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.
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Talent strategy seen as key to Vietnam's next growth phase
Building a national talent ecosystem is a long-term development strategy that will underpin Viet Nam's competitiveness and innovation-driven growth.
Viet Nam encourages Qualcomm to expand cooperation in AI, semiconductors and R&D
Viet Nam has encouraged Qualcomm to broaden cooperation in artificial intelligence, semiconductors and research and development, while stepping up support for technology commercialisation, talent development and the innovation ecosystem.
Viet Nam and Singapore strengthen capacity building and digital government cooperation
Viet Nam and Singapore agreed to expand cooperation in training, digital government and business connectivity during a meeting between Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Bui Hoang Phuong and Singapore Ambassador to Viet Nam Rajpal Singh on July 17, 2026.
Weekly Highlights in Science and Technology - Week 26
04:39Welcome back to Weekly Highlights in Science and Technology – Week 26.We begin today's bulletin with updates from the National Conference reviewing 18 months of implementing Resolution No. 57.
Minister Vu Hai Quan: Viet Nam considers intellectual property a key pillar of development
Addressing the 68th session of the General Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva, Switzerland, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan affirmed that Viet Nam is steering towards a socio-economic development model driven by science, technology, and innovation, with intellectual property serving as a particularly important pillar.
Promulgating the List of high-risk artificial intelligence systems
02:11The Prime Minister issued Decision No. 33 promulgating the List of high-risk artificial intelligence systems, aiming to concretize legal provisions on artificial intelligence and establish a basis for the management and supervision of AI systems that may have significant impacts on the lawful rights and interests of organizations and individuals, public interests, national security, and social order and safety. The Decision will take effect from August 15, 2026.
