Dear Faculty Members and Researchers,

The Department of Research Management at National Economics University (NEU) presents the NEU Science and Technology Bulletin – Third Quarter 2025 to faculty members and researchers. Published quarterly, the bulletin provides updates on NEU’s notable science and technology activities.

• National scientific conference “Vietnam (1945–2025): An 80-year journey of development – Theoretical and practical issues”
• International conference: “E-business in an era of reshaping information systems: Opportunities and challenges”
• National scientific conference: “Piloting solutions to connect organizations working in research and development (R&D), innovation, technology transfer, and intellectual property to develop an innovative startup ecosystem”
• 2025 international scientific conference for young researchers in economics and business – ICYREB 2025
• National scientific conference: “The College of Business model within a multidisciplinary university”
• Scientific conference “Building a network of consultants to support innovative small and medium-sized startups in Hai Duong”
• Seventh international conference on tourism development in Vietnam: “Tourism – Heritage – Cities – Creativity”
• Policy dialogue seminar: “Breakthrough solutions to remove bottlenecks in private sector development”
• International scientific seminar “A sustainable future: Bridging ideas and innovative solutions”
• 2025 annual seminar of the Vietnam Climate Compatible Growth (CCG) Network
• Second-quarter 2025 recommendations – Policy recommendations for rapid and sustainable growth
• Reviewing and launching the student scientific research movement: The key to unlocking young people’s potential
• NEU among Vietnam’s top 16 universities meeting international standards
• Ceremony announcing the Decision recognizing the President of NEU
• NEU strengthens cooperation in technology with universities in Australia
• Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony between NEU and the University of Adelaide

For details, see HERE

• Decision No. 1796/QĐ-ĐHKTQD promulgating the regulations on science and technology activities at NEU
• Call for applications for applied research projects, second round of 2025 – National Foundation for Science and Technology Development
• Call for applications for basic research projects, second round of 2025 – National Foundation for Science and Technology Development
• Announcement of registration for additional projects to implement Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW (second round)
• Call for research proposals for University-level projects in 2025 – Third round
• Announcement of registration for research and policy advisory groups in 2025
• Announcement of Decision No. 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN approving the list of scientific journals eligible for points in 2025
• NAFOSTED – Announcement of the funding plan for promising research projects (oriented toward developing strategic technology products)
• NAFOSTED – Announcement of the funding plan for promising research projects, first round of 2025
• Announcement of the launch of the 2025 Golden Globe Science and Technology Awards
• Ceremony announcing the Decision recognizing the President of NEU

For details, see HERE

• Second-quarter 2025 recommendations – Policy recommendations for rapid and sustainable growth
• Thoibaotaichinhvietnam.vn: Steady fiscal policy “steers” growth as room for monetary policy gradually runs out. Prof. Dr. To Trung Thanh
• Nhandan.vn: Improving institutional quality to promote double-digit economic growth. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Son
• Tapchitaichinh.vn: The digital economy: A new driver of economic growth. Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat
• Baodautu.vn: New growth momentum from the digital economy. Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat
• Thoibaonganhang.vn: Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat: Three digital economy growth scenarios
• Nhandan.vn: A proactive, comprehensive transition to a green economy will deliver annual GDP growth of 10–12%. Prof. Dr. Dinh Duc Truong
• Nhandan.vn: To achieve GDP growth of more than 8%, the private sector must grow by 10.3%. Prof. Dr. Ngo Thang Loi
• Investment and Finance Magazine: Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat, Chair of the Scientific and Training Council, NEU: An institutional triangle for the digital economy
• Nhandan.vn: Renewing the growth model alongside institutional reform to lay the groundwork for economic growth
• Vtcnews.vn: NEU continues to propose ideas for the double-digit growth target
• Tapchitaichinh.vn: Vietnam’s economic growth: Diverging forecasts and long-term prospects
• Thoibaonganhang.vn: Toward double-digit growth: Strengthening internal capacity and minimizing external risks
• Vietnam Financial Times: Public investment needs to lead the growth model
• Tapchitaichinh.vn: Standardizing capital flows for green growth
• Thoibaotaichinhvietnam.vn: Designing a roadmap for double-digit growth
• Tapchitaichinh.vn: Enabling public investment to lead and become “seed capital” for development
• Nhadautu.vn: Renewing the growth model to lay the groundwork for economic growth

