
Vietnam Directs Accelerated Disbursement of Science and Technology Funds for Innovation and Digital Transformation
Vietnam has directed the accelerated disbursement of science and technology funds, with only 41.18% of the 2026 budget utilized as of October 26. This move is crucial for driving innovation, digital transformation, and economic growth.
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