Hanoi is working on a plan to form a technology trading platform - a move considered critical for the development of the science-technology market in the capital and in Vietnam as a whole.
The transaction value in Vietnam’s science-technology market posted average annual growth of 22 percent during the 2011-2020 period, a recent conference reviewing the 10-year development of the market heard.
Vietnam has been striving to improve its legal framework and policies on science and technology in order to boost productivity and economic competitiveness and make innovation a driver of growth.
Although positive achievements have been obtained in the education and training sector over the past seven years, there is still room for improvement, Phan Thanh Binh, head of the National Assembly’s Committee for Culture, Education, Youth and Adolescents has said.
Fifteen among 22 targets set in the National Assembly’s Resolution 24/2016/QH14 on economic restructuring during 2016-2020 have been or are likely to be fulfilled in 2020, according to the Government’s report presented to the legislature’s 10 session.
One reason for the forecast increases in working-hour losses is that workers in developing and emerging economies have been much more affected than by past crises.
Vietnam ranked 42nd among 131 economies for the second consecutive year in the 2020 Global Innovation Index (GII), the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has announced.
Vietnam ranked 42nd among 131 economies for the second consecutive year in the 2020 Global Innovation Index (GII), the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has announced.
Science, technology and innovation should be defined as a foundation for Vietnam to push forward rapid and sustainable development, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
Vietnam’s position in the Logistics Performance Index (LPI) in 2018 rose 25 levels compared to two years ago, jumping to the 39th among 160 surveyed countries, according to the latest report from the World Bank (WB).
Vietnam was ranked 47th among over 127 economies surveyed in the global innovation index (GII) report 2017, the highest ranking to date, up 12 places compared to last year’s report.
Vo Tri Thanh, a senior economist at the CIEM and a member of the National Financial and Monetary Policy Advisory Council, has given his analyses of the way to achieve the 2017 GDP target.
As trade and commerce is expected to increase between Southeast Asian countries and between them and the world, there will be more opportunities for logistics services providers in the region.
The World Bank (WB) has approved a 150 million USD credit for the Vietnam Improved Land Governance and Database Project, which aims to enhance the efficiency and transparency of land administration.
Japan has committed support to the Mekong sub-region for its long-term sustainable development, while enhancing its potential to become a new growth centre in the region.
Concerted efforts have been made by Vietnam to fully implement
commitments under the World Trade Organisation (WTO)’s Trade
Facilitation Agreement (TFA), it was revealed at a conference held in
northern province of Lao Cai province on May 18.
Bui Tat Thang, PhD, director of the Development Strategy Institute,
spoke with Dau Tu (Investment) newspaper about Vietnam's macroeconomic
requirements and preparations for future growth.
Institutional reform in
Vietnam has not achieved desired outcomes even though the Government
has made efforts in this realm, said experts at a seminar in Hanoi
on October 21.
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