Việt Nam among global digital leaders

28/02/2026
07:58

After 80 years, Việt Nam has risen to become one of the world’s 34 largest economies and is now recognised as one of Southeast Asia’s most promising technology hubs. By prioritizing AI, digital infrastructure, and data security, Việt Nam is emerging as a trusted global partner and a leader in digital transformation.

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Việt Nam among global digital leaders

Việt Nam among global digital leaders

Economy 07:58

After 80 years, Việt Nam has risen to become one of the world’s 34 largest economies and is now recognised as one of Southeast Asia’s most promising technology hubs. By prioritizing AI, digital infrastructure, and data security, Việt Nam is emerging as a trusted global partner and a leader in digital transformation.

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