Vietnam aims to foster innovation by building a technology ecosystem to develop AI, cloud computing, and sustainable digital infrastructure as it seeks AI-driven growth.
Dr. Werner Vogels, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Amazon, tells that Vietnam boasts a number of strengths that hold it in good stead in the development of AI, cloud, and other new technologies...
The Provincial Innovation Index (PII) provides data and evidence to help local authorities design and implement measures to improve the effectiveness of innovation activities and strengthen their innovation ecosystems.
A ceremony was held on October 4 to mark the National Innovation Day 2026 under the theme “Innovation – The Driving Force for Development of the Entire Society”.
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’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.
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.
The council will focus on supporting the innovation startup community, promoting the innovation ecosystem, and expanding domestic and international cooperation.
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.
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.
The event expected to bringing together enterprises, investment funds, technology corporations, startups and innovation organisations from over 60 countries and territories.