For details, see HERE

• Policy dialogue seminar: “Breakthrough solutions to remove bottlenecks in private sector development”
• Thuonghieucongluan.com.vn: Supporting private sector development. Interviewees: Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat – Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Hieu
• Vov.vn: The private sector: How can a “gray area” become a “bright spot” in the economy? Interviewees: Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat – Prof. Dr. Ngo Thang Loi
• Sggp.org.vn: The private sector: An important driver among the “three pillars” of development. Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat
• Cafef.vn: Prof. Dr. Ngo Thang Loi: ‘Street vending, haircuts, motorcycle taxi services… also need to be included in the private sector’
• Vnexpress.net: Khoan 10 for state-owned and private enterprises. Interviewees: Prof. Dr. Ngo Thang Loi, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thuong Lang, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham The Anh
• Dttc.sggp.org.vn: The new growth model needs leading economic sectors. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham The Anh
• Vneconomy.vn: The private sector: A pillar “running out of steam” and concerns over reluctance to grow
• Vtcnews.vn: The private sector shows signs of ‘running out of steam,’ with many businesses reluctant to grow

• Tapchikinhtetaichinh.vn: Private enterprises are large but not yet strong, still hampered by internal constraints
• Tienphong.vn: Recommendations to remove obstacles facing many private enterprise projects
• Thoibaotaichinhvietnam.vn: Turning the Resolution into action to help the private sector take off
• Thoibaonganhang.vn: Five bottlenecks and ways forward for Vietnam’s private sector
• Diendandoanhnghiep.vn: The private sector and the challenge of “accelerating to double-digit growth”
• Nhadautu.vn: Private enterprises want equal treatment
• Baokiemtoan.vn: Removing bottlenecks for a private sector breakthrough
• Congthuong.vn: The private sector’s position needs to be defined more clearly
• Vietnamfinance.vn: Why do many private enterprises choose to ‘stand still’ or ‘shrink’?
• Cand.com.vn: How can “bottlenecks” in the private sector be removed?
• Congluan.vn: The private sector needs a breakthrough boost to avoid “running out of steam” as it develops
• Vietnambiz.vn: Expert: ‘The target of reaching 1.5 million enterprises in 2025 remains a long way off.’
• Viettimes.vn: Drawing on banana leaf exports to the United States, an expert suggests ways to promote private sector development
• Theleader.vn: A web of barriers surrounds private enterprises
• Nguoiduatin.vn: After nearly 40 years of reform, why is the private sector still “running out of steam”?

