vietexplorer0016

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attends the launch of the 7th National Startup Day for Students. (Photo: VNA) Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has emphasized the importance of cultivating a robust ecosystem that fosters entrepreneurship and innovation among students, believing that the nation’s strength lies in its youth. At a conference in Ho Chi Minh City on April 20, PM Chinh reviewed the achievements of the support project for student startups, Project 1665, and inaugurated the 7th National Startup Day for Students (SV.STARTUP). He commended the creativity and dynamism of student-led startup initiatives, which have grown with each edition of SV.STARTUP. Project 1665, launched seven years ago, has reached significant milestones. Educational institutions and provincial/municipal Departments of Education and Training have implemented plans to support student entrepreneurship. Over 42,000 startup projects have been initiated by students across Vietnam. The Ho Chi Minh Communi...

Dr. Simon Best, Senior Lecturer in Management and Innovation, Middlesex University, (Photo: VNA) London – As a developing nation, Vietnam holds an advantage over countries shackled by longstanding traditions that are challenging to alter. This perspective was offered by Dr. Simon Best, a senior lecturer in Management and Innovation at Middlesex University, during a recent interview with Vietnam News Agency correspondents in the UK. Dr. Best asserts that the world has already delved deeply into the Fourth Industrial Revolution, considering the current technological advancements. In this context, Vietnam’s Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW, which emphasizes breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation, and national digital transformation, signifies the country’s proactive embrace of change. According to Dr. Best, Vietnam possesses a substantial number of enterprising and entrepreneurial individuals, reducing its reliance on other nations for innovation. He suggests that the countr...