."
Vietnam and South Korea boost AI cooperation for a digital future
Photo-Video 21/11/2024On November 21, 2024, the Vietnam-Korea Digital Forum 2024 took place in Hanoi under the theme: "Vietnam and Korea: Partners in the AI Era."
Vietnam Information Security Day Workshop - Exhibition 2024
Photo-Video 21/11/2024On November 21, the Vietnam Information Security Day 2024 Workshop - Exhibition, co-hosted by the Authority of Information Security and the Vietnam Information Security Association (VNISA), officially commenced in Hanoi. The event carries the theme, "Information Security for National Data Infrastructure and Digital Platforms."
Vietnam International Digital Week 2024
Photo-Video 20/11/2024On November 19, 2024, the Vietnam International Digital Week 2024 (VIDW 2024), themed "Virtual Assistants," officially kicked off in Ha Long City, Quang Ninh Province, organized by the Ministry of Information and Communications of Vietnam.
MIC held a meeting with Swedish lecturers from the Project "Advanced Media Training for Journalists in Viet Nam"
Photo-Video 28/10/2024On the occasion of the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Sweden, on October 27, the Ministry of Information and Communications held a meeting with Swedish lecturers from the Project "Advanced Media Training for Journalists in Viet Nam" (1997-2013).
Mastering Digital Technology, Leading Vietnam's Digital Transformation with Vietnamese Digital Technology Enterprises
Photo-Video 15/01/2025On January 15, 2025, the 6th National Forum on Vietnamese Digital Technology Enterprises was held in Hanoi. This year's forum theme was "Mastering Digital Technology, Leading Vietnam's Digital Transformation with Vietnamese Digital Technology Enterprises."
Vietnam and South Korea boost AI cooperation for a digital future
Photo-Video 21/11/2024On November 21, 2024, the Vietnam-Korea Digital Forum 2024 took place in Hanoi under the theme: "Vietnam and Korea: Partners in the AI Era."
The Ministry of Information and Communications grants 5G licenses to Viettel and VNPT
Photo-Video 17/04/2024On April 15, Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung has granted licenses to Viettel and VNPT to establish public ground-based mobile telecommunications networks using 5G technology.
Opportunities for Vietnamese Digital Technology Enterprises in the International Market
Photo-Video 02/04/2024To support Vietnamese digital technology enterprises in boosting investment, expanding markets, and seizing business opportunities abroad, on March 26, 2024, in Hanoi, the Ministry of Information and Communications held the 2nd Global Digital Cooperation Conference with the theme "Opportunities for Vietnamese Digital Technology Enterprises in the International Market."
Deputy PM stresses importance of learning int’l experiences in nuclear power development
News and Press Releases 25/06/2025Government Office notice on the Deputy PM’s conclusions at a recent meeting to review construction progress of the plants stressed that accelerating the development of power sources is essential and urgent to ensure energy security and meet the demands of two-digit socio-economic growth in the coming period.
Prime Minister meets leaders of France' business giants in Paris
News and Press Releases 27/05/2025Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 11 had meetings with leaders of several business giants from France and Europe as part of his working visit to the European nation.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attends Viet Nam-France Business Forum in Paris
News and Press Releases 12/06/2025Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Wednesday attended Viet Nam-France Business Forum in Paris as part of his ongoing tour to the European country.
Science ministry releases 21 grand challenges in science, technology
News and Press Releases 09/06/2025The 21 grand challenges span a broad spectrum of critical domains, including artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), biotechnology, next-generation telecommunications (5G and 6G), semiconductors, blockchain, big data, space technology and other cross-disciplinary areas.
Vietnam, Estonia deepen ties in digital economy and transformation
News and Press Releases 09/06/2025The two nations signed a cooperation deal to jointly develop digital infrastructure, innovation, and workforce training.
