The Party Central Committee’s Commission for Communications, Education and Mass Mobilisation on August 21 in collaboration with the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Viet Nam Union of Science and Technology Associations, and the Hai Phong Party Committee jointly organised the conference entitled “Breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation to promote Viet Nam’s socio-economic development.”

The Minister of Industry and Trade has just signed and issued Decision No.1970/QD-BCT on the Action Plan of the Ministry to implement Directive No.18/CT-TTg dated June 18, 2025 of the Prime Minister on implementing tasks and solutions to promote domestic and foreign trade to boost trade activities in 2025.

Digital transformation is opening new avenues for the construction sector, enhancing project efficiency, enabling smart infrastructure management, and meeting sustainable development standards. However, this process also poses several challenges related to institutions, human resources, and technology.

A seminar entitled ‘Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Cybersecurity – Challenges and Opportunities in Digital Transformation’ was held on July 9, bringing together over 100 technology experts, and leaders from governmental agencies, businesses, and IT units.

Viet Nam began issuing level-2 electronic identification (e-ID) accounts for foreign residents in the country on July 1 as part of the national digital transformation agenda and governance modernisation efforts.