On October 1, Innovate Viet Nam 2025, the highest science, technology, and innovation occasion of the yr, was co-hosted by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Science and Technology, in collaboration with the National Innovation Center (NIC). The occasion mentioned methods to implement the Politburo’s directive on breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation, and nationwide digital transformation.
Speaking on the occasion, FPT’s CEO Nguyen Van Khoa mentioned: “Innovation does not reside in regulations and is not bound by regulations or financial statutes; it is the soul of development and the most valuable intangible asset of any organization.”
Khoa mentioned that all through FPT’s 37 years of growth, innovation has been established as a core worth, starting with the smallest duties. In 2025, over 3,000 initiatives from FPT’s 84,000 workers throughout 30 international locations helped the company save VND865 billion in operational, product design, and gross sales prices.
From a strategic perspective, Khoa emphasised that innovation is the “consistent undercurrent” working by way of 4 main resolutions of the Central Committee.
They are Resolution No57-NQ/TW on breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation, and nationwide digital transformation; Resolution No59-NQ/TW on worldwide integration in the brand new context; Resolution No68-NQ/TW on non-public sector financial growth; and Resolution No66-NQ/TW on reforming legislative growth and enforcement.
To flip innovation right into a sensible drive, quite than a slogan, the CEO outlined his key suggestions: pace up the event of authorized frameworks for new sectors reminiscent of high-tech, logistics, and AI; combine innovation into insurance policies; construct a “technological strategy map” tailor-made for every locality; and foster strategic linkages between giant and small enterprises.
Additionally, enhance enterprises’ capability to soak up technology and shift from “low-cost outsourcing” to “technology transfer alliances”.
Khoa famous that Vietnam has a chance to reposition itself in the worldwide innovation chain. With a younger workforce, an open market, and growing technology absorption capability, with willpower, supportive mechanisms, and relentless innovation, it will probably grow to be a hub for technological innovation in Asia.
FPT has dedicated to supporting the federal government and enterprise neighborhood in growing a nationwide innovation ecosystem by coaching younger expertise, sharing experience with small and medium-sized enterprises, investing in R&D facilities, and main strategic tech initiatives.
At the nationwide innovation day 2025, FPT showcased platforms, options, merchandise, and providers inside its “Made by FPT” ecosystem, broadly utilized throughout key areas reminiscent of cloud computing, synthetic intelligence, cultural preservation, semiconductors, and high-tech expertise coaching.
The ecosystem displays FPT’s innovation capabilities, technological self-reliance, and its ambition to contribute to the nation’s sustainable growth.
As a part of the occasion, FPT, Konica Minolta (a number one Japanese producer of workplace and medical imaging gear), and NIC signed a cooperation settlement to collectively promote digital transformation in Vietnam’s healthcare sector.
Under this partnership, FPT will give attention to growing AI fashions for medical picture evaluation and constructing information assortment and administration programs to assist analysis. Konica Minolta proposed a joint analysis matter on kinematic X-ray evaluation in AI-powered medical diagnostics. NIC will coordinate with regulatory our bodies and native healthcare amenities to make sure authorized frameworks and an acceptable analysis atmosphere.
The collaboration between Japan’s superior technology and Vietnam’s implementation capabilities is predicted to put a strong basis for healthcare innovation, enhance the standard of medical providers, and speed up good healthcare in the close to future.
In 2024, the Prime Minister designated October 1 as National Innovation Day. With the theme “Nationwide Innovation – The Driving Force for National Development,” the 2025 occasion underscores the Party and State’s dedication to selling innovation as a central technique for socio-economic growth, enhancing productiveness, competitiveness, and sustainable growth.
In 2025, Vietnam maintained its place at forty fourth of 139 economies in the Global Innovation Index (GII), rating second amongst all lower-middle-income economies, and third in ASEAN, with its innovation enter sub-index rising three locations.
Party Chief To Lam affirmed that the nations main in science, technology, and innovation will maintain a strategic aggressive benefit and advance additional and sooner.
“Vietnam has no other choice but to prioritize science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation as the foremost breakthrough, the main driver for transforming the development model and achieving the two centennial goals,” he emphasised.
Thai Khang