Party chief witnesses signing, exchange of Vietnam–US contracts, cooperation agreements
00:58Party General Secretary To Lam witnessed the signing and exchange of contracts and cooperation agreements in key sectors such as science and technology, digital transformation, aviation, and health care in Washington D.C on the afternoon of February 18 (local time).
Party chief witnesses signing, exchange of Việt Nam - US contracts, cooperation agreements
Vietnamese and US companies signed and exchanged agreements worth $37.2 billion across aviation, technology, digital infrastructure and health care during a Washington event witnessed by General Secretary Tô Lâm.
One year of 5G commercialisation
The 5G mobile network is expected to become a “data highway” for the digital economy: faster, more stable, lower latency, and capable of connecting more devices. It is an important foundation for smart cities, smart manufacturing, and the digital economy.
Vietnam’s first cross-sea UAV delivery route inaugurated
The event marked the debut of the country’s first cross-sea unmanned postal route, representing a pioneering step in smart mobility solutions aimed at boosting the digital economy and easing pressure on road transport infrastructure in Ho Chi Minh City.
Resolution 57: Policies paving the way for semiconductor industry
With an increasingly complete policy framework, expanding investment inflows and a structured human resource development strategy, the semiconductor industry is expected to become a strategic technological pillar of Vietnam in the coming period.
Fund mechanisms positioned to unlock greater resources for innovation
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.
Outstanding achievements/events in science, technology, innovation, digital transformation announced
The selected achievements and events reflect the increasingly important role of science, technology, innovation and digital transformation in improving institutions, promoting socio-economic development, ensuring national defence and security, and enhancing Vietnam’s position amid deep international integration.
Viet Nam's journey towards making silicon chips
In the global race for semiconductor supremacy, Viet Nam is moving beyond its traditional role in electronics assembly toward a more ambitious goal: building its own silicon chip industry, spanning design, testing, packaging and domestic fabrication.
Breakthroughs under Resolution 57 affirm leadership in digital era
Fully embracing the content of the resolution, localities have devised clear roadmaps and action plans tailored to new development conditions.
Remarkable achievements in science, technology, innovation
Vietnam’s Internet speeds have risen sharply, placing the country among regional leaders and within the global top 10–15 by international assessments, with 4G coverage exceeding 99.8% and 5G reaching more than 91% of the population.