Sci-tech sector sees January revenue growth of 23 per cent

The info was launched by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MST) on January 29 in Hanoi. The sector contributed $4.96 billion to nationwide GDP throughout the interval, up 33 per cent from the identical interval final yr.

Deputy Minister Bui Hoang Phuong chaired the assembly. Photo: MST

The ministry is constant to implement Resolution No.57-NQ/TW on improvement of science, know-how, innovation, and digital transformation.

In the realm of ​​authorized improvement and enchancment, in January, the MST submitted one decision, 4 decrees, and three choices, specializing in amending an motion programme to implement Resolution 57; offering detailed laws on the implementation of legal guidelines on technical requirements and items high quality; and simplifying administrative procedures.

Also, the ministry issued a round to information particular mechanisms within the improvement and implementation of legal guidelines.

In January, the MST additionally carried out programmes and plans on selling a safe on-line presence with the nationwide “.vn” area, implementing the nationwide technique on inexperienced growth, and stopping and combating corruption and detrimental practices, amongst others.

Representatives of the ministry attended and organised main occasions, such because the sixth ASEAN Digital Ministers’ Meeting, and different networking occasions for generations of officers within the sector.

Deputy Minister Bui Hoang Phuong mentioned, “In February, the MST will focus on effectively implementing Resolution 57 and preparing the content for the first meeting of the Government Steering Committee on the development of sci-tech and innovation.”

Meanwhile, the ministry will finalise paperwork for implementation of the Law on AI, the amended Law on Intellectual Property, and the amended Law on Technology Transfer, whereas strictly implementing directives on making certain a secure Lunar New Year celebration for officers, civil servants, and different workers all through the sector.

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