VOV.VN - With the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam set to open in days, Vietnam is signalling a decisive shift in its development strategy, placing science, technology, innovation and digital transformation at the centre of long-term growth.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam on January 7 called for a fundamental shift in the country’s development model, urging stronger reliance on science, technology, innovation and digital transformation to sustain long-term, high-speed growth.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will make 2026 a year of breakthrough action in science, technology, innovation and digital transformation, with a strong focus on tangible outcomes, effective implementation and real value for people and businesses, according to Party General Secretary To Lam.

The year 2025 marks a milestone in institutionalising science and technology, innovation and digital transformation as the three central pillars of national development, following the issuance of Resolution 57 by the Politburo and the enactment of relevant laws, said Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Manh Hung.

VOV.VN - Promoting science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation is among the key measures outlined in the Politburo’s Resolution 68 on developing the private economic sector.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered all ministries, agencies and localities to complete their own data systems in 2025, ensuring they are accurate, comprehensive, clean, live, seamless and connected from the central to local levels.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Science and Technology is drafting guidance documents for the implementation of the Law, which include provisions on building a nationwide network of creative innovation centers. About 100 such centers are expected to be set up across the country during 2025-2026.

VOV.VN - The “Da Nang Semiconductor Microchip Day 2025” took place on August 30, marking the second edition of the event and one of three key activities of the “Da Nang Finance and Technology Week 2025,” which ran from August 28 to 30.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 16 called on the Party organisation of the Ministry of Science and Technology (MST), its leaders, and staff to be pioneers in applying and advancing science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation.

VOV.VN - The National Data Centre (NDC), the National Data Association (NDA), and Vietnam Television (VTV) jointly launched the first Artificial Intelligence (AI) competition on August 5 in an attempt to promote technological innovation and accelerate digital transformation.