Conference on "Connecting resources to support Ba Ria – Vung Tau startups" (23/04/2018)

On April 6, Ba Ria – Vung Tau’s Provincial People's Committee in cooperation with the Vietnam Startup Foundation (SVF) held a conference on “Connecting resources to support Ba Ria – Vung Tau startups". The event saw the presence of Mr. Nguyen Thanh Long, Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee - Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee, Head of the Steering Committee to support startups in Ba Ria – Vung Tau; Mr. Nguyen Van Dong, Member of the Standing Committee of the provincial Party Committee - Head of the Provincial Commission for Mass Mobilization; Mr. Tran Van Tuan, Provincial Committee Member - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Mr. Mai Thanh Quang, Director of Department of Science and Technology; Mr. Pham Duy Hieu, Director of Startup Vietnam Foundation; representatives from government departments, committees, district People's Committees; and nearly 300 representatives of from businesses, universities, start-ups, universities and youth unions.

Evaluation and acceptance of the project "Establishing the Right and manage the Collective trademark for “BanhKhot Vung Tau” of Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province" (20/03/2018)

On December 28, the Department of Science and Technology (S & T) organized anevaluation  council to evaluate and test the implementation of the theme "Establishing rights, managing and exploiting collective mark Vung Tau Bread of BaRia - Vung Tau Province ". Chairman of the board is Mr. Nguyen Kim Truong - Deputy Director of the Department of Science and Technology. The project is led by Prof. Dam Sao Mai, co-led by Laywer Duong Thanh Long. The Institute of Biotechnology and Food is the lead agency.

Evaluation of the study "History of foreign affairs of Ba Ria - Vung Tau province” (20/03/2018)

On December 22nd, the Department of Science and Technology (S & T) held a Council meeting to evaluate the study "History of foreign affairs of Ba Ria - Vung Tau province(1975 - 2015)". The chairman of the Council is Mr. Nguyen Kim Truong - Deputy Director of the Department of Science and Technology. The project is led by Ms. Do NguyetHuong, co-led by Dr. Nguyen Dinh Thong. Ba Ria - Vung Tau Association of History Science (BR-VT) is the lead agency.

The 2016-2017 Ba Ria- Vung Tau Innovative Idea Contest Award Ceremony (20/03/2018)

On the morning of January 10, 1818, the Department of Science and Technology (S & T) organized the "The 2016-2017 Ba Ria- Vung Tau Innovative Idea Contest Award Ceremony". Attending the ceremony were Mr. Le Van Minh – Provincial Party Member, Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union of BR-VT province, Ms. Nguyen Van Anh - Deputy Director of Budget Economy, People’s Council of BR-VT province. The event saw the presence of Mr. Mai Thanh Quang - Director of Department of Science and Technology - Head of Contest Organizer, together with leaders of departments, People's Committees of districts and cities; institutes, schools, enterprises; Members of the Organizing Committee and Secretariat Committee and authors of winning prizes.

2017 Ba Ria – Vung Tau Innovative Startup Contest Final (20/03/2018)

On January 5, the final round of the “2017 Ba Ria – Vung Tau Innovative Startup Contest” took place at Malibu Hotel (Vung Tau City). The event saw the presence of Mr. Nguyen Thanh Long – Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Mr. Tran Van Khanh– Chairman of the Union of Science and Technology Associations, Mr. Mai Thanh Quang - Director of Department of Science and Technology, representatives from provincial departments and agencies, and entrepreneurs, corporates in the province.

Acceptance of projects in the Science and Technology Supporting Program, 8th phase in 2017 (20/03/2018)

On December 28, the Department of Science and Technology organized an evaluation council to evaluate the completion of projects participated in the business support program:"Science and Technology Program to Support Enterprises to Improve Productivity and Quality of Goods in BR -VT province in the period 2014-2020"

Construction begins on US$5.4 bln petrochemical project (26/02/2018)

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc on February 24 attended the groundbreaking ceremony of US$4.5 billion Long Son petrochemical complex in Vung Tau City of the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

Rehearsal for radiation and nuclear accident response at provincial level in 2017 (23/09/2017)

On 15/9/2017, with the permission of the provincial People's Committee, the Department of Science and Technology coordinated with the Fire Prevention and Fighting Police Department, the Phu My Fertilizer Plant to organize a rehearsal for radiation and nuclear accident response at the Urea Unit, Phu My Fertilizer Plant (Tan Thanh District). 

Investment Promotion Conference in High-tech Agriculture (21/09/2017)

On 12/9/2017, at the Conference Center, the provincial People's Committee held a conference on investment promotion in high-tech agriculture. The conference was chaired by Mr. Nguyen Hong Linh - Member of the Party Central Committee - Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee - Chairman of the Provincial People's Council, Mr. Nguyen Van Trinh - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee - Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Mr. Le Tuan Quoc - Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee.

Opportunities for agricultural startups in Ba Ria - Vung Tau province (11/09/2017)

On the morning of August 24, the Department of Science and Technology collaborated with the Provincial Youth Union to organize a conference on innovative startups in agriculture. The event saw the presence of Mr. Mai Thanh Quang - Director of the Department of Science and Technology, Mr. Le Van Minh - Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union, representatives of provincial departments and agencies, the Provincial Cooperative Alliance and the Provincial Farmer’s Union together with the participation of 250 youth in Ba Ria - Vung Tau.