Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed a decision approving a scheme on information and communications for the development and application of nuclear energy serving socio-economic development through 2035.

4G infrastructure now covers 99.48 percent of the population, while 5G coverage expanded from 0.93 percent in 2023 to 90.2 percent in 2025, with the number of 5G base stations increasing from 184 to more than 35,000.

With a strategic focus on AI and infrastructure, Vietnam rises on the global digital map

Two researchers from Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST) have been recognized with the 2025 Asia Innovation Award for their notable contributions to scientific research and technological advancement.

The ICT landscape of Vietnam in 2025 showed development across infrastructure, platforms, and emerging technologies.

Telecom business jobs are no longer about digging holes and installing antennas. Their core job has shifted to research and development, so state management must also shift to research and guidance.

Three Vietnamese technological solutions were honoured at the ASEAN Digital Awards 2026 (ADA), held in Hanoi on January 15 as part of the sixth ASEAN Digital Ministers’ Meeting (ADGMIN-6).

Information Technology (IT) & Software continues to be the industry with the highest average income in 2025–2026, according to TopCV’s annual recruitment report.

In Hanoi, ministers from ASEAN member states affirmed the region's ambitions to lead responsibly in digital transformation and innovation.

Ho Chi Minh City is repurposing a billion-dollar former provincial tower into a research and innovation core for its future tech-driven economy.

CMC Telecom becomes a Services & Consulting Member of the Center for Internet Security, marking a strategic move to embed global cybersecurity standards into Vietnam’s digital infrastructure.

A defining feature of digital capitalism is the privatization of data and knowledge - resources that are, in fact, generated by the collective participation of billions of people.

With $3.34 billion in international revenue and rising influence in digital services, Viettel’s global strategy proves resilient.

Vietnam has officially launched the Au Lac Grand Prize, a new $1 million award aimed at recognizing and supporting outstanding artificial intelligence (AI) products and solutions developed and owned by Vietnamese individuals or organizations.

At a conference on economic diplomacy, CMC’s Chairman proposed a global campaign to present a “New Vietnam”  -  one that leads in AI, innovation, and equal partnerships.

A strategic agreement between Hanoi, HUST, and CMC sets the stage for breakthrough initiatives in science, technology, and digital transformation for the capital city from 2026 to 2030.

With science and innovation as core growth drivers, Da Nang aims to rank among the world’s top 50 smart cities within three years.

The Ministry of Science and Technology has announced the establishment of the National Center for Supporting Semiconductor Chip Trial Production. The decision outlines the center's functions, duties, authority, and organizational structure.

Associate Professor Nguyen Thanh Vinh of the University of New South Wales was honoured by The Australian as Australia’s most influential researcher in the field of organic chemistry.

Dr Mai Liem Truc, former Deputy Minister of Post and Telecommunications, said that while domestic carriers remain dynamic, they still carry a State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) mindset, sometimes lacking the "eagerness" of private enterprises.