Innovation is not just a slogan but a "key" to help unlock Vietnam's growth, especially in 2025, a year considered a test for the country's ability to break through in economic development, said insiders.

VOV.VN - Vietnam aims to be among the top 30 countries in the world in innovation and digital transformation by 2030 and beyond, according to a Politburo resolution on breakthroughs in science and technology development, innovation and national digital transformation. What needs to be done to make this goal a reality?

VOV.VN - In a recent media interview at the start of the new year, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang has affirmed that in 2025, the press will continue its innovation and creativity in the new era.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a working session with the Vietnam Innovation Network in Europe (VINEU) and Vietnamese experts in Prague on January 19 afternoon (local time) as part of his official visit to the Czech Republic.

VOV.VN - The General Secretary To Lam has requested the rapid completion of legal and policy frameworks in 2025, aiming to remove all obstacles hindering the development of science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation.

VOV.VN - The Secretariat of the Party Central Committee convened a national conference in Hanoi on January 13 to put forward initiatives aimed at fostering breakthrough development in science - technology, innovation, and national digital transformation.

On the occasion of the New Year 2025, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has written an article stressing the importance of innovation, creativity, acceleration, and breakthroughs to lead Vietnam steadily into a new era – the era of rising up for strong, civilised and prosperous development of the Vietnamese nation.

Hanoi ranked first among 63 provinces and centrally-run cities in the Provincial Innovation Index (PII) 2024, released by the Ministry of Science and Technology on December 30.

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) To Lam has affirmed that science, technology, and innovation are the only ways to help Vietnam catch up, progress together, make breakthroughs, and surpass itself and the world.

Vietnam's textile and garment industry has fulfilled its US$44-billion export turnover target in 2024, an increase of over 11% compared to 2023, thanks to efforts in market diversification, technological innovation, and effectively capitalising on the shift in orders.