I. CT GROUP NEWS
1. GENERAL ACTIVITIES
Key Highlights
– CT Group presents UAV & Agricultural Robot Lab to Can Tho University as a special Teachers’ day tribute.
– CT UAV relief delegation deploys UAVs to aid flood-affected people across the entire South Central region of Vietnam (November, 2025).
– Upcoming: 1st Anniversary Ceremony Of The Implementation Of Resolution 57 And The Launch Of 2 Key Projects (November 12, 2025).
- UAV – ASEAN Super Headquarter Complex
- The ASEAN’s Largest Low Altitude Economy Center (LAE)
– CT Group And VNU-HCMC Co-Organized National Scientific Conference On “Biotechnology Development Strategy 2026 – 2030, Vision To 2045” (November 29, 2025).
– CT Group proposed requesting Vietnam’s first quantum computer to serve the biotechnology sector (November 29, 2025).
– CT Group proposed comprehensive cooperation with VNU – HCM on building national digital infrastructure for Biotechnology, developing shared laboratory systems, and commercializing research (November 29, 2025).
– The Deputy Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee visited and worked with CT Group (November 5, 2025).
– CT Group and Hanoi University of Industry signed a comprehensive strategic partnership in training, scientific research, and technology transfer (November 6, 2025).
– CT Group and Hanoi University of Industry signed a comprehensive strategic partnership in training, scientific research, and technology transfer (November 6, 2025).
– CT Group representative inspired hundreds of freshmen at HCMC University of Law at the “Xin chào K50 – Let the Ego Out” program (November 9, 2025).
– CT Group worked with the leadership delegation of the Vietnam Defence Industry (November 11, 2025).
– Delegation from the Human Resource Development Center – Vietnam National University, Hanoi visited and worked with CT Group (November 14, 2025).
– CT Group representative delivered strong inspiration about the “Go Global” journey to more than 500 students at the “Future of Global Business by CT Group” seminar (November 15, 2025).
– CT Group representative shared about the role of the young generation in the context of new technologies at E-Talk No. 15 – University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU HCMC (November 14, 2025).
– CT Group and Ly Tu Trong College of HCMC signed a comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement on training, research, and technology transfer (November 17, 2025).
– CT Group accompanied Nguoi Lao Dong Newspaper in spreading humanistic values through the 3rd “Kindness Around Us” contest (November 17, 2025).
– CT Group accompanied the 11th Luong Van Can Awards, supporting the new generation of talented young entrepreneurs (November 18, 2025).
– CT Group worked with the working delegation of the Institute of Space and Underwater Technology (ISUT) – Hanoi University of Science and Technology (November 18, 2025).
– CT Group is the only enterprise participating in the 7th ASEAN+3 Rectors’ Conference at the AUN High-Level Forum held at Can Tho University (November 19–20, 2025).
– CT Group worked with the high-level Korean academic delegation from the University–Industry Cooperation Agency of Korea Polytechnics, the Daejeon Regional University Alliance, and the University of Economics and Finance HCMC (UEF) (November 25, 2025).
– CT Group signed a strategic pact with the University of Malaya – Malaysia (Top 12 in Asia) to develop education and high-quality human resources in the technology sector (November 25, 2025).
– The working delegation of the Ministry of Science and Technology worked with CT Group on strategic technologies (November 27, 2025).
– CT Group and CT UAV signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Ton Duc Thang University and the Faculty of Electrical – Electronics to enhance training quality, develop human resources, and promote innovation (November 27, 2025).
– CT Group accompanied the National Technology Development Strategy in the UAV sector at the scientific conference “National Program for Strategic Technology Development – International Experiences and Recommendations for Vietnam” (November 28, 2025).
Internal Activities
– CT Group spread the spirit of “Righteousness – Compassion – Readiness for the people” through the donation program supporting flood-affected communities in the South Central region.
– CT Group implemented support policies for the families of employees in the flood centers of West Nha Trang, Phu Yen, and Binh Dinh (previous).
– CT ERP released a new version update: supporting multiple languages, adding family profile management, and optimizing meeting room and service voucher features.
2. BUSINESS ACTIVITIES OF MEMBER COMPANIES
CT UAV (UAV Technology):
– CT UAV organized the Factory Commendation Ceremony at the CT Group Digital Technology Cluster (November 6, 2025).
