VOV.VN - The Ministry of Science and Technology, in collaboration with the Hanoi People's Committee, will host the National Innovative Technopreneur Contest (Techfest Vietnam 2025) this November, alongside the Vietnam - Asia Smart City Summit 2025, at Hoan Kiem Lake and surrounding areas.

Google has joined hands with the Vietnam National Innovation Centre (NIC) and the Da Nang Semiconductor & AI Centre (DSAC) to conclude a four-day AI Solutions Lab in Da Nang, marking a new step in fostering Vietnam’s artificial intelligence ecosystem.

Vietnam National Startup Support Centre, Amity Innovation Incubator (India) and Vietjet have launched the “Startup Flight” initiative, connecting the innovation ecosystem between Vietnam and India.

VOV.VN - While global startup fundraising remains sluggish, many Vietnamese startups continue to draw strong interest from foreign investors.

AI HAY, a Vietnamese AI-powered knowledge research and search platform, has successfully completed a Series A funding round worth US$10 million.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a host of Government meetings in Hanoi on July 22 to deliberate key policy matters, including a draft regulation on build-transfer (BT) contracts, the implementation of a top-up corporate income tax under global anti-base erosion rules, and a national strategy.

VOV.VN - Local tech startup Brain-Life has launched Brain-Life Focus+, a smart head-worn device that combines artificial intelligence (AI), electroencephalography (EEG), and brain–computer interface (BCI) technologies to monitor and support mental health.

Vietnam and Azerbaijan are working to enhance their economic ties through new initiatives aimed at developing their innovation ecosystems and fostering bilateral investment, especially in the digital economy.

VOV.VN - AI Hay, a Vietnamese-developed platform that combines generative AI and social networking, announced the successful completion of its US$10 million Series A funding round on July 2.

The central city of Da Nang on May 30 organised the Danang Venture and Angel Summit 2025 (DAVAS 2025), aimed at connecting stakeholders across the innovation ecosystem and positioning Da Nang as a dynamic destination for investors, start-ups, and innovative ventures.