VOV.VN - Vietnam appears poised to enjoy a leap forward in education thanks to an increasing contribution from the private sector and the use of cutting-edge technologies, Professor Ju-Ho Lee, former Minister of Education, Science, and Technology of the Republic of Korea and Chair of the Education Workforce Initiative has noted.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has recently stressed the importance of promoting science and technology as a strategic breakthrough to boost Vietnam’s growth.

The Association of Vietnamese Scientists and Experts (AVSE Global) reaped many impressive results in its key sectors in 2018, according to its President Prof. Dr. Nguyen Duc Khuong.

All 23 Vietnamese students taking part in the 15th International Mathematics and Science Olympiad (IMSO) brought home medals, the Hanoi Department of Education and Training announced on October 3.

VOV.VN - Vietnam defines science, technology and innovation as the driving force for economic growth and sustainable development, said Minister of Science and Technology Chu Ngoc Anh at an open forum within the framework of the World Economic Forum on ASEAN (WEF ASEAN) opened in Hanoi on September 11.

VOV.VN - The science and technology program for new-style rural development was approved in 2012 with a total budget of more than US$9.5 million. After 5 years, the program has greatly contributed to the development of Vietnam’s agriculture.

Vietnamese students enjoyed a successful World Invention Creativity Olympic (WICO) 2018, with three teams bringing home gold medals and one team bagging a silver medal.

Over the last five years, the high demand in the Vietnamese corn sector combined with the limited available land and the continuous increases in imported corn volume force Vietnamese farmers and the local corn sector to apply science and technological solutions to increase their capacity.

Intellectual property (IP) rights and science-technology should be a priority of businesses amidst the fourth industrial revolution, as they are key factors for success, heard a workshop in Hanoi on April 18.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China launched a joint laboratory programme on April 12 in order to boost bilateral innovation cooperation.

VOV.VN - The recent rapid development of science and technology has created new opportunities for Vietnam to boost its growth. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has recently pointed out solutions to give science and technology more momentum for national growth.

The youth of Ho Chi Minh City and Japan’s Osaka prefecture should promote friendship cooperation in cultural exchanges and science-technology, thus further strengthening relations between the two localities, said HCM City official.

VOV.VN - All the 12 Vietnamese students won medals at the 14th International Mathematics and Science Olympiad 2017 (IMSO 2017), which was held in Singapore on November 20-24.

VOV.VN - Over the past 3 years, Bfree, the Books for free library in Xuan La Road, in Hanoi’s Tay Ho district, has become a familiar address for those who loving reading. Founded by Nguyen Truong Giang, Bfree is a place where you can read or borrow books free of charge.

The establishment of a hi-tech shrimp farming zone in the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu approved by the Prime Minister is expected to create a momentum for the locality to build itself into a centre of shrimp industry in Vietnam.

SCG reports the operating results for the first half of the year, showing similar profit year-on-year due to good performance from the first quarter.

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue has urged the science and technology sector to renovate and restructure to boost scientific and technological research to take advantage of the fourth industrial revolution or industry 4.0 and contribute to development.

VOV.VN - Four Vietnamese students have received top awards at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, the world’s largest international pre-college science competition.

The National Agency for Science and Technology Information on May 17 opened a place providing free access to science and technology information at No.24, Ly Thuong Kiet street, in Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem district.

VOV.VN - Chess grandmaster Le Quang Liem has graduated from Webster University in the US with honours, reports the Zing Online newspaper.