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Sci-tech revenue up 17 per cent in March

Sci-tech revenue up 17 per cent in March

The science and technology sector posted revenue of more than VNĐ516 trillion ($20.6 billion) in March, up 17 per cent year-on-year as the Government stepped up efforts to promote science, technology, innovation and national digital transformation, the Ministry of Science...
Science and tech set to transform Việt Nams livestock sector

Science and tech set to transform Việt Nam’s livestock sector

At the first national conference on livestock and veterinary science and technology, some 750 policymakers, scientists and industry leaders mapped out how science and innovation can transform Việt Nam’s livestock sector into a modern, sustainable industry, addressing climate and disease...
Conference discusses new growth model with tech at core

Conference discusses new growth model with tech at core

The Vietnam Economic Forum 2026 in Hà Nội gathered policy makers and researchers to discuss the urgency of reshaping the country’s development strategy amid fast-changing global and domestic conditions.
Imports of used semiconductor equipment must meet new regulatory standards

Imports of used semiconductor equipment must meet new regulatory standards

Circular No. 30/2025/TT-BKHCN clearly stipulates the conditions and technical standards applicable to used equipment imported into Việt Nam, with the aim of ensuring safety, energy efficiency, environmental protection, and alignment with the sustainable development orientation of the domestic semiconductor industry.
Science and technology sector reports strong January growth

Science and technology sector reports strong January growth

The sector’s contribution to gross domestic product growth was estimated at VNĐ124.1 trillion, an increase of 33.3 per cent year-on-year, according to figures released by the Ministry of Science and Technology.
Science and technology sector generates over 200 billion in 2025

Science and technology sector generates over $200 billion in 2025

Last year, the sector contributed more than VNĐ1.44 quadrillion to gross domestic product, an increase of 35 per cent year on year and about 40 per cent above the yearly goal, underscoring its growing role as a driver of economic growth, the...
DKSH signs agreement to acquire Vietnamese healthcare distributor Biomedic

DKSH signs agreement to acquire Vietnamese healthcare distributor Biomedic

The closing of the transaction is expected during the first quarter of 2026 and is subject to certain conditions.
STEM Innovation Petrovietnam lights the energy of knowledge for Việt Nams future

STEM Innovation Petrovietnam lights the energy of knowledge for Việt Nam’s future

Each province or city will receive three STEM classrooms, with priority given to remote and border areas and Petrovietnam targets to complete all 100 labs within 100 days by December 31, 2025. 
MoST drafts criteria for tax incentives for electronic equipment manufacturers

MoST drafts criteria for tax incentives for electronic equipment manufacturers

The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) is drafting a circular to establish criteria for enterprises implementing electronic equipment manufacturing projects to qualify for corporate income tax incentives.
Criteria issued for evaluating effectiveness of science, technology, and digital transformation

Criteria issued for evaluating effectiveness of science, technology, and digital transformation

The Prime Minister has issued a decision, introducing a set of criteria to evaluate the effectiveness of science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation in socio-economic development, which will be applied to state management agencies, and sector-specific authorities involved in these...
New PPP framework offers strong incentives for science, technology and innovation projects

New PPP framework offers strong incentives for science, technology and innovation projects

On July 1, the Government issued Decree 180/2025/NĐ-CP, setting out rules and policies for public-private partnerships (PPPs) in science, technology, innovation and digital transformation.
Science ministry accelerates formation of tech trading platform, rolls out major Q3 initiatives

Science ministry accelerates formation of tech trading platform, rolls out major Q3 initiatives

The ministry will also submit two resolutions to the Party Central Committee via the Government Party Committee concerning the development of nuclear energy and support for innovation-driven start-ups.
A draf law expected to boost Việt Nams science and technology development

A draf law expected to boost Việt Nam’s science and technology development

One of the key features of the proposed law is its broadened scope, which now includes the non-public sector.
Việt Nam offers up to 50 per cent of initial investment costs for semiconductor and AI investors

Việt Nam offers up to 50 per cent of initial investment costs for semiconductor and AI investors

The Government has announced new financial incentives for businesses engaging in semiconductor and AI research and development (R&D) projects.
Experts discuss solutions to improve urban air and transportation

Experts discuss solutions to improve urban air and transportation

Leading experts discussed sustainable transportation solutions and the role of science in improving air quality in large cities at a symposium on December 5.