This year, 74 outstanding scientific projects and creative solutions have been selected and honored in the “Vietnam Innovation Golden Book 2019”. They are in various fields of automatic mechanic, hi-tech agriculture, biotechnology, information technology, medical, education, national defence and security…

Flood detecting pole with bengal light from the group of authors Nguyen Duc Thanh and Nguyen Duc Hung in Tuyet Thanh Mechanical Company Limited.

Bac Giang province has 2 project and solution named in the Golden Book, including the “Flood detecting pole with bengal light to alarm at the flooded low-water bridge and road” from the group of authors Nguyen Duc Thanh and Nguyen Duc Hung in Tuyet Thanh Mechanical Company Limited in Nha Nam commune (Tan Yen district) and “Applying technology to build the freshwater pearl oyster producing model via implantation of outer epithelial cells” of Truong Dinh Tung in Ha Bac Pearl Company Limited in Dong Hung commune (Luc Nam district).

The freshwater pearl oyster producing model of Truong Dinh Tung in Ha Bac Pearl Company Limited.

The annual event was firstly launched in 2016. It is now held in every occasion of National Day (September 2). The works and solutions were selected among those introduced by the member ministry, sectors, organization, provinces and city.

Vietnam up three spots in global innovation index

Vietnam has jumped three spots to the 42nd position out of 129 world economies in the Global Innovation Index (GII) as announced by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) in New Delhi, India on July 24. 

Contest promotes tourism startup, innovation

The Vietnam Youth Union’s Supporting Centre for Youth’s Startup in collaboration with the Israeli Embassy in Vietnam organised the Startup Hunt contest from July 5 to August 29 to promote startup and innovation in tourism.

Vietnam fulfills set target of innovation capacity improvement

  

Two startups win KVision innovation awards

Two aspiring startups, Ecom Easy Asia and Ninjaman, won the KVision x VIISA Hackathon 2019 held June 28-30 in HCMC.

Germany helps improve Vietnam’s SMEs via innovation programme

The Central Innovation Programme for Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), also known as ZIM, was introduced to Vietnamese and German firms and organisations at a workshop in Berlin on June 12.

Hoang Phuong