Da Nang named Vietnam’s fastest-growing startup ecosystem in 2026
The award recognising the rapid development of the central city’s innovation and startup ecosystem.
Vietnam Innovation Summit 2026 set to open in HCM City
Under the theme “Critical Mass – The New Currents of Innovation,” VIS 2026 will focus on four major areas: cross-border capital flows; innovation and growth; core technologies and future industries; and the green economy and energy transition.
Vietnam rises one place to 43rd in 2026 Global Innovation Index
Vietnam’s Global Innovation Index ranking has steadily improved over the past decade, rising from 59th in 2016 to 43rd in 2026, an improvement of 16 places.
HORECFEX Vietnam 2026 highlights technology and innovation in hospitality and tourism
The two-day event in Da Nang city bringing together stakeholders to explore how technology and innovation can support the development of the hotel, restaurant and resort tourism sectors.
Vietfish 2026 opens in HCMC, spotlighting innovation and sustainability
The event featureing 568 booths from 335 domestic and international companies from 18 countries and territories.
VCCI launches National Innovation Startup Council
The council will focus on supporting the innovation startup community, promoting the innovation ecosystem, and expanding domestic and international cooperation.
Da Nang hosts SURF 2026 startup and innovation festival
The festival bringing together domestic and international resources to strengthen the central city’s startup and innovation ecosystem.
An architect of a new development ecosystem
Ho Chi Minh City is looking to innovation and technology transfer in crafting a sustainable investment ecosystem to boost its competitiveness.
Vietnam and Japan strengthen strategic technology cooperation
Vietnam and Japan are deepening cooperation in strategic technologies, with innovation and human resources at the heart of the partnership...
Major contents of the Party Central Committee's Resolution on innovation of development model
The resolution was approved by the 3rd plenum of the 14th Party Central Committee, which took place between July 20-24.
National special program on science, technology and innovation for strategic technologies approved
Vietnam expected to master at least four strategic technologies in the 2026–2030 period.
Vietnam launches Global AI Experts Network to strengthen innovation and talent development
The network is designed to attract, connect and sustain the participation of Vietnamese AI experts across the globe while creating a mechanism for international-standard knowledge transfer, mentorship and training to enhance the quality of Vietnam's AI workforce.
Biotechnology development plan in agriculture and environment approved
The plan aims to develop biotechnology into a key foundational sector that drives innovation to support growth in agriculture and environment based on science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation.
InnoEx 2026 to spotlight AI, green innovation and new growth models
The event expected to bringing together enterprises, investment funds, technology corporations, startups and innovation organisations from over 60 countries and territories.
Vietnam and Sweden promote partnership in innovation and digital transformation
More significant opportunities remain for the two countries to cooperate in technology, startup ecosystems, research & development (R&D)...
Promoting the development of smart cities in a new context
Experts believe that Vietnam has significant opportunities to develop smart cities in the coming period.
Vietnam, EU expand strategic technology and innovation cooperation
Both sides identifying strategic sectors such as artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and digital infrastructure as key priorities for future collaboration.
PM leads committee on science and technology, innovation, digital transformation
The committee serving as an inter-agency coordinating body tasked with advising the government on major issues related to national strategies, policies and programs in science, technology, innovation, digital transformation, and administrative reform.
Vietnam rolls out incentives to boost technology transfer and innovation
The plan focusing on supporting businesses in adopting and innovating technology.
Hanoi targets tech-driven growth in key sectors by 2035
Science, technology, innovation and digital transformation positioned as strategic breakthroughs for the capital’s next growth phase.