Vietnam: Regulations on projects on assessment of technological demand and capacity for technological supply

Vietnam: Regulations on projects on assessment of technological demand and capacity for technological supply (illustrative image)

Circular 32/2014/TT-BKHCN stipulates criteria, conditions for selection, and subsidized contents of projects on assessment of technological demand and capacity for technological supply in Vietnam as follows:

1. Selection criteria and conditions

- It must be an organization functioned to assess technological demand and capacity for technological supply;

- It must have qualified manpower or cooperate with an organization whose manpower is qualified to assess technological demand and capacity for technological supply;

- Assessment criteria are conformable with assessment purposes;

- Proposed methods of assessment must be feasible and conformable with features of sources of technological supply and sources of technological demand.

2. Subsidized contents

- Seeking and selecting technologies or technological information from database and electronic information networks according to orders for technological supply – demand;

- Building, maintaining and developing database of sources of technological supply, sources of technological demand and promoting the relationship between supply and demand for technologies;

- Building, maintaining and developing consulting information channels and websites of technological exchanges (including online techmart), and commercialization of findings on scientific research and technological development, and intellectual property;

- Assessing competency and capacity to use sources of technological supply and demand.

More details can be found in Circular 32/2014/TT-BKHCN effective from December 25, 2014.

Ty Na

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