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On March 20 in Berlin, the DPM met with members of the Vietnam Innovation Network (VIN) and Vietnamese experts working in fields together with excessive expertise, knowledge, healthcare, engineering, power, trendy transport, agriculture, setting, diplomacy, economics, finance, enterprise, and entrepreneurship.
The VIN, initiated by the National Innovation Centre (NIC) underneath the Ministry of Finance (MoF), was established to operationalise the Party and state’s insurance policies on attracting expertise, absorbing world technological advances, and maximising the mental sources of the Vietnamese folks worldwide, notably abroad experts and students.
To date, the VIN spans greater than 22 international locations and territories, with over 2,000 members, together with scientists, chief engineers, and main architects throughout vital industries. In addition to 10 abroad innovation networks, NIC can also be supporting 5 specialised innovation networks targeted on strategic expertise sectors, working carefully with universities, analysis institutes, enterprises, and the National Data Centre to deal with main nationwide challenges.
The assembly marked a big milestone, underscoring the Party and state’s robust dedication to partaking abroad Vietnamese intellectuals, notably these inside the innovation community in Germany and Europe, whereas reaffirming the central function of sci-tech and digital transformation in nationwide growth.
Speaking on the occasion, Deputy Minister of Finance Le Tan Can acknowledged the contributions of community members and Vietnamese experts in Europe. The MoF extremely values the significant contributions of the VIN and abroad Vietnamese experts in advancing innovation and science and expertise in Vietnam.
“Beyond policy input, many experts have actively supported key initiatives such as the International Financial Centre, facilitated study missions in Europe, and connected domestic institutions with European partners. Several members have established businesses, implemented technology transfer projects, and invested in Vietnam, thereby contributing to the country’s innovation ecosystem and economic growth,” he added.
In current years, VIN and Vietnamese experts in Germany and Europe have contributed to main nationwide initiatives and coverage frameworks, together with the Law on Science, Technology and Innovation, the Law on Digital Industry and Technology, the semiconductor business growth technique, and the human useful resource growth scheme for the semiconductor business to 2030 with a imaginative and prescient to 2050. They have additionally been concerned in initiatives associated to AI analysis and coaching centres, worldwide monetary centres, and startup incubation programmes for Vietnamese enterprises in Europe.
During the session, representatives of the Vietnam Innovation Network in Germany (VGI), together with Vietnamese experts and entrepreneurs, shared insights and coverage suggestions. Discussions targeted on Germany’s and Europe’s experiences in fostering innovation and startups, growing strategic expertise industries, and proposals to shift Vietnam’s development mannequin in the direction of deeper, innovation-led growth aimed toward reaching double-digit financial development. Key subjects included AI technique and software, strengthening the innovation and startup ecosystem, making use of superior applied sciences in healthcare, and growing good, trendy transport techniques.
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| Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung |
In his concluding remarks, Deputy Prime Minister Dung counseled the MoF and NIC for his or her efforts in constructing and increasing the worldwide VIN. He notably praised the tangible contributions of VGI in connecting information, advising on strategic industries, and supporting Vietnamese startups in accessing European markets. He tasked the MoF to proceed coordinating carefully with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Science and Technology, and related businesses to translate professional suggestions into concrete, high-value options addressing nationwide priorities.
DPM Dung additionally known as on the VIN and the neighborhood of Vietnamese experts in Europe to additional strengthen collaboration, take the lead in initiatives, and assist remodel aspirations into concrete actions, turning information and potential into actual worth.
He expressed confidence that, as cooperation in commerce, inexperienced expertise, and digital transformation between Vietnam and Germany, in addition to the EU, continues to increase, abroad Vietnamese intellectuals will stay an important bridge bringing world experience again to help Vietnam’s subsequent section of speedy, sustainable, and affluent growth.
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