Challenge of protecting intellectual property in digital era
Intellectual property (IP) plays a vital role in enhancing the competitiveness of enterprises, while also serving as a strategic national tool for protecting, mastering technologies, and engaging in international competition.
Placing science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation at centre of new growth model
The draft documents for the 14th National Party Congress need to affirm clearly that breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation are not only general directions, but must be positioned in direct connection with the ultimate goal of promoting economic growth, improving labour productivity, and addressing urgent national issues.
Minister-level roundtable on AI governance held in Ninh Binh
Nearly 300 delegates representing government agencies, international organisations and leading enterprises convened in Ninh Binh province on October 27 for a ministerial roundtable on artificial intelligence (AI) governance.
Party chief orders removal of institutional bottlenecks in implementing Resolution 57
Party General Secretary To Lam emphasised that implementing Resolution 57 on breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation, and national digital transformation is a top priority and a key driver for strategic breakthroughs, thus transforming the country’s development model and establishing a new growth model in line with the spirit of the 13th Party Central Committee’s 13th meeting.
National framework for digital architecture issued
The issuance of the national digital architecture framework affirms the Ministry of Science and Technology’s leading role in shaping policies and guiding technological development, ensuring that all components of the political system move towards a unified model of national governance characterised by smart, transparent, and efficient operations.
Mastering strategic technologies: initial steps
The concept of strategic technologies has been introduced for the first time in Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW, which identified institutions, human resources, infrastructure, and data as the core pillars for encouraging innovation.
Innovation must permeate all aspects of society: Party chief
Innovation must be spread and deeply embedded across social life, in State-owned economic sectors and in the creation of institutions ensuring fairness, protecting intellectual property and promoting digital infrastructure investment, paving the way for breakthroughs that bring new value or resolve longstanding issues.
Viet Nam considers innovation as driving force to climb GII rankings
The Ministry of Science and Technology and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on September 25 jointly organised a workshop to introduce the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2025 and Viet Nam’s performance.
Minister stresses science and technology as core engines of Viet Nam’s growth
Science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation must be turned into a national strength to help Viet Nam rise and realise its aspiration for prosperity and happiness, Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Manh Hung said on August 29.
Breakthroughs under Resolution 57: Turning policies into material wealth
Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW, dated December 22, 2024, affirms that developing science, technology, innovation, and national digital transformation is a top strategic breakthrough and the main driver to accelerate the growth of modern productive forces, improve production relations, reform national governance, and foster socio-economic growth.

