About us
The Institute for Economics Strategy Studies (IESS) is an independent science and technology organization specializing in strategic research, policy advisory, and strategic intelligence for government agencies, businesses, and domestic and international organizations.
IESS is founded on a knowledge network of experienced scientists, experts, policymakers, and business leaders. Its expertise spans macroeconomics, public policy, science and technology, innovation, digital and green transformation, international integration, and sustainable development.
IESS stands apart through its ability to convene high-quality experts in Vietnam and abroad and connect international knowledge with Vietnam’s development needs. Through research programs, policy dialogues, and academic partnerships, IESS continuously tracks emerging economic, technological, and governance trends.
The Institute focuses on strategic issues with long-term implications for Vietnam’s competitiveness and development, including institutions and macroeconomics, science and technology, digital and green transformation, international integration, economic security, innovation, and global economic trends.
With independent research, a multidisciplinary approach, and a respected expert network, IESS delivers reliable analysis and strategic intelligence for effective policymaking and decision-making.
Beyond producing research, IESS serves as a platform connecting academia, policymakers, businesses, and international partners to turn knowledge into practical solutions, strengthen national competitiveness, and promote sustainable development in Vietnam.
Mission
IESS provides high-quality scientific evidence, economic information, and strategic analysis to support government agencies, businesses, and organizations in policymaking, strategy development, and decision-making.
Through in-depth research, policy advisory, and domestic and international expert networks, IESS advances innovation, economic competitiveness, digital and green transformation, and sustainable development in Vietnam.
Vision
To become one of Vietnam’s leading strategic research institutes in economic research, policy advisory, and strategic intelligence; a trusted hub for leading experts, international knowledge exchange, effective policymaking, business development, and stronger national competitiveness.
Core values
Independence
Upholding objectivity, integrity, and scientific rigor in every research, analysis, and policy advisory activity.
Excellence
Pursuing high academic and professional standards to produce research with practical value and meaningful impact.
Pioneering
Continuously tracking emerging trends in economics, technology, and governance to provide valuable strategic insights.
Connection
Harnessing domestic and international expert and partner networks to advance cooperation, knowledge sharing, and innovation.
Service
Placing national interests and the development of businesses and communities at the heart of our research and advisory work.