PM Pham Minh Chinh underscored the importance of the meeting in effectively implementing key tasks and solutions, in line with the direction of Party General Secretary To Lam to pursue “breakthrough actions and generate spillover effects.”

The International Conference on Advanced Microscopy for Life Sciences and Materials (ICAM-LSM 2026) opened in the central province of Gia Lai on February 25.

From a 1kg micro-satellite dubbed the “Vietnamese dragon” to silent laboratories and high-level policy resolutions, Vietnam is steadily turning space technology into a pillar of national strategy.

Entering the Year of the Horse 2026, CMC sets its course on AI transformation and global expansion, anchored by AI, security, and cloud infrastructure.

After nearly three decades, the Internet has become integral to Vietnam’s socio-economic life, modernising rapidly and delivering service quality approaching advanced global standards.

Low-altitude economy is emerging as a new growth driver, spanning logistics, agriculture, smart cities and rescue operations.

Vietnamese scientists working overseas say they are willing to return home to contribute and even to collaborate without pay. However, many barriers have prevented them from doing so.

With strong R&D and core technology mastery, Vietnam is building a US$5 billion UAV industry by 2035.

Without real estate as collateral, startups are not able to borrow capital to research and expand production. In some cases, approval emails have arrived after more than a year when the companies had already been forced to close.

Associate Professor Dr. Vuong Thi Ngoc Lan, Vice President of the HCMC University of Medicine and Pharmacy (UMP HCMC), has published a scientific paper in The Lancet, one of the world’s leading medical journals, with an Impact Factor (IF) of 98.4.

Across the country, provinces and cities are moving beyond policy declarations to establish institutional mechanisms, innovation hubs and digital platforms tailored to their development conditions.

Vietnam has officially granted Starlink a frequency license, allowing the deployment of up to 600,000 terminals and marking a decisive step in expanding satellite Internet nationwide.

Following a new circular from the Ministry of Industry and Trade, data center operators face sharply higher energy costs, prompting urgent appeals from Vietnam’s Internet community.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on February 12 underscored the importance of accelerating the development of power sources, including nuclear energy, while chairing the fifth meeting of the Steering Committee for Nuclear Power Plant Construction.

The International Quantum Computing Hackathon (QC4SG 2026) aims to identify and connect breakthrough ideas applying quantum technology to practical challenges in finance, healthcare, logistics, energy and data security.

The Vietnamese Government commits to working with leading technology corporations, fostering innovation, developing human capital and positioning Vietnam as a regional hub for innovation and high technology.

A new initiative that will help Vietnam become a leading AI country in the region represents a commitment to protecting data sovereignty and digital security.

Vietnam’s State-run science and technology funds now operate under a clearer legal framework, aiming to transform State support from scattered budgeting to a more strategic, commissioned model.

FPT partners with VNU Hanoi to advance Vietnam’s strategic tech capabilities, focusing on AI, quantum computing, and cybersecurity.