Specifically, in the afternoon of March 21, the Southern Work Department - Ministry of Science and Technology had a meeting with Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology about the content of cooperation program between the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City and Ministry of Science and Technology for the period of 2017-2020.

According to the report, although the leading locality in the country in terms of creating the most favorable environment for start-up businesses, many businesses and startup in Ho Chi Minh City expressed the idea that the mechanism, the policies still have not kept up with the actual needs.

For example, many businesses said they did not dare to use scientific and technological development funds, or as many startups have difficulty accessing investment capital.

At the meeting, the representatives of the Southern Work Department - Ministry of Science and Technology and Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology came up with seven important contents that the two sides will actively cooperate in the coming time to solve the problems. This will create more favorable conditions for S & T activities and especially for start-ups in the spirit of innovation and science and technology application.