Vietnam ranks 5th in ASEAN in Government AI Readiness Index Sci-Tech

InfographicVietnam ranks 5th in ASEAN in Government AI Readiness Index

A report on the Government AI Readiness Index from Oxford Insights revealed that Vietnam has increased its average score, reaching 54.48 points in 2023 compared to 53.96 in 2022. The country also surpassed the Philippines to rise to 5th position out of the 10 ASEAN countries, climbing one spot since the year prior.
"Make in Vietnam" patents rose in 2023 Sci-Tech

"Make in Vietnam" patents rose in 2023

The Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam (IP Vietnam) under the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) reported that it has received more than 156,000 applications to establish industrial property rights of all kinds last year, a year-on-year increase of 11%.
Centre for digital transformation established in HCM City Sci-Tech

Centre for digital transformation established in HCM City

A centre for digital transformation (DXCentre) was recently set up in Ho Chi Minh City with a view to supporting agencies, organisations, and enterprises in going digitalised and studying, piloting, and transferring digital technology products.
E-handbook promotes digital transformation from grassroots level Sci-Tech

E-handbook promotes digital transformation from grassroots level

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has launched “Lang So” (Digital Village) e-handbook at https://langso.dx.gov.vn and https://www.facebook.com/lang.so.mic to help communities promote digital economy and digital society from the grassroots level, contributing to the country's digital transformation process.
Vietnam’s first homemade radar satellite to go into space Videos

Vietnam’s first homemade radar satellite to go into space

LOTUSat-1, Vietnam’s first ever indigenous weather satellite, is expected to be launched into orbit from December 2024 to February 2025, according to the Vietnam National Satellite Centre at the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology.