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Continued resilience of Vietnam's economy
Economic performance in the first five months of 2026 was solid overall though certain concerns are emerging.
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Vietnam, Russia target $15bln in bilateral trade
Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to boost effective implementation of high-ranking cooperation agreements.
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Asko Meet in action
During the Vietnam - Asia DX Summit 2026, Asko Meet, an AI-powered smart meeting and conference platform within Vietnam Economic Times’ Askonomy ecosystem, provided real-time speech-to-text transcription and multilingual live interpretation for participants. The solution is powered by a core AI engine developed through a collaborative endeavor between Vietnam Economic Times and technology partner Actable AI.
Vietnam aims to be among top 3 Southeast Asian nations in AI by 2030
Under a project approved by the Government, Vietnam aims to form at least ten such enterprises by 2030 to serve as the backbone for the country’s digital transformation and the protection of its digital sovereignty.
Vietnam, Poland explore green growth and circular economy cooperation
At a seminar held in Hanoi on June 18, the Polish ambassador to Vietnam, H.E. Ms. Joanna Skoczek highlighted the longstanding friendship between Vietnam and Poland, which has been nurtured across generations and serves as a strong foundation for cooperation in politics, trade, education, culture, and people-to-people exchanges.
Rosatom stands ready to support Vietnam in developing nuclear industry
At a meeting with Russia’s Rosatom in Kazan, Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung noted that the Vietnam–Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, underpinned by a high level of political trust, provides a strong impetus and an important foundation for elevating bilateral cooperation in atomic energy into a long-term strategic pillar.
For tangible outcomes from science and technology
A recent tech summit looked at the increasing role of science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation within Vietnam’s new development model.
PM asks HCM City to accelerate major infrastructure projects
The southern city playing important role in fulfilling the country's target of double-digit growth this year.
Amata launches Phu Tho Industrial Park, targeting AI and semiconductor investment
The IP, covering over 475ha, is designed to attract investment in AI, semiconductor production, and clean technology industries.