Vietnam-Finland innovation partnership to continue
The Prime Minister has approved the second phase of the
Vietnam-Finland Innovation Partnership Programme, which will be carried
out during the 2014-18 period by the Ministry of Science and Technology,
according to the Vietnam Government Portal.
The Prime Minister has approved the second phase of the
Vietnam-Finland Innovation Partnership Programme, which will be carried
out during the 2014-18 period by the Ministry of Science and Technology,
according to the Vietnam Government Portal.
The 11-million EUR project sees the Finish Government providing 9.9 million EUR in non-refundable aid and the Vietnamese side paying the remainder 1.1 million EUR in corresponding capital.
The project aims to turn the national innovative system into a momentum for the fulfillment of socio-economic development goals in Vietnam and convert the country into an industrialised and modernised one in 2020.
Earlier, the first phase of the programme was conducted between 2009 and 2013 with a total investment of 7 million EUR.
The programme supported over 60 projects on institutional development, innovative building, pro-initiatives, innovation projects of businesses and cooperation between the two countries.-VNA
The 11-million EUR project sees the Finish Government providing 9.9 million EUR in non-refundable aid and the Vietnamese side paying the remainder 1.1 million EUR in corresponding capital.
The project aims to turn the national innovative system into a momentum for the fulfillment of socio-economic development goals in Vietnam and convert the country into an industrialised and modernised one in 2020.
Earlier, the first phase of the programme was conducted between 2009 and 2013 with a total investment of 7 million EUR.
The programme supported over 60 projects on institutional development, innovative building, pro-initiatives, innovation projects of businesses and cooperation between the two countries.-VNA
You should also see
World economy’s recovery drives Vietnam’s exports
With the recovery of the world market and increasing orders, Vietnam's import and export activities in the first quarter of 2024 prospered and achieved positive results.
See more
Business
Energy industry needs nearly 5 trillion VND of investment in 2021-2030
The total investment capital demand for the whole energy sector in the 2021-2030 period is between 4.13-4.8 trillion VND (163.01-189.46 million USD), according to a plan to implement the National Power Planning in the 2021-2030 period with a vision to 2050.
Business
Dong Nai calls for Korean investment into green growth
The southern province Dong Nai introduced its investment projects and incentives to the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s firms at a workshop in Seoul on April 25.
Business
Vietnam ranks fifth among aquatic product suppliers for Singapore
Vietnam jumped one place to become the fifth largest exporter of aquatic products to Singapore for the first time in the first quarter of this year, according to its Trade Office in the city state.
Business
Forum seeks ways to boost exports amid external challenges
Experts gathered at a forum in Ho Chi Minh City on April 25 to seek ways to untangle knots in terms of capital and market for exporters in the context that the ongoing conflicts in many regions are disrupting international trade.
Business
Enterprises want clearer regulations on seafood production
It is necessary to develop more detailed and consistent regulations on seafood production for export in line with the implementation of solutions towards sustainable and responsible fishing practices, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
