Hanoi Department of Health Inspectorate fined 6 companies producing purified drinking water and bottled drinking water with microbiological indicators not in accordance with National Technical Regulation No. 6-1:2010/BYT.

Recently, Quang Ngai Provincial Inspection Team conducted inspections on standards, measurements and quality at 10 petroleum trading establishments in the province.

Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee is promoting the development of national standards for bird's nest and agarwood, in order to protect the characteristics and brand value.

Thanh Hoa province authorities have just destroyed 249 lots of smuggled goods of unknown origin and undeclared quality standards, worth more than 1.3 billion VND.

Binh Phuoc province promoted product quality inspection and applies ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System to improve management efficiency and provide public services, while developing brands for local agricultural products.

“Barcodes have been recognized as electronic labels that effectively support state management agencies in managing product and goods quality, providing a lot of practical information for consumers to make the right choice,” affirmed Mr. Bui Ba Chinh - Deputy Director in charge of the National Barcode Center - National Committee for Standards, Metrology and Quality.

With a development journey of 48 years (August 5, 1976 - August 5, 2024), the city's science and technology (S&T) sector has made positive and widespread contributions, promoting the development of the Southern key economic region and the whole country. In particular, the innovation and startup ecosystem (IEC) of Ho Chi Minh City is increasingly attracting more social resources.

In recent times, Ho Chi Minh City has implemented many solutions and policies to attract intellectuals, experts and scientists. With these policies, the city has developed a team of scientific staffs that is increasingly mature in quantity and quality, making positive contributions to the city's development.

In the morning of August 5, the People's Committee of Go Vap District, Ho Chi Minh City launched the mini app "Go Vap District Smart - Digital Citizen Platform" and implemented a plan to pilot the "Digital Quarter" and "Digital Route" models in the area.

This amendment to the Law on Science and Technology is expected to establish adequate legal corridors to promote the development of the national innovation system.