Directorate for Standards, Metrology and Quality under the Ministry of Science and Technology held a press conference for the 2015 National Quality Awards and Global Performance Excellence Award (GPEA) of the Asia-Pacific Quality Organisation was held in Hanoi on March 22.
Accordingly, of the 77 awardees, 20 enterprises will receive gold awards. The remainder of the firms will receive silver awards.
Speaking at the event, Director of Vietnam Institute of Standards, and Quality Pho Duc Son said that the awards are granted by the Prime Minister, and are part of a system of the International Asia-Pacific Quality Awards of the Asia-Pacific Quality Organisation.
On February 26, the Prime Minister signed a decision to present the 2015 National Quality Awards to 77 firms, of which 20 enterprises will receive gold awards, and the remainder of the businesses will receive silver awards.
Three other firms will be awarded the 2015 GPEA, including theThien Long Stationery Group, the National Oil Services Joint Stock Company of Vietnam and the Nam Duoc Pharmaceutical Company.
2015 is the 15th year that Vietnam has joined GPEA. Up to now, 37 Vietnamese businesses have achieved this international award.
General Director of the ministry’s Directorate for Standards, Metrology and Quality Tran Van Vinh said the national quality award is an annual award with the aim to recognise businesