Việt Nam bets on innovation system in tech talent race

Saturday, Jul 11, 2026

As Việt Nam accelerates ambitions in AI, semiconductors and other strategic technologies, experts say winning the global talent race will depend on building an ecosystem where scientists and engineers can innovate and long-term value.

How maritime finance can lead to smooth sailing

Saturday, Jun 27, 2026

As most maritime financial services tied to Việt Nam’s trade are still handled abroad, the Vietnam International Financial Centre in HCM City has launched the International Maritime Financial Ecosystem to keep more of that value within the country.

HCM City launches maritime finance ecosystem to strengthen service revenues

Friday, May 22, 2026

To develop the maritime economy sustainably and enhance national competitiveness, Việt Nam needs to build a comprehensive maritime financial ecosystem where capital flows, financial services, and logistics operations are tightly interconnected domestically.

HCM City listed among global Top 100 startup ecosystems

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

HCM City has entered the list of the world’s Top 100 startup ecosystems for the first time, according to the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2026 released by StartupBlink.

HCM City expands innovation startup space

Thursday, May 07, 2026

HCM City is strengthening its position as one of Southeast Asia’s leading innovation and startup hubs with expanding innovation ecosystem and attracting greater investment into high-tech industries and entrepreneurship.

Việt Nam’s start-up market enters restructuring phase

Thursday, Jan 29, 2026

In 2026, venture capital inflows into Việt Nam’s start-up ecosystem are expected to recover gradually, though in a more ive manner. VinVentures forecasts that capital will focus on start-ups that have survived the rigorous screening of 2024–2025, possess clear business...

AI infrastructure becomes catalyst for domestic chip innovation

Tuesday, Nov 11, 2025

If Việt Nam can expand its semiconductor ecosystem, scale AI applications across industrial sectors and retain the engineers who develop these technologies, it could shift from a manufacturing destination to a high-tech innovation hub.

Phenikaa Group marks 15th anniversary with grand celebration

Tuesday, Oct 21, 2025

A wide range of activities took place during the celebration, including a contest featuring hundreds of articles, short films, and photos from employees that vividly depicted the group’s journey from its challenging early days to the present. The event also...

Construction begins on Kim Thái Industrial Cluster

Saturday, Oct 11, 2025

The project is part of the Bảo Minh Industrial Ecosystem, spanning an area of 69 hectares, with a total investment of nearly VNĐ900 billion (US$36 million).

InnoEx 2025 brings global innovation and digital economy leaders to HCM City

Friday, Aug 22, 2025

The InnoEx Business Innovation Forum 2025 officially opened in HCM City on Thursday, under the theme “Shaping the Future Economy: From Data to Digital Assets.”

Youth Entrepreneurship Journey event inspires and empowers ambitions

Friday, Aug 15, 2025

This event aims to inspire and equip young people with knowledge and resources to foster their aspirations for entrepreneurship and innovation.

Better Choice Awards 2025 spotlights VN’s thriving innovation ecosystem

Thursday, Aug 07, 2025

BCA 2025 is a key highlight in the lead-up to Vietnam Innovation Day that falls on October 1, an annual event expected to attract hundreds of innovative enterprises, research institutions, investment funds, and startups from both Việt Nam and abroad.

HCM City powers up as industrial giant post-merger

Friday, Jul 25, 2025

Southern Việt Nam is accelerating, as HCM City’s merger with Bình Dương and Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu positions it to become a regional manufacturing powerhouse.

Green Startup Competition 2025 launched

Friday, Jun 13, 2025

The Business Association of High Quality Vietnamese Products and the Business Studies and Assistance Centre have launched the 2025 Green Startup Project Competition in HCM City.

HCM City aims to match Singapore in startup growth, innovation

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

HCM City aims to develop a startup and innovation environment on par with Singapore’s, so that investors no longer need to go abroad to launch their ventures, its Department of Science and Technology has said.