Law on High Technology
This Law provides for high-technology activities, policies and measures to encourage and promote high-technology activities; and activities related to the development of strategic technologies, applicable from July 1, 2026.
Deputy Minister Bui Hoang Phuong urges Molex to expand R&D and workforce training in Viet Nam
The Ministry of Science and Technology has called on Molex to bolster collaboration with Vietnamese domestic enterprises, universities, and research institutes, as well as to expand its R&D footprint and technical workforce training in the country.
Viet Nam proposes three pillars of AI cooperation at 2026 China-ASEAN Ministerial Roundtable
Viet Nam has proposed enhancing policy dialogue, safety-testing collaboration, and AI workforce development with China and ASEAN member states, grounded in respect for national sovereignty and domestic law.
Vaccine production cooperation in Viet Nam tied to R&D and technology transfer
On September 16, 2026, in Ha Noi, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan held a working session with the delegation from Pfizer, led by Mr. Sinan Nevzat Atlig, President of the Latin America Cluster and Emerging Markets.
Russian corporation proposes cooperation with Viet Nam in satellite technology, UAVs, and hydrogen
In the framework of the State visit to Russia, on the morning of September 9, 2026, in Moscow, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan held a working session with Mr. Artem Ivanovich Zassoursky, AFK Sistema Group’s leader, to discuss opportunities for cooperation in science, technology, and human resource training.
Five major orientations to boost strategic tech cooperation between Viet Nam and Russia
In the framework of his State visit to Russia, on the morning of September 9, 2026, in Moscow, General Secretary and State President To Lam and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation attended the Viet Nam – Russia Science and Technology Forum themed "Connecting strategic technologies".
Viet Nam - Russia promote strategic technology connection
At the Viet Nam - Russia Science and Technology Forum, Minister Vu Hai Quan proposed elevating bilateral cooperation to a new height, focusing on strategic technology connection, joint mastery of core technologies, and the formation of in-depth R&D models.
Viet Nam and Japan promote cooperation in semiconductors, ai, and strategic technologies
On the afternoon of September 3, 2026, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Le Xuan Dinh held a working session with a delegation from the Committee on Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of the House of Representatives of Japan, led by Mr. Saito Hiroaki.
Qualcomm proposes AI and semiconductor partnership with Viet Nam
On August 28, 2026, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan held a working session with Mr. Qualcomm President and CEO Cristiano Amon in Ha Noi.
Viet Nam - France aim for deep, strategic tech cooperation
Viet Nam wishes to work with France in promoting joint research programs, establishing joint laboratories, and expanding cooperation in high-potential fields such as space technology, nuclear energy, and advanced technologies.
Connecting VNeID national digital identity system with Singpass represents a strategic vision
This was the key message delivered by Minister Vu Hai Quan at the 1st Viet Nam - Singapore Strategic Dialogue held on August 25, 2026, in Singapore.
From Growth to Innovation - A new development model driven by Science, Technology, Innovation and Digital Transformation
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vũ Hải Quân, Minister of Science and Technology of Viet Nam, discusses why science, technology and digital transformation are becoming new engines of growth, and why international cooperation, including with Singapore, will play a decisive role in turning ideas into value.
Proposed early planning of infrastructure for 6G and 7G
04:476G and 7G have yet to be deployed, but infrastructure requirements are already being considered at an early stage. At the First Extraordinary Session of the 16th National Assembly, several deputies called on the Ministry of Science and Technology to promptly develop plans for passive telecommunications infrastructure, enabling businesses to proactively invest in, build, and share infrastructure.
Viet Nam targets to establish 3 - 5 national materials research centers by 2028
Viet Nam targets to establish at least three to five national materials research centers by 2028, according to the Politburo’s recent Conclusion on the development of materials industry.
Government issues Strategy for international cooperation in strategic technologies
The Government has issued a Strategy for international cooperation in strategic technologies in a bid to achieve breakthrough development in science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation.
