40 ideas and projects participated
Mr. Pham Thanh Nam - Deputy Director of Quang Binh Department of Science and Technology said that from the start of the Contest Launching Ceremony in early 2024 to May 30, 2024, the Contest Organizing Committee received 40 ideas. , project participating in the competition. After evaluating the applications in the preliminary round, 12 ideas and projects with potential to participate in the final round were selected.
“To prepare for projects/ideas to participate in the final round, the department organized a training course on perfecting business models and presentation skills for innovative startup ideas and projects. create. At the final round, the authors presented their ideas and start-up projects to the Board of Judges regarding creativity, feasibility and specific business strategies" - Mr. Nam said.
In the end, the first prize of the contest belonged to the project "Porick tile adhesive, a new material trend on the market today" by the author group of Thanh Cong Quang Binh Business Household and Quang Binh University.
At the same time, the organizing committee also awarded 2 second prizes, 3 third prizes and 6 consolation prizes.
Keep looking for new ideas
Speaking at the ceremony, Vice Chairman of Quang Binh Provincial People's Committee Hoang Xuan Tan commented that Quang Binh is a province with many difficulties, therefore, in order to achieve the goal of rapid and sustainable economic development, keeping up with the In provinces and cities in the region, the formation and development of innovative start-up businesses is inevitable.
Through this competition, Mr. Tan proposed that the Department of Science and Technology continue to preside over and coordinate with relevant agencies to promote the implementation of plans to support the innovative startup ecosystem in the province. .
“Actively research and advise competent authorities to promulgate mechanisms and policies; Proposing truly effective operating models to promptly support businesses and authors with startup ideas and projects to develop" - Mr. Tan said.
At the same time, localities, departments and branches as well as the Provincial Youth Union, Provincial Women's Union, Farmers' Union, universities and colleges... need to strengthen direction and advice on appropriate activities. There is synchronous coordination to create efficiency in the start-up process.
Mr. Tan also sent an appeal to start-up businesses, members, and youth union members with passion, enthusiasm, and knowledge accumulated through study and social practice; continue to think and research to have projects and ideas of higher quality and more practicality to contribute to socio-economic development and building the homeland of Quang Binh.
