Methodology Meeting Held for Science and Technology Sector Growth Data

The Department of Science and Technology and the Dong Nai City Statistics Office held a joint working meeting to discuss methods for collecting and determining data on innovation and digital transformation growth indicators.

Purpose of the Working Meeting

The Department of Science and Technology met with the Dong Nai City Statistics Office to exchange views on methods for compiling and determining data related to growth indicators for science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation.

Attendees of the Meeting

The working meeting was attended by Nguyen Van Vien, Deputy Director of the Department of Science and Technology; Le Thi Hoa Hong and Kieu Huu Quang, Deputy Directors of the Dong Nai City Statistics Office; along with representatives from the specialized fields of both institutions.

Critical Objectives Addressed

During the meeting, leaders and specialized departments of the two units thoroughly discussed digital economic development targets, the share of the digital economy in the city's gross domestic product, and growth targets in the information and communications sector.

Annual Targets and Orientations

Participants also reviewed growth targets in the science, technology, and innovation sectors, key tasks affecting the sector's growth results in 2026, and strategic orientations for 2027.

Emphasis on Unity and Cooperation

Nguyen Van Vien, Deputy Director of the Department of Science and Technology, stated his hope for close cooperation with the statistics office to evaluate the City People's Committee's double-digit growth targets and to promote growth in 2027.

Contact Point for the Future Period

At the end of the meeting, leaders of both units instructed relevant departments to establish a direct contact point to develop a more effective methodology for compiling and reporting statistical data in the future.