Vietnam’s innovation journey
- Elise Quevedo
- Aug 31
- 1 min read
When you hear the name Vietnam, what do you think of? Most think of natural beauty, rich culture, history, and world-renowned cuisine.
These are all true and should always remain part of Vietnam’s identity. However, another side of Vietnam is emerging. It is Vietnam's technology and innovation.
With the recent launch of the Central Startup Hub (SIHUB) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is making some waves. This initiative is a new roadmap for the country to establish itself as a serious player in the global innovation economy.
Vietnam will always be admired for its stunning landscapes. But now, it is raising its hand and telling the world, “We are ready to innovate.”
Vietnam is embracing digitalisation and positioning itself in the same conversations as Jakarta, Singapore, and other established Southeast Asian hubs.
The full article was posted first in the publication "Tomorrow's Affairs" on August 31st, 2025