– CT UAV showcased 2 product lines — firefighting UAVs and agricultural UAVs — at the 7th ASEAN+3 Rectors’ Conference at Can Tho University (November 20, 2025).
– SGS Switzerland conducted the first AS9100D training course for the headquarters and five factories of CT UAV (November 26–27 and 29, 2025).
– CT UAV deployed heavy-duty buoyant-pod UAVs, providing early-warning solutions and proactive response to all developments of floods and natural disasters.
– CT Semiconductor worked with the Global Semiconductor Association (SEMI) at the Government Headquarters (November 6, 2025).
– CT Semiconductor participated in SEMIEXPO Vietnam 2025 and the Golf@SEMIEXPO networking event, expanding its network of potential partners (November 7, 2025).
– A CT Semiconductor representative attended the introduction session of the Eindhoven Semiconductor Summer School (ESSS) at the University of Science (November 14, 2025).
– CT Semiconductor officially joined the Vietnam Semiconductor Alliance, discussing human-resource training strategies at Vietnam National University, Hanoi (November 27, 2025).
– CT Semiconductor presented a paper on promoting sustainable development in the microchip–semiconductor industry at the Autumn Economic Forum 2025 (November 27, 2025).
CT Semiconductor (Semiconductor Technology):
– CT Semiconductor worked with the Global Semiconductor Association (SEMI) at the Government Headquarters (November 6, 2025).
– CT Semiconductor participated in SEMIEXPO Vietnam 2025 and the Golf@SEMIEXPO networking event, expanding its network of potential partners (November 7, 2025).
– CT Semiconductor met the King of Jordan at the Vietnam – Jordan Business Forum 2025, promoting international cooperation opportunities in the semiconductor industry (November 13, 2025).
– A CT Semiconductor representative attended the introduction session of the Eindhoven Semiconductor Summer School (ESSS) at the University of Science (November 14, 2025).
– CT Semiconductor officially joined the Vietnam Semiconductor Alliance, discussing human-resource training strategies at Vietnam National University, Hanoi (November 27, 2025).
– CT Semiconductor presented a paper on promoting sustainable development in the microchip–semiconductor industry at the Autumn Economic Forum 2025 (November 27, 2025).
CCTPA (ESG Technology):
– CCTPA partnered with the Gia Lai Provincial People’s Committee to develop clean energy infrastructure and forest carbon credits, advancing the province’s vision to become the “Net Zero Capital” of Tay Nguyen (October 31, 2025).
– CCTPA and Cat Tien National Park aligned on a strategic cooperation roadmap applying UAV technology to develop forest carbon credit projects (November 4, 2025).
– CCTPA promoted green-transition awareness and affirms its commitment to accompanying University of Law HCMC students in the era of sustainable development (November 9, 2025).
– CCTPA accelerated cooperation on forest data digitization and carbon-credit development at Bu Gia Map National Park and Dong Nai Nature–Culture Reserve (November 14, 2025).
– A CCTPA representative shared insights on mastering AI technology with students at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU HCMC (November 14, 2025).
– CCTPA inspired more than 500 students at the University of Finance and Marketing (UFM) during the “Future of Global Business” symposium (November 15, 2025).
VGCT (Gene & Cell Technology):
– VGCT collaborated with VNU HCMC to host a series of thematic webinars within the framework of the National Scientific Conference on Biotechnology Development Strategies (November 18–19, 2025).
– VGCT participated in the 7th ASEAN+3 Rectors’ Conference at Can Tho University, expanding its international cooperation network in education and scientific research (November 19–20, 2025).
– VGCT and CTI jointly organized the workshop “Applications of Advanced Technologies in the Context of Biotechnology,” attracting more than 100 students for discussions and hands-on experiences (November 25, 2025).
– VGCT proposed the implementation of the “Pink Sun” program for bio-corneal transplantation, aiming to restore vision for 600,000 visually impaired people and contribute an estimated 1% to GDP growth (November 29, 2025).
CT Innovation Hub 4.0 (CTI):
– Over 600 students from Vietnamese and international institutions including Hung Vuong University, International University, Lac Hong University & ASU–Cintana, the University of Arizona, HCMC Open University, Vinh Long University of Technology Education, Ly Tu Trong College, Temasek Polytechnic (Singapore), along with a delegation from Korean universities visited and experienced CTI 4.0 in November 2025.
