Weekly Highlights in Science and Technology - Week 29
04:05Welcome back to Weekly Highlights in Science and Technology - Week 29. Here's a look at the week's most significant events, major policy developments, and key activities in science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation.
Clearing bottlenecks to digital transformation
Recently, the determination and strong sense of responsibility demonstrated by the Party and Government leadership in dismantling obstacles to digital transformation have manifested in clear, concrete directives and actions.
Viet Nam targets to master at least four strategic technologies by 2030
Viet Nam targets to master at least four strategic technologies included in the list of strategic technologies during 2026-2030 and raise the figure to six during 2031-2035.
Viet Nam, Singapore promote cooperation in AI, semiconductors, and tech workforce training
Viet Nam and Singapore have agreed to promote concrete cooperation programs in AI, semiconductors, technology transfer, innovative startups, and tech workforce training and development, aiming for immediate implementation and tangible results.
Ministry of Science and Technology promotes cooperation with Saskatchewan in advanced nuclear technology
On August 5, 2026, during the working session with Ms. Richelle Bourgoin, Deputy Minister of Trade and Export Development for the Government of Saskatchewan, Canada, Vice Minister of Science and Technology Le Xuan Dinh proposed strengthening cooperation in nuclear technology for peaceful purposes, human resource training, carbon capture, innovation, and green growth.
Master plan on development of research centers serving strategic technologies approved
Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung has signed a Decision approving a master plan on the development of research centers, testing facilities and key laboratories serving strategic technologies.
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Clearing bottlenecks to digital transformation
Recently, the determination and strong sense of responsibility demonstrated by the Party and Government leadership in dismantling obstacles to digital transformation have manifested in clear, concrete directives and actions.
Viet Nam targets to master at least four strategic technologies by 2030
Viet Nam targets to master at least four strategic technologies included in the list of strategic technologies during 2026-2030 and raise the figure to six during 2031-2035.
Viet Nam, Singapore promote cooperation in AI, semiconductors, and tech workforce training
Viet Nam and Singapore have agreed to promote concrete cooperation programs in AI, semiconductors, technology transfer, innovative startups, and tech workforce training and development, aiming for immediate implementation and tangible results.
Ministry of Science and Technology promotes cooperation with Saskatchewan in advanced nuclear technology
On August 5, 2026, during the working session with Ms. Richelle Bourgoin, Deputy Minister of Trade and Export Development for the Government of Saskatchewan, Canada, Vice Minister of Science and Technology Le Xuan Dinh proposed strengthening cooperation in nuclear technology for peaceful purposes, human resource training, carbon capture, innovation, and green growth.
Master plan on development of research centers serving strategic technologies approved
Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung has signed a Decision approving a master plan on the development of research centers, testing facilities and key laboratories serving strategic technologies.
Drastic measures taken to turn Resolution 57 into action
A recent meeting of the Central Steering Committee on science, technology, innovation and digital transformation, chaired by Party General Secretary and State President To Lam, marked a new phase in implementing Resolution 57 following the committee’s restructuring.