Keyword: "sci-tech"

Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW of the Politburo defines fund-based mechanisms as the core financial tool for advancing science, technology and innovation. Under the resolution, State budget funding for research and development is prioritised for allocation through funds, alongside reforms in financial management, expanded autonomy, streamlined procedures, and acceptance of the risks and time lags inherent in research activities. It also calls for the establishment of venture capital funds and science and technology development funds to steer, mobilise and unlock social resources for innovation.

Vietnam is standing at a historic moment to achieve a meaningful breakthrough based on science, technology and innovation.

The most significant achievement in recent years has not been a single technological success, but a fundamental shift in awareness, mindset and ways of doing. Vietnam has established a new framework in which science, technology, innovation and digital transformation are judged by outcomes, with socio-economic effectiveness as the core benchmark.

The portal, which can be accessed at sangkien.gov.vn, was built to address the urgent need to mobilise collective intelligence and unlock the creativity of the entire population, in accordance with the directives of the steering committee for the implementation of the Politburo’s Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW on creating breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation and national digital transformation.

The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) bears the responsibility of “paving the way”, guided by a consistent spirit of transitioning from a management-oriented mindset to a facilitative one, from “input-based management” to “output-based evaluation”, and from fragmented investment to a focused approach centred on strategic technologies.

In addition to the Opening Ceremony and National Policy Forum, Techfest 2025 will feature more than 10 international workshops, specialist panels, technology showcases, and interactive demonstrations.

To meet rising semiconductor industry demand, the Government has launched the Semiconductor Workforce Development Programme, which aims to train more than 50,000 semiconductor engineers and graduates by 2030 and develop key laboratories, research hubs and enterprise-linked training models.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 15 called for rapid, robust and sustainable development in science and technology, innovation and digital transformation, with security and safety ensured at all stages.

The two sides pledged to broaden cooperation in science and technology policy and innovation, as well as experience sharing in startup support and high-tech investment attraction. Plans were made to expand expert exchanges and both short- and long-term training programmes.

Vietnam identifies sci-tech, innovation, and digital transformation as key economic drivers over the next decade, Deputy PM Dung said, noting that Vietnam’s strategic appeal to global tech giants is bolstered by a major shift in global supply chains, allowing the country to expand its manufacturing footprint in electronics, semiconductors, and AI.

Developing science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation is an imperative choice and the only path to drive the country's development and improve people's living standards, said Party General Secretary To Lam on April 1.

The Hanoi People's Committee on March 4 issued a decision approving the outline for the development of Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park through 2030, with a vision extending to 2045.

To achieve the goals outlined in Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW, the Government has called on ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government-affiliated bodies, and provincial and municipal People’s Committees to prioritise translating these objectives into concrete actions and implementing various tasks alongside their regular duties in the coming period.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son attended the launch of the Business Association of Vietnamese in Korea (BAViK), the first official organisation representing Vietnamese businesses operating in the Republic of Korea (RoK), in Seoul on May 30.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh recently signed a decision on the establishment of the National Council for Science, Technology and Innovation.

Officially put into operation on October 25, the 8th Internet Data Centre (IDC) of the Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) in Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park, Hanoi, has a scale of up to 2,000 racks - the largest and most modern in Vietnam.

Five Vietnamese scientists have been named in the 2021 edition of Asian Scientist 100, an annual listing of the brilliant scientific talents in the region by the Asian Scientist magazine of Singapore.

Vietnam got through 2020 as one of only a few to fulfil the dual goals of containing the COVID-19 pandemic and developing its economy. This achievement can be attributed to the determination and effort of all sectors, most notably science and technology.

The acute respiratory disease caused by SARS Cov-2 (COVID-19) has created changes in consumer preferences as well as business models and technology.