Candidates from 40 years of age, who hold doctoral degrees and are nationals of ASEAN member countries, will have the opportunity to win prizes worth about 455 million VND.

In the morning of April 14, Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism and Department of Science and Technology officially launched the contest "Tourism Industry Innovation startup" (HIST) in 2018. This is the annual competition under the eco-tourism development cooperation program of Ho Chi Minh City until 2020.

Social startup has many potential for developed countries, while in Vietnam, experts have not been considered proper attention.

On April 11, Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam attended the meeting "Dialogue with scientists to solve problems during the registration, research and acceptance of projects, scientific research programs," organized by the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences and the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST).

According to Decision No. 1502 / QD-UBND issued by the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City on April 12, 2018, Mr. Vu Hai Quan, Deputy Director of Ho Chi Minh City National University, will become a member of the Steering Committee for the implementation of the IC development programs for the period of 2017 - 2020.

Each team win the innovation tourism industry startup contest (HIST) 2018 will be invested up to 2 billion VND.

Human resources, business culture should be interested and developed long before the application of technology because technology and engineering are only effective when employees are more self-reliant, cooperative and sharing.

In the morning of April 10, Minister Tran Hong Ha met and worked with Mr. Bruno Angelet, Ambassador - Head of EU Delegation in Vietnam on the situation and directions of cooperation between the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the EU.

Ho Chi Minh City Center for Technical Standards, Metrology and Quality is implementing many services of testing and calibration of measuring devices in the medical field, including testing and radiological equipment.

On April 10, in Hanoi, it took place publication ceremony of the Decision No. 08/2018 / TTg issued by the Prime Minister on the Science, Technology and Innovation Institute, under the Ministry of Science and Technology.