NVIDIA proposes four strategic pillars for cooperation with Viet Nam
On August 20, 2026, in Ha Noi, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan received Mr. Vikram Rao, Vice President of NVIDIA and Managing Director for the ASEAN region, to discuss orientation for bilateral cooperation.
Viet Nam steps up preparations for 6G as 5G network expands
A global technology, 6G requires cooperation between countries, businesses and international standards organisations to ensure the compatibility of telecommunications infrastructure worldwide.
Viet Nam – APO: Joining hands to drive productivity breakthroughs in the AI era
On the morning of August 14, 2026, in Ho Chi Minh City, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Le Xuan Dinh held a courtesy reception for Dr. Indra Pradana Singawinata, Secretary-General of the Asian Productivity Organization (APO).
Viet Nam - Israel: Strengthening business connections and expert exchange
On August 14, 2026, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan received Mr. Yaron Mayer, Israeli Ambassador to Viet Nam.
Viet Nam, Russia put strategic technology cooperation into practice
During a working session on August 12 with Ivan Sergeevich Nesterov, Deputy Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Viet Nam, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Le Xuan Dinh proposed that Viet Nam–Russia science and technology cooperation focus on specific tasks and products aimed at addressing socio-economic challenges and enhancing business capacity.
Viet Nam, Republic of Korea boost cooperation in technology assessment and commercialization
During a working session with the Korea Testing Certification (KTC) on August 12, 2026, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Hoang Minh proposed enhancing the exchange of experience in assessing technology readiness levels and commercialization potential, while promoting testing, technology transfer, and business matching between Viet Nam and the Republic of Korea (RoK).
Tech Connect Viet Nam - Australia Exhibition 2026: Enhancing connections and accelerating teechnology commercialization
Held as part of the Viet Nam - Australia Tech Connect Forum 2026, an exhibition highlighting achievements in economic, scientific, technological, innovative, investment, and educational cooperation was officially opened.
Viet Nam, Australia advance strategic cooperation in high technology, digital economy, and AI
On August 11, 2026, as part of the working visit to Australia, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan held a bilateral meeting with Senator Tim Ayres, Australian Minister of Industry, Science and Resources.
Promoting strategic cooperation in science, technology, and innovation between Viet Nam and Australia
Within the framework of the working visit to Australia, on the morning of August 10, 2026, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan held a bilateral working session with Professor Andrew Parfitt, Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Technology Sydney (UTS).
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Russian corporation proposes cooperation with Viet Nam in satellite technology, UAVs, and hydrogen
In the framework of the State visit to Russia, on the morning of September 9, 2026, in Moscow, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan held a working session with Mr. Artem Ivanovich Zassoursky, AFK Sistema Group’s leader, to discuss opportunities for cooperation in science, technology, and human resource training.
Five major orientations to boost strategic tech cooperation between Viet Nam and Russia
In the framework of his State visit to Russia, on the morning of September 9, 2026, in Moscow, General Secretary and State President To Lam and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation attended the Viet Nam – Russia Science and Technology Forum themed "Connecting strategic technologies".
Viet Nam - Russia promote strategic technology connection
At the Viet Nam - Russia Science and Technology Forum, Minister Vu Hai Quan proposed elevating bilateral cooperation to a new height, focusing on strategic technology connection, joint mastery of core technologies, and the formation of in-depth R&D models.
Viet Nam and Japan promote cooperation in semiconductors, ai, and strategic technologies
On the afternoon of September 3, 2026, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Le Xuan Dinh held a working session with a delegation from the Committee on Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of the House of Representatives of Japan, led by Mr. Saito Hiroaki.
Qualcomm proposes AI and semiconductor partnership with Viet Nam
On August 28, 2026, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan held a working session with Mr. Qualcomm President and CEO Cristiano Amon in Ha Noi.
Viet Nam - France aim for deep, strategic tech cooperation
Viet Nam wishes to work with France in promoting joint research programs, establishing joint laboratories, and expanding cooperation in high-potential fields such as space technology, nuclear energy, and advanced technologies.