Party chief urges stronger, result-oriented implementation of Resolution 57
Party General Secretary To Lam on March 12 urged ministries, sectors and localities to accelerate the implementation of the Politburo's Resolution 57-NQ/TW in a more decisive, systematic and effective manner, ensuring that each task delivers concrete and measurable results.
Acceleration of science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation
The implementation of issued by the Politburo on December 22, 2024, on breakthroughs in the development of science, technology, innovation and national digital transformation, is entering an acceleration phase with a spirit of decisive action across the entire political system.
Resolution 57: Vietnam eyes breakthrough with strategic technologies
05:12Vietnam is stepping up efforts to master core technologies as it enters the digital era. The Government has recently issued a list of 11 groups of strategic technologies, and 35 strategic technology products, marking an important step toward strengthening national competitiveness and technological self-reliance.
Resolution 57: Science communication expanded on digital platforms
The Ministry of Science and Technology has launched a Facebook page “Thong tin Khoa hoc va Cong nghe” (Information about Science and Technology), designed as a supplementary communication channel alongside its official fanpage.
Viet Nam pioneers intelligent robots for nuclear safety
Scientists at the Viet Nam Academy of Science and Technology have successfully developed an autonomous robot integrated with a robotic arm, capable of remote monitoring and assisting with operations in nuclear environments.
AI Law takes effect, anchors national governance framework
Taken together, the new AI Law and its implementation roadmap not only complete Vietnam’s legal architecture for AI, but also lay a structured foundation for risk management, innovation and ecosystem development, aiming to ensure coherent and effective enforcement in the years ahead.
Viet Nam to establish national AI development fund for 2026-2027 period
The Ministry of Science and Technology will establish the national Artificial Intelligence (AI) development fund for the 2026-2027 phase.
Science and technology sector posts nearly 18 billion USD in revenue
The science and technology sector posted 464,116 billion VND (17.6 billion USD) in revenue in January, up 23% year on year. According to the Ministry of Science and Technology, the sector’s contribution to GDP growth for the month was estimated at 124,065 billion VND (4.7 billion USD), up 33.3% compared with January 2025.
Resolution 57: Developing high-quality sci-tech human resources key to master strategic technologies
After one year of implementing Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW of the Politburo, alongside notable achievements, the Central Steering Committee for science and technology development, innovation, and digital transformation has identified persistent shortcomings and bottlenecks requiring urgent attention - most notably a shortage of high-quality human resources in strategic technology fields.
Rare two-character '.vn' domains to go under the hammer for the first time
Viet Nam will hold its first-ever public auction of two-character “.vn” domain names in 2026, marking a significant step in unlocking the value of scarce national digital assets.