For details, see HERE

• Vietnamfinance.vn: Credit-to-GDP ratio exceeds 130%: Risks of heavy reliance on bank financing. Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat
• Vovgiaothong.vn: Economic management policies help the economy meet its growth target. Interviewees: Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Do Hoai Linh
• 1thegioi.vn: Credit should be directed toward the digital economy and high technology as priorities rather than flowing into real estate. Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat
• Congthuong.vn: The determination to achieve GDP growth above 8% in 2025 is well-founded. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thuong Lang
• Nguoiquansat.vn: From China and India to Vietnam: How is tariff war 2.0 opening up a new trade order? Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thuong Lang
• Markettimes.vn: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham The Anh: Monetary policy is not a “magic wand” for growth
• Vietnamfinance.vn: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham The Anh: ‘Overusing monetary easing can create asset bubbles’
• Reatimes.vn: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham The Anh: Real estate prices must be controlled to prevent runaway increases and achieve high, sustainable growth
• Baodautu.vn: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham The Anh: High growth requires macroeconomic stability and avoiding real estate market frenzies
• Nguoiquansat.vn: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham The Anh: The State Bank of Vietnam should keep money supply growth at 5–8% per year
• Vietnambiz.vn: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham The Anh: Monetary policy cannot be used to continuously boost GDP growth over an extended period
• Laodong.vn: Vietnam’s economy—80 years of establishing its position on the world map. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thuong Lang
• Congluan.vn: Prof. Tran Tho Dat: “Reaching a higher level of development requires a systematic transformation of the economic model”
• Congthuong.vn: Expanding agricultural markets and promoting economic development in ethnic minority areas. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thuong Lang
• Tapchikinhtetaichinh.vn: Fiscal and monetary reforms to activate growth drivers. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham The Anh
• Thitruongtaichinhtiente.vn: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham The Anh: There is ample room for stronger fiscal expansion to stimulate demand
• Doanhnghiephoinhap.vn: Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat: Turning the informal economy into a driver of development
• Congthuong.vn: Ending the monopoly: A major turning point in the gold market. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thuong Lang
• Nhandan.vn: The digital economy establishes its role in the growth trajectory. Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat
• Vietnamfinance.vn: The two-tier government model: ‘Service-oriented governance’ must be the guiding principle. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thuong Lang
• Nhadautu.srtc.org.vn: Weekend Securities seminar: “Upgrading Vietnam’s stock market”. Studio guest: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vu Ngoc Xuan
• Vitv.vn: Weekend Securities: Green bond issuance practices in international markets. Studio guest: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vu Ngoc Xuan
• Doanhnghiephoinhap.vn: Prof. Tran Tho Dat: Two scenarios for the target of the digital economy accounting for 20% of GDP
• Doanhnhan.baophapluat.vn: ‘The proposal regarding personal income tax rates is not appropriate’. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham The Anh
• Congthuong.vn: E10 gasoline: Consumer confidence is the key, transparent policy is the lever. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thuong Lang
• Thesaigontimes.vn: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham The Anh: Exchange rate pressures and many other concerns
• Vnbusiness.vn: Expert outlines three scenarios for digital economy development in Vietnam. Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat
• Vnexpress.net: Expert: Personal income tax should be capped at 20-25%. Interviewees: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham The Anh – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phan Huu Nghi
• Vietnambiz.vn: Cushioning the policy ‘shock’ of banning gasoline-powered motorcycles. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham The Anh
• Laodong.vn: FDI surges as Vietnam maintains momentum in attracting global capital. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thuong Lang
• Hanoi Television 1 – News, July 10, 2025: Proposal to deduct housing expenses from personal income tax. Interviewee: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thuong Lang
• VTV1 – NET ZERO – A Message to the Future program, June 24, 2025. Studio guest: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Truong Hoang

For details, see HERE

• Call for papers for the Eighth International Conference on “Contemporary Issues in Economics, Management and Business” (8th CIEMB 2025). (Paper submission deadline: September 19, 2025)
• Call for papers for the national scientific conference: “The current state of real estate market development and its role in promoting sustainable economic development in Vietnam” (Paper submission deadline: November 10, 2025)
• Call for papers for the national scientific conference: “Automatic multi-document summarization solutions using pretrained language models and deep learning, and their applications in education”. (Paper submission deadline: October 31, 2025)
• Call for papers for the national scientific conference: “Developing human resources for digital transformation in state-owned enterprises in Vietnam” (Paper submission deadline: October 31, 2025)
• Call for papers for the annual international conference “The International Conference on Business and Finance” ICBF 2025 (Paper submission deadline: November 12, 2025)

For details, see HERE 1 – HERE 2

• Policy, Strategy and Capacity Dialogue Series, in collaboration with UNDP, October 30 and 31, 2025.
• Eighth Annual International Conference on Contemporary Issues in Economics, Management and Business (8th CIEMB 2025), November 27, 28, 2025.
• Policy Dialogue seminar for the fourth quarter of 2025.

• Regulations on science and technology activities at NEU
• Updated documents on science and technology.

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