(Source: MPI) – With the desire to form the National Innovation Network as an important source of knowledge contributing to innovation activities, connecting technology transfer, and promoting investment of foreign businesses into Vietnam and vice versa. On April 15, 2021, the Ministry of Planning and Investment organized a Workshop to Connect Vietnamese Young Knowledge in Taiwan in an online format. Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Duy Dong chaired the workshop.
In 2018, the Ministry of Planning and Investment coordinated with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Science and Technology, and the Ministry of Education and Training to establish the National Innovation Network. Initially, 100 young Vietnamese scientists and intellectuals in 14 countries were invited to discuss and meet with state leaders, governments, ministries, corporations, and localities. Up to now, the National Innovation Network has continued to develop in many countries such as Germany, Japan, and Australia with more than 1,000 members. From the need to connect domestically and internationally, the National Innovation Network continues to expand, in 2021 it is expected to be deployed in areas such as Taiwan, Korea, Canada, ...
Speaking at the Conference, Deputy Minister Tran Duy Dong said that Vietnam is considered a potential and long-term investment destination. With the policy of promoting innovation and creating a strong driving force for rapid and sustainable development, it has been clearly stated in many documents on policies, orientations and executive direction of the Party Central Committee, the Politburo and The Government such as Resolution 52-NQ/TW dated September 27, 2019 of the Politburo on a number of guidelines and policies to proactively participate in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Resolution 50/NQ-CP dated September 17 April 2020 of the Government promulgating the Action Program to implement Resolution No. 52-NQ/TW dated September 27, 2019 of the Politburo on a number of guidelines and policies to proactively participate in the Industrial Revolution Fourth, Resolution of the 13th National Congress of the Party, ... The Ministry of Planning and Investment, with the role of strategic advisor, socio-economic development plan, also directly participated in the research. , building the National Strategy on the Fourth Industrial Revolution, ... to attract more and more investors, establish modern manufacturing factories, research applications of large enterprises/corporations in Vietnam Male; Improve the capacity of domestic businesses to participate in global value chains and supply chains.
To create conditions for Vietnamese businesses to anticipate and meet increasing technology and innovation requirements, the Ministry of Planning and Investment assigns the National Innovation Center to coordinate with many agencies, organizations and associations to build training activities and raise awareness for businesses about digital transformation. In the coming time, Vietnam will focus on attracting investment in technology and capital, especially projects with advanced technology and projects that apply the results of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Taiwan is a country with strengths in science and technology, especially in the fields of semiconductors where Vietnam can promote cooperation. The conference is an opportunity to connect and gather young Vietnamese scientists and intellectuals in Taiwan to discuss activities, ways to connect, and build mechanisms to attract global innovation ideas. ./.
Minh Hau
Ministry of Planning and Investment
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