Vietnam, September 24 – Hanoi – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said the science and technology sector is a key element in Vietnam’s socialist-oriented market economy.

Chin, who chaired the conference on science and technology development held in Hanoi yesterday, is connected online with 63 provinces. It said it has announced and implemented a number of policies related to the sector. technology.

He added that the market was first formed, developed and achieved certain results. However, compared with socio-economic development and other market needs, the science and technology market develops slowly due to many obstacles, loose links between training and research, and weak adaptation to production needs. did.

He said that the 10-year science and technology development strategy from 2021 to 2030 will strongly develop the science and technology market in relation to the construction of a national database on science and technology, and promote national technology exchanges with local application centers and effects. said he had decided to tie them together. and technological progress.

He also developed a network of intermediary service organizations, intermediaries and technology transfer evaluation, and strongly developed the science and technology market to promote the development of science, technology and innovation to create productivity, quality breakthroughs. is one of the key tasks and solutions to promote competitiveness and increase efficiency in the context of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

Prime Minister Chin said the purpose of the meeting was to assess the situation, properly identify limitations, shortcomings, difficulties and challenges, determine direction, and develop tasks and solutions to better organize and operate the science market. is to set the

With this desire, the market really is the shortest and most effective way, transforming science and technology into the main productive forces of society, helping companies to create many new goods and services with high scientific content, and improving the economy. create superior competitiveness in

At the conference, delegates will focus on analyzing and evaluating the operation of Vietnam’s science and technology market, clarifying the strengths and weaknesses of key subjects of the science and technology market, and evaluating the interaction, cooperation and coordination between these subjects. Did.

In particular, participants were looking for answers to many research findings. The intellectual property of research institutes and universities is very rich, but the scientific and technical goods are still very limited. The need to acquire, assimilate, and master new technologies is ever-present, but not all companies actively invest in purchasing scientific and technical goods.

Representatives of ministries, chapters, organizations, and scientists discussed intermediaries, brokers, connections, facilitation of trade, and distribution of technological goods. Develop national science and technology infrastructure, integrate regional and international markets and institutions, mechanisms and policies on science and technology market development. Solutions to strengthen the role of the state in directing, regulating and effectively supporting the development of science and technology markets. — VNS