Viet Nam ranks 43rd globally in innovation, leading the world in two key indicators
Viet Nam has moved up one spot to rank 43rd out of 139 economies in global innovation for 2026. Notably, its innovation outputs advanced by two positions, driven by two high-tech export indicators that lead the world.
Expanding space for Viet Nam - Australia cooperation on strategic technology
On October 1, 2026, in Ha Noi, the Australia–Viet Nam Strategic Technology Forum 2026 officially opened at the Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology (PTIT), organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Science and Technology.
Ready for Phase 2 of the Viet Nam - Korea Institute of Science and Technology Project
Phase 2 of the VKIST Project is expected to run from 2026 to 2033 with $30 million in non-refundable ODA from South Korea, focusing on strategic technology research, human resource training, and promoting technology transfer and commercialization.
Viet Nam, South Korea chart course for sovereign AI development
On the morning of October 1, 2026, in Seoul, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan held a working session with Bae Kyung-hoon, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science and ICT of South Korea.
Viet Nam and South Korea strengthen cooperation on nuclear safety
On the afternoon of October 1, 2026, in Seoul, Minister Vu Hai Quan held a working session with Mr. Choi Won-ho, Chairman of the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission of South Korea (NSSC).
Viet Nam and South Korea promote cooperation in atomic energy technology
On the morning of September 30, 2026, in Seoul, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan held a working session with South Korea's Minister of Trade, Industry and Resources Kim Jung Kwan to discuss cooperation in atomic energy technology.
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Expanding space for Viet Nam - Australia cooperation on strategic technology
On October 1, 2026, in Ha Noi, the Australia–Viet Nam Strategic Technology Forum 2026 officially opened at the Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology (PTIT), organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Science and Technology.
Ready for Phase 2 of the Viet Nam - Korea Institute of Science and Technology Project
Phase 2 of the VKIST Project is expected to run from 2026 to 2033 with $30 million in non-refundable ODA from South Korea, focusing on strategic technology research, human resource training, and promoting technology transfer and commercialization.
Viet Nam, South Korea chart course for sovereign AI development
On the morning of October 1, 2026, in Seoul, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan held a working session with Bae Kyung-hoon, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science and ICT of South Korea.
Viet Nam and South Korea strengthen cooperation on nuclear safety
On the afternoon of October 1, 2026, in Seoul, Minister Vu Hai Quan held a working session with Mr. Choi Won-ho, Chairman of the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission of South Korea (NSSC).
Viet Nam and South Korea promote cooperation in atomic energy technology
On the morning of September 30, 2026, in Seoul, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan held a working session with South Korea's Minister of Trade, Industry and Resources Kim Jung Kwan to discuss cooperation in atomic energy technology.
Viet Nam and South Korea strengthen intellectual property cooperation
During his working visit to South Korea on September 29, 2026, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan held a bilateral meeting with the Minister of Intellectual Property Kim Yong Sun.

