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Vietnam Issues National Standard TCVN 14474:2025 on Battery Assessment for Repurposing and Remanufacturing

24/04/2026 16:28

Vietnam has officially introduced the national standard TCVN 14474:2025, establishing a comprehensive framework for evaluating used batteries before they are repurposed or remanufactured. The move aims to mitigate fire and explosion risks, enhance safety, and promote the circular economy.

Singapore Leads the Way in Establishing Global Standards for Generative AI Testing

24/04/2026 16:42

Singapore has proposed a groundbreaking international standard to evaluate generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems, aiming to strengthen trust and consistency in how these models are assessed. This marks the world’s first international standard dedicated to testing generative AI systems.

Vietnamese Enterprises in the Digital Productivity Era

24/04/2026 13:28

If eliminating waste once helped businesses “do things right,” modern technology is now opening a new frontier: enabling them to “work smarter.” In the midst of rapid digital transformation, data, connectivity, and automation are gradually replacing instinct-driven management in production and operations.

Key Highlights of Law No. 70/2025/QH15 and Decree No. 22/2026/NĐ-CP

24/04/2026 13:18

The amended Law on Standards and Technical Regulations (Law No. 70/2025/QH15) together with Decree No. 22/2026/NĐ-CP, which provides detailed provisions and measures for implementation, have officially been promulgated. These legal instruments establish a coherent, transparent, and practical framework, addressing previous shortcomings while enhancing the effectiveness of regulatory management in the new era.

When Transparency Becomes an Advantage: The Role of ISO 14019 in Sustainability Reporting

24/04/2026 11:06

The ISO 14019 standard is regarded as a crucial tool for businesses to enhance the credibility of their sustainability reports and strengthen trust with investors and partners.

Standard Conformity Announcement: A Platform for Building Consumer Trust

24/04/2026 09:34

In today’s context of increasing demands for transparency in product quality, standards play a central role in improving product and service quality, ensuring consumer safety, and driving business growth.

From Commitment to Action: Reshaping Environmental Management with ISO 14001

22/04/2026 11:15

ISO 14001 is evolving from “commitments on paper” to practical action, enabling organizations to manage the environment more effectively and deliver measurable results.

Five Pillars to Boost Labor Productivity in the New Era

22/04/2026 10:33

Enhancing labor productivity is not only a solution for businesses to optimize operational efficiency but also a crucial driver of sustainable economic growth, national competitiveness, and long-term improvements in workers’ living standards.

Tightening Quality Control of Goods, Improving Standards and Measurement Regulations

22/04/2026 07:25

With several revisions related to product conformity certification, measurement management in gold trading, and technical standards for children’s toys, Circular No. 04/2026/TT-BKHCN is expected to enhance product quality, protect consumer rights, and strengthen market oversight.

Vietnam Accelerates Biotechnology Development as a Key Economic-Technical Sector

21/04/2026 20:54

Deputy Prime Minister Hồ Quốc Dũng has signed Directive No. 13/CT-TTg on April 21, 2026, calling for concentrated efforts to develop and effectively apply biotechnology, elevating it into a vital economic-technical sector serving national construction and defense.

Pharmaceutical Enterprises Transform with GACP-WHO Standard Cultivation Model

21/04/2026 15:57

Leveraging Vietnam’s rich medicinal plant resources, the country is shifting toward production models aligned with GACP-WHO standards, with enterprises playing a central role in building closed and sustainable value chains.

Vietnamese Businesses Shift Strategy: Boosting Productivity by Cutting “Waste Work”

21/04/2026 14:13

Rising costs of raw materials, labor, and logistics are forcing many manufacturers in Vietnam to rethink their operations. Increasing overtime or hiring more workers is no longer seen as a sustainable solution to productivity challenges. Instead, a new trend is emerging: eliminating non-value-added tasks, often referred to as “waste work.”

Enhancing Technical Standards: New Circular Issued

21/04/2026 14:03

The Ministry of Science and Technology has officially issued Circular No. 15/2026/TT-BKHCN, detailing the process of developing, appraising, and promulgating technical regulations. This marks a comprehensive legal framework covering every stage—from planning and drafting to approval, publication, and monitoring implementation.

Building Innovation Centers: How to Keep Technology from “Staying in the Drawer”

21/04/2026 13:52

Scientific research results are growing in number and quality every year. Yet, a stubborn reality remains: only a small fraction of these outcomes make their way into production, the market, or everyday life.

