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Vietnam approves national digital transformation strategy for 2026 - 2030

Vietnam aims to become a developed digital nation where digital transformation is implemented comprehensively across all sectors and serves as the country's principal development model.

AI could reshape Vietnam's long-term growth trajectory

A new economic study suggests that AI could significantly boost Vietnam's economy, but only if supported by coordinated national policies.

Vietnam aims to join top 30 nations in AI and data by 2045

Vietnam has approved a National Data Strategy for 2026-2030 with a vision to 2045, setting an ambitious goal of becoming one of the world's top 30 countries in data governance, data utilization and artificial intelligence (AI).

AI hackathon brings 2,500 innovators to solve Vietnam's challenges

Vietnam's largest AI-native hackathon has brought together global talent to solve pressing challenges in healthcare, education, agriculture and smart government.

Vietnam to host Southeast Asia's first International AI Olympiad

The Vietnam Artificial Intelligence Olympiad, or VAIO 2027, has officially been launched to select the national team for the International Artificial Intelligence Olympiad in 2027, or IAIO 2027, which Vietnam will host for the first time.

Experts identify three bottlenecks limiting Vietnam's startup growth

Startup founders in Vietnam need stronger market connections, practical support and digital tools to turn innovation into sustainable businesses, speakers said at a national forum.

Vietnam's vision for cultural sovereignty in the digital era

Vietnam is embracing a broader vision of sovereignty - one that extends beyond borders to the digital space where culture, technology and national identity increasingly converge.

Vietnam eyes national publishing-media groups under new bill

A draft revision to Vietnam's Publishing Law would pave the way for publishing-media groups while strengthening copyright protection and digital publishing oversight.

Vietnam designates October 15 as National Digital Citizen Day

The Government has issued Resolution No. 66.22/2026/NQ-CP on digital citizen development, officially designating October 15 each year as Vietnam Digital Citizen Day.

Vietnam urges provinces to target landmark waste cases

Provincial authorities have been urged to strengthen anti-corruption oversight while making the fight against waste a central priority.

Vietnam enters pivotal phase in AI development, experts say

As AI adoption accelerates, Vietnam is moving beyond experimentation and into practical implementation, supported by expanding digital infrastructure and growing industry demand.

100-day drive launched to remove digital bottlenecks

A 100-day action plan has been launched aimed at removing long-standing bottlenecks in digital transformation across the country's political system.

Vietnam seeks to link VNeID with Singapore, ASEAN digital IDs

Vietnam will accelerate efforts to connect its VNeID digital identity platform with Singapore and other ASEAN countries as part of a broader push to strengthen digital transformation and cross-border digital services.

VN's industrial parks must go digital to attract high-quality FDI, experts say

Vietnam's industrial parks are being urged to adopt AI, data-driven management and green technologies to strengthen their appeal to multinational manufacturers.

Vietnam proposes interest subsidy for technology innovation projects

Vietnamese companies investing in technology adoption and innovation could receive government support covering up to 50% of their loan interest under a proposed pilot program announced by the Ministry of Science and Technology.

Vietnam urged to form government task force for USD100bn export goal

Vietnam should establish a government-level task force to coordinate reforms if it hopes to achieve USD100 billion in agricultural exports by 2027, experts said at a policy forum in Hanoi.

Ho Chi Minh City targets digital transformation for 100,000 SMEs by 2030

HCM City aims to support between 150,000 and 200,000 SMEs, with at least 100,000 adopting digital technology platforms and digital transformation solutions under its 2026–2030 SME Digital Transformation Project unveiled on June 30.

One-stop services reach remote border village, changing lives

Some villagers were nearly 70 before receiving a birth certificate, while others registered their marriages after decades together as local authorities took one-stop public services into a remote border community.

CMC joins Hanoi's push to develop digital government and AI City

Hanoi and CMC Corporation have launched a five-year partnership to accelerate digital transformation, AI adoption and innovation through a series of concrete projects aimed at building a smarter capital.

Vietnam and France use shared history to promote peace through museums

The Dien Bien Phu Battlefield Historical Site continues to hold a unique and symbolic place for the Vietnamese people, the international community and Vietnam-France relations.