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Under the national AI strategy, Vietnam aims to build an AI economy accounting for about 6% of GDP, and achieve $5 billion in AI product exports.

Under these rules, authentication systems must satisfy stringent technical benchmarks, obtain verified certifications, and align with international standards on anti-deepfake capabilities to block the exploitation of AI and unauthorized biometric data for fraudulent schemes.

Under the “Triple Helix” structure, the government establishes legal frameworks, supports shared infrastructure, and resolves operational bottlenecks; universities and research institutes train human resources, while generating knowledge and technology; and enterprises define product requirements, invest capital, and commercialize outcomes.

Starting September 15, 2026, the northern mountainous province completed 118 trial flights hauling harvested coffee in Muong Ang Commune, carrying payloads of 50 kg per trip.

Participants at a recent Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy forum shared their thoughts on promoting cross-border QR code payments.

One in four online shoppers in Vietnam is now classified as a “Savvy Shopper,” spending 44 percent more monthly than general consumers - outpacing the Southeast Asian average of 31 percent and ranking second regionally behind the Philippines, according to the latest report.