June 27, in Dong Thap. Emulation Cluster No. 8 - North Song Hau of the Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations held a preliminary conference to summarize the emulation for the first 6 months of the year and discuss work tasks for the last 6 months of 2024.

The Organization Board of the 11th Children's and Youth Creative Contest (2024 - Contest) of Binh Dinh province has received 110 solutions registered to participate in the Contest corresponding to 5 fields.

On June 28, Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology coordinated with the Hi-Tech Park Management Board to organize a conference "Searching for solutions to develop smart manufacturing - experiences from the business community."

On June 28, 2024, Ho Chi Minh City People's - Political - Party Union and Department of Science and Technology organized a conference to propagate Resolution No. 98/2023/QH15 in the field of science and technology management, innovation for union members and youths of departments, districts, and Thu Duc city.

86% of businesses consider innovation to be an important "key" to growth in the coming time and 70% of businesses plan to increase their budget for innovation.

In recent years, the industry has had a clear transformation thanks to the application of new science, technology and techniques. Especially in the context of the complicated Covid-19 epidemic, many businesses have had good technical solutions and made timely decisions to help the company overcome difficulties.

In the first 6 months of 2024, some provinces, such as Quang Ninh, Lang Son and Tuyen Quang have discovered and handled many violations of smuggling, counterfeit goods, and goods of unknown origin.

In the first 6 months of 2024, Long An Market Management Department discovered and handled 467 cases of violations related to product quality and fined administrative violations, collecting nearly 4,706 billion VND to the state budget.

On June 28, in Ho Chi Minh City, the National Foundation for Science and Technology Development collaborated with Ho Chi Minh City National University to organize a scientific conference "Promoting breakthrough and excellent research at universities and research institutes in Ho Chi Minh City.”

On June 24, 2024, within the framework of the program to attend the 15th Annual Conference of Pioneers of WEF World Economic Forum in Dalian city - China, Vietnamese Minister of Information and Communications Nam Nguyen Manh Hung had a working session with Chinese Minister of Industry and Information Technology Kim Trang Long to strengthen bilateral cooperation activities in the coming time.