Major Momentum in Science and Digital Transformation in Vietnam with Resolution 57-NQ/TW
With the implementation of Resolution 57-NQ/TW, Vietnam has increased its mobile internet speed by 4.5 times and climbed to 43rd place in the Global Innovation Index. Artificial intelligence integration in public services and domestic technology exports are notable highlights.
In a report presented to the National Assembly on the two-year implementation results of Resolution 57-NQ/TW, Vietnam's Minister of Science and Technology, Vu Hai Quan, announced that the country has achieved significant gains in digital infrastructure and innovation capacity.
According to data from the Ministry of Science and Technology, 195 legal regulations have been completed under Resolution 57-NQ/TW, which has been allocated 95,000 billion VND in resources until 2026. During this process, Vietnam's position in the Global Innovation Index (GII) rose to 43rd place.
The most remarkable development in digital infrastructure occurred in mobile internet speed. The speed, which was 50.9 Mbps in April 2024, reached approximately 230 Mbps as of September 2026. Furthermore, while 5G infrastructure reached 60,034 base stations, the number of 5G subscribers rose to 27.2 million.
Concrete steps have also been taken in the fields of technological production and public services. While domestic products such as the African swine fever vaccine have been introduced to the international market, 37 out of 79 national digital platforms have become active. The Ministry stated that it will focus on strengthening data connectivity and increasing risk control in artificial intelligence applications in the coming period.
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