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Recently, the Ministry of Science and Technology issued Circular 31/2025/TT-BKHCN on the List of key digital technology products and services, effective from January 1, 2026. This is not just a technical document, but a directional step, paving the way for Make in Vietnam products to improve competitiveness and participate more deeply in the global technology market. The aviation and aerospace product and service group is one of 10 key digital technology product and service groups. Photo: VGP/TGAccording to the Department of Information Technology Industry (Ministry of Science and Technology), the list is built based on the criteria specified in the Law on Digital Technology Industry, along with a system of strict selection principles. Specifically, a key digital technology product or service must meet one of the requirements such as: Having great domestic demand and creating added value. high; has export potential thanks to the expanding international market; directly serving key national digital transformation tasks; or create a breakthrough impact on technological innovation and economic efficiency in industries and fields. In addition, the list must also be consistent with the strategy and policy of digital technology development of the Party and State, ensuring synchronization in management, investment and implementation of national technology programs. According to the Ministry of Science and Technology, the list of key digital technology products and services plays an important role in promoting Make in Vietnam products to reach the international market. The list of key digital technology products and services according to the provisions of law on digital technology industry is not only a simple legal update but also an important shift expressing the viewpoint and orientation of developing digital technology products and services of Vietnam. In particular, the shift from only regulating IT communications products (hardware, software) to focusing on comprehensive digital technology ecosystems, aims to be technologically autonomous, promote Make in Vietnam production, improve national competitiveness and position Vietnam to become an important link in the global technology supply chain. The ten selected product and service groups are all fast-growing fields, catching up with international trends. such as: Cloud computing, AI, Blockchain, semiconductor chips, aviation, aerospace, cyber security technology, smart digital devices... Clearly identifying key product groups will help businesses focus resources, position their development direction, and create conditions for new business models based on digital technology to be effective. According to experts, this list also contributes to helping Vietnam position itself as an important link in the global technology supply chain, especially in the context of The country is promoting the strategy of diversifying its supply sources and finding partners with independent technological capabilities. Many great incentives for businesses to participate. Not only are they market-oriented, the key product list is also an important legal basis for businesses to enjoy special support mechanisms under the Law on Digital Technology Industry, passed by the National Assembly on June 14, 2025. Specifically, manufacturing products and providing key digital technology services are special industries and occupations. investment incentives. Enterprises in this category will enjoy incentives according to the provisions of law on investment, tax, land and related policies. Notably, large-scale projects are also subject to special investment incentives, enjoying extensive preferential policies on corporate income tax, land rent and other financial obligations according to the Investment Law. In addition, the State will directly support investment costs for factory construction, technical infrastructure, machinery and equipment from budget sources. local books. This is a strong support mechanism, creating conditions for domestic enterprises to expand production capacity in core technology areas. Enterprises in the list also enjoy priority regimes in customs operations, helping to shorten customs clearance time, reduce costs and increase the speed of bringing products to market. Circular 31/2025/TT-BKHCN together with the Law on Digital Technology Industry is expected to form a consistent policy framework, creating a strong motivation for products Make in Vietnam develops, expands scale, enhances competitiveness and gradually conquers the international market. Circular 31/2025/TT-BKHCN regulates the list of key digital technology products and services including 10 groups of products and services: 1. Group of artificial intelligence products and services, digital twin, virtual reality/augmented reality: Large Vietnamese language model; virtual assistant; specialized artificial intelligence; Digital Twin; Virtual universe (Metaverse); Smart devices process AI at the edge...2. Group of cloud computing, quantum, and big data products and services: Cloud computing system equipment and software; cloud computing services; quantum computing and quantum communication services; large-scale data center.3. Blockchain technology products and services (Blockchain): Software products applying blockchain technology; traceability system; Blockchain network infrastructure.4. Groupnext generation mobile network products and services (5G/6G): Equipment, radio access network solutions for 5G/6G and later generations; 5G/6G core network equipment and solutions and later generations; High-speed IP transmission equipment and solutions...5. Group of robotics and automation products and services: Autonomous mobile robots; industrial robots; software and digital platforms for robot development, control and operation.6. Semiconductor chip product and service group: Specialized chips, AI chips, IoT chips.7. Group of aviation and space products and services: Remote sensing and low-altitude tel