On June 27, 2023, Quang Nam Province People's Committee province issued Plan 4063/KH-UBND on the organization of the fourth Quang Nam Province Innovation Startup Festival – TechFest Quang Nam 2023 with the theme: "Spread the nation's startup aspirations."

On August 18, 2023, Directorate of Standards, Metrology and Quality organized a professional workshop in August on lean management - the journey of change from thinking to action. The workshop aims to exchange and share to raise awareness and action for lean governance.

On August 18, 2023, in Hanoi, the Institute of Livestock Production (NIAS) collaborated with Khon Kaen University (Thailand) to organize a workshop on "Effective use of agricultural biomass and forage crops for beef livestock." The conference attracted the participation of many managers and scientists from Vietnam and Thailand.

On August 18, 2023, Technical Standards, Metrology and Quality Center 1 under the Directorate of Standards, Metrology and Quality (SMQ) cooperated with Vinh Phuc Department of Science and Technology to organize a conference "Strengthening, renewing to improve the efficiency of SMQ management, technical support for verification, calibration and testing" and signed a memorandum of understanding.

The above information was said by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Minh Triet, Vice President of the Southern Information Security Association of VNISA, at a recent seminar.

Currently, the demand for shopping and consuming all kinds of goods and food is also increasing, in addition, the situation of counterfeit goods, and poor quality goods are also rampant in the market, especially counterfeit good. on intellectual property. Therefore, what types of goods are counterfeit in terms of intellectual property?

The Market Management Department of Nam Dinh province sanctioned administrative violations against petrol and oil trading enterprises for the following acts: "Trading in petrol when the granted petrol and gasoline oil business license has expired".

On August 25, Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology organized a training course, popularizing and guiding the application of national standards on determining the origin of fresh fruit and vegetable products (national standard TCVN 12827: 2019 on traceability - requirements for fresh fruit and vegetable supply chain).

On August 29, 2023, the first train of Metro line No. 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) began to test run on the entire route, including the elevated and underground sections, from Suoi Tien bus station to Ben Thanh Central Station.

On August 16, Minister of Science and Technology Huynh Thanh Dat and Israeli Minister of Economy and Industry Nir Barkat co-chaired the 3rd meeting of the Vietnam-Israel Intergovernmental Committee on economic, scientific and technological cooperation and other areas.