Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung attended and directly presented awards to outstanding Cooperatives. Speaking at the event, the Deputy Prime Minister affirmed: "This is a meaningful activity, creating a strong spillover effect, encouraging the spirit of creativity, daring to think and daring to do of the collective economic sector in the context of the country entering a new era of development".
The Deputy Prime Minister highly appreciated the role of the honored cooperatives, considering these clear evidence of the cooperative sector's increasingly large contribution to the process of building a modern, autonomous and integrated Vietnamese economy.
From the success of this year's season, Mr. Nguyen Chi Dung hopes that Coop Star Awards will continue to spread widely, becoming a strong source of inspiration for the aspiration to start up, innovate and be creative in the cooperative community nationwide.
The "Coop Star Awards 2025" Cooperative Star Award has made a strong impression with the participation of 405 cooperatives from 59 provinces and cities across the country. After the preliminary round, 125 excellent cooperatives were selected to participate in the Central level voting round.
The voting process was carried out by the Organizing Committee in a serious, transparent and objective manner. Based on the appraisal of the documents and scoring according to clear criteria, the Voting Council selected the 100 most outstanding cooperatives to award this prestigious award.
Ms. Cao Xuan Thu Van - President of the Vietnam Cooperative Union - emphasized: "The ceremony of honor is not only a worthy recognition of the outstanding efforts of cooperatives and cooperative unions in production and business, but also a driving force for the collective economic system to continue to promote its role in the socio-economic development of the country".
According to Ms. Thu Van, the award is also an opportunity to build brands and enhance the image of cooperatives in the process of international integration, towards rapid and sustainable development.
Today's event is an opportunity to honor typical cooperatives - bright stars in innovation in thinking, improving product quality, creating jobs and promoting local economic development. These contributions clearly demonstrate the spirit of proactive integration, market adaptation and affirm the collective economic position in the context of the 4.0 industrial revolution and digital transformation.