– A CTI 4.0 representative delivered a talk on the future of education at the “EdTech x AI: Shaping the Future of Education” forum (November 5, 2025).
– CTI 4.0 reaffirmed its role as a strategic partner at the International University’s Innovation & Digital Transformation Week 2025 (November 10, 2025).
– CTI 4.0 worked with the CITT Center and key technology faculties of Ton Duc Thang University to discuss directions for deepened collaboration (November 10,2025).
– CTI 4.0 launched the real-world project “Industrial Problem Challenge” exclusively for students of Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore (November 11, 2025).
– A CTI 4.0 representative inspired students on innovation and global integration at the Opening Ceremony of the iHUTECH Internship Semester 2025 (November 12, 2025).
– CTI 4.0 carried out an appreciation tour to educational partners and universities within its ecosystem in celebration of Vietnamese Teachers’ Day (November 20, 2025).
– CTI 4.0, in collaboration with VGCT, organized the workshop “Applications of Advanced Technologies in the Context of Biotechnology,” attracting over 100 students (November 25, 2025).
CT MODULEX (ESG Technology):
– A representative of CT Modulex provided technical support for the “Hands-on Sustainability Project” organized by CTI (November 11, 2025).
– CT Modulex conducted an internal training session on “Robot Housing” technology, introducing an optimized stackable housing solution aligned with ESG standards (November 14, 2025).
– CT Modulex deployed disaster-resilient robot housing with self-floating and self-folding capabilities, designed to enhance adaptability and flood prevention.
II. NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL NEWS
1. Technology
– Breakthrough in computer science: A new-generation AI chip that uses light instead of electricity, ushering in an era of ultra-fast data processing.
– ChatGPT launches global group chat functionality (up to 20 members), removing interaction barriers between accounts.
– China has become the first country in the world to reach 5 million active patents, leading global patent filings for six consecutive years.
– Google is developing Quick Share on Android with AirDrop compatibility, breaking down the data-sharing barrier with Apple’s ecosystem.
– Apple has begun testing its first 100 foldable iPhone prototypes, stirring excitement in the tech community with the projected price.
– Europe’s most powerful supercomputer, Jupiter, has successfully simulated a fully functional 50-qubit quantum computer for the first time.
– Amazon and Google have officially entered the race to provide multi-cloud services, optimizing infrastructure for global enterprises.
– A medical milestone in Binh Duong: Doctors successfully reattached a patient’s hand after it had been preserved under her leg for two months; the patient was pregnant with twins.
2. Economy & Society
– The Deputy Minister of Information and Communications affirmed that semiconductors are a pivotal strategic technology, determining Vietnam’s competitiveness and national standing.
– Digital transformation and green transition are increasingly becoming two inseparable, parallel processes in today’s sustainable development strategies.
– Vietnam’s economy maintained a positive growth trajectory in the first ten months of 2025, with import–export turnover up 17.4% and registered FDI increasing by 15.6%.
– Binh Duong Province (former) recorded an impressive budget revenue of VND 51 trillion in the first nine months of the year.
3. Entertainment
– Zootopia 2 set the all-time record for the highest animated opening, earning USD 589 million and ranking fourth in global box office history.
– Avatar 3 is slated for global release on December 19 and has received rave reviews after its early screening in Los Angeles.
– The hit series Stranger Things returns with Season 5, sparking a global frenzy.
– Fátima Bosch of Mexico was crowned Miss Universe 2025.
– Musician Nguyen Van Chung inspired many with his commitment to lifelong learning after being accepted into a formal university program in Music Education at the age of 42.
– G-DRAGON’s concert in Hanoi set a historic record as the largest international show ever held in Vietnam, drawing 100,000 attendees
4. Culture & Sports
– FIFA aims to make the 2026 World Cup the first tournament fully operated by AI, from big data processing to referee support.
– Vietnam’s sports delegation aims to win at least 90 gold medals at the upcoming 33rd SEA Games.
– Hanoi’s 11th Sports Festival kicked off with 25 competitions, promising major impact as the largest edition ever held
– Vietnam Television (VTV) and the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) won multiple major awards at the 2025 National Press Awards for “Culture, Sports, and Tourism Development
– Vietnam has been named one of the world’s most beautiful winter travel destinations by a reputable UK magazine.
