Digital Leadership Training from Ministry of Science and Technology and Singapore

The Ministry of Science and Technology, in cooperation with the Embassy of Singapore in Vietnam, has launched the "Digital Leadership, Governance, and Digital Transformation" training course for Directors of Departments of Science and Technology from 34 provinces and cities.

Launched on the morning of October 26, 2026, the three-day training course from October 26 to October 28, 2026, is conducted by experts from the Centre for Public Management at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, under the Singapore Cooperation Programme. Delivering the opening remarks, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan stated that science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation require fundamental changes in management methods.

Singapore's Ambassador to Vietnam Rajpal Singh shared that the training was organized in accordance with the proposal of Minister Vu Hai Quan. The faculty for the program includes Professor Ang Hak Seng, Dr. Celia Lee Khiaw Peng, and Mr. Chua Chin Wei.

The training program consists of six modules: public sector innovation and design thinking, talent strategy and innovation culture, Singapore's e-government experience, commercialization of research outcomes, smart nation, and digital resilience and recovery.