Driving Technology Transfer and Mastery to Boost National Competitiveness

21/04/2026 13:38

In the context of Vietnam’s determined implementation of Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW, mastering and applying modern technology has become a decisive factor in enhancing national competitiveness.

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Resolutely promoting digital transformation, developing science and technology, and reforming administrative procedures

The Government Office issued Notice No. 167/TB-VPCP concluding the second meeting in 2026 of the Government’s Steering Committee for the development of science, technology, innovation, digital transformation, and Project 06.

Scientific and technological autonomy: From accumulated foundations to value creation

Strategic autonomy in science and technology is no longer a distant goal but has become an urgent requirement as the accumulated foundation is now sufficient and the time for action has matured. With distinctive advantages such as rare earth resources, tropical forest ecosystems, abundant fisheries, and an important geostrategic position, Vietnam has a solid basis to develop and master technologies from its internal capacity, thereby creating differentiated and sustainable competitive advantages.

Nurturing high-quality technology human resources from P-Innovation 2026

On April 3, the Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology held the Final Round of the P-Innovation 2026 competition, aiming to promote the development of an innovation ecosystem within the university environment, associated with training high-quality human resources and developing technology products.

Guidelines for the dedicated data transmission network serving Party and State agencies

The Minister of Science and Technology has issued Circular No. 06/2026/TT-BKHCN stipulating details and providing guidance on several provisions of Decision No. 33/2025/QĐ-TTg dated 15 September 2025 of the Prime Minister on the Dedicated Data Transmission Network serving Party and State agencies.

The development of science, technology, and innovation becomes the main driver of economic growth.

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung signed Decision No. 604/QD-TTg dated 02/4/2026 approving the adjustment and supplementation of the Strategy for the development of science, technology, and innovation to 2030 (the Strategy).

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France partners with Vietnam in managing the mining industry's environmental impact

France is one of Vietnam's active partners through technical cooperation, sharing of environmental management experience, and transfer of mining technology.

Vietnam and GIZ strengthen cooperation to reduce ocean waste

Vietnam and GIZ are strengthening cooperation in resource management, marine environmental protection, and sustainable development.

The Prime Minister promulgates the Plan for implementation of the Law on Tax Administration

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Văn Thắng has just signed Decision No. 771/QĐ-TTg dated April 29, 2026 of the Prime Minister promulgating the Plan for implementation of the Law on Tax Administration (the Plan).

Danh sách Doanh nghiệp khoa học và công nghệ

Sở Khoa học và Công nghệ thành phố Cần Thơ thông báo danh sách Doanh nghiệp khoa học và công nghệ.

Chương trình hành động của Bộ KH&CN 2020: Tiếp tục đẩy mạnh hoạt động hỗ trợ doanh nghiệp

Vấn đề nâng cao năng suất chất lượng, cải thiện môi trường kinh doanh, nâng cao năng lực cạnh tranh quốc gia tiếp tục được Bộ KH&CN đưa vào Chương trình hành động năm 2020.

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Apple Plans to Transform Siri into a Chatbot

Apple is reportedly preparing a major upgrade for iOS 27 and macOS 27, with a strong focus on AI-powered photo editing and a redesigned Siri that behaves more like a chatbot than ever before.

YouTube Tests New AI-Powered Q&A Search Mode

YouTube is experimenting with a new AI-driven search experience designed for users who often turn to the platform for recipes, travel planning, or step-by-step tutorials. Instead of simply returning a list of videos, the new tool allows users to ask direct questions and receive structured, step-by-step answers that blend text, short clips, and full-length videos.

Russian Engineers Double CNC Processing Speed with Breakthrough Machine Design

In a major leap for modern manufacturing, researchers at Izhevsk State Technical University (IzhGTU) named after M.T. Kalashnikov have developed a new method for operating CNC machining centers that doubles productivity without requiring expensive hardware upgrades.

Xiaomi’s Next-Gen XRING O3 Chip Leak Points to Foldable Phone Debut

Xiaomi is reportedly preparing to launch its self-developed XRING O3 processor, with leaks suggesting it will debut inside the upcoming Xiaomi 17 Fold. The new chip appears in Mi Code under the codename “lhasa”, hinting at a design optimized for multitasking on foldable devices.

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