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5G technology expansion expected to boost Vietnam’s digital economy

The Ministry of Science and Technology reported that by 2025, 5G had been commercialised nationwide, covering more than 90% of the population. Viettel alone has deployed 30,000 5G base stations, achieving 90% outdoor coverage and 70% indoor coverage, exceeding its commitments to the Government.

Objectives of Vietnam’s sci-tech, innovation strategy reachable: Israeli expert

Vietnam is aiming to become a high-tech economy with the STI pillars identified as the enablers, and the local conditions enable their rapid development, said an Israeli expert.

Digital economy – driver for Vietnam’s breakthrough in new development phase

The digital economy is establishing itself as a pillar of Vietnam’s development process as it is expected to reach about 39 billion USD in 2025 and boasts one of the fastest growth rates in Southeast Asia.

PM pushes trust, breakthroughs to accelerate private sector growth

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh noted that since the rollout of Resolution 68, alongside supporting resolutions from the National Assembly (NA) and Government, there has been a marked change in understanding the private sector’s critical position and role in Vietnam’s socialist-oriented market economy.

Digital economy as driver, digital society as foundation of growth: PM

The forum, themed “Developing an inclusive and comprehensive digital economy and digital society to achieve double-digit GDP growth in the 2026–2030 period,” brought together leaders of ministries and localities, technology enterprises, research institutions, experts and representatives of international organisations in Vietnam.

PM proposes three strategic assurances for growth at G20 Summit

PM Chinh reaffirmed that Vietnam stands ready to cooperate actively, equally and for mutual benefit with all countries, the G20 and the broader international community for a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world where development is inclusive and no one is left behind.

Nearly 18 billion cashless transactions recorded in nine months

Nearly 18 billion cashless transactions were recorded in the first nine months of 2025, with total value surpassing 260 quadrillion VND (nearly 10 billion USD).