Hanoi, Nov. 11 -- Vietnam ranked 37th among 70 economies in the 2026 World Digital and AI Ranking (WDAIR 2026), placing it among the world's top 50 in its first official assessment by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) of Switzerland. The Ministry of Science and Technology announced the result at a ceremony in Hanoi on November 11. Vietnam's strengths and areas for improvement Tran Minh Tan, Deputy Director of the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology Strategy under the Ministry of Science and Technology, said Vietnam scored 78.09 points, ranking third among six Southeast Asian economies assessed, including Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines. The result reflects progress in implement...