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CT group president: no true independence without tech self-reliance

CT Group president Tran Kim Chung emphasized the need to create ‘Made by Vietnam’ products to serve civilian, national defense, and security needs, competing equally in the global market.

Vietnam pushes VNPT and Viettel to share network infrastructure with MobiFone

To reduce redundancy and expand 5G access, the Ministry of Science and Technology demands major carriers support smaller networks.

CMC unveils CMC OpenAI to shape Vietnam’s AI future

CMC launches CMC OpenAI in Hanoi, marking a strategic leap for Vietnam’s AI future with 25 core technologies.

Vietnam launches three strategic tech networks to boost global tech presence

Vietnam unveils national innovation networks in quantum, cybersecurity, and UAVs, aiming to boost its global technology influence and economic strength.

Vietnam sets 2025 targets for Ninh Thuan nuclear projects

The government has set deadlines to finalize international agreements for Ninh Thuan 1 and 2 nuclear power plants.

CMC named in Forbes Top 50 for second year, affirms global vision

Two consecutive years in Forbes Top 50 highlight CMC’s financial strength, innovation, and international expansion.

HCM City launches semiconductor research and training alliance

The Alliance for Research and Training in Semiconductors and Microelectronics (ARTSeMi) for the 2025–30 period was officially launched at a forum in HCM City on August 21.

From virtual hearts to chip factories: Vietnam’s workforce of the future

Digital labs and Virtual Twin platforms are bridging academia and industry to prepare Vietnam’s engineers for global projects.

Vietnam strives for glory at ABU Robocon 2025

Lac Hong University’s Robocon team, LH - UDS (Unstoppable Dream Shot), will compete with their peers from Cambodia, Greece, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Hong Kong (China).

Science, technology drive Vietnam to new era: Scholars

By dismantling outdated barriers and leveraging both domestic and international expertise, Vietnam can ensure that science and technology remain the cornerstone of national development - sustainable, resilient, and inclusive.

Deputy PM urges quick replication of “AI Vietnam Academy” nationwide

The programme is the result of cooperation between the Vietnam National Innovation Center (NIC), HUST, and the US-based tech giant NVIDIA, aiming to implement the cooperation agreement signed between the Vietnamese Government and NVIDIA.

Beneath Vietnam’s forest, a cave system ranks among Southeast Asia’s longest

The cave system is in an arched formation, with colourful rock layers in predominantly brown hues forming the ceiling near the entrance. Some passages feature low ceilings that barely touch visitors’ heads.

Vietnam Space Center urged to lead in satellite technology

At the Space Museum launch, Deputy PM Nguyen Chi Dung called for Vietnam to lead in satellite research.

Vietnam’s 10-year UAV quest leads to historic export deal

Once doubted, Vietnam’s drone tech now earns global respect after a hard-fought R&D revival.

Efforts made to promote digital branding with national domain “.vn”

The Vietnam Internet Network Information Centre has organised various activities in August to promote the national domain name “.vn” among individuals and organisations, with a particular focus on young people.

Blockchain cannot thrive without security: Lieut Gen Nguyen Minh Chinh

At the GM Blockchain Security Forum 2025, Lieutenant General Nguyen Minh Chinh noted that security is a prerequisite for building digital trust and developing a safe, transparent, and sustainable blockchain ecosystem.

Starlink opens first ground station in Vietnam with FPT partnership

Starlink has set up its first ground station in Vietnam at FPT Fornix HCM02, enabling satellite internet services.

Vietnam strengthens digital transaction security with new signature rules

Vietnam introduces new digital signature regulations to strengthen online transaction security and legal integrity.

PM approves national data strategy to drive digital government

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung has signed the PM’s decision approving the national data strategy at the recently-inaugurated National Data Centre No.1.

Vietnam, UK strengthen semiconductor cooperation

The National Innovation Centre (NIC), in coordination with the British Embassy in Vietnam, co-hosted the Vietnam – UK Semiconductor Forum in Hanoi on August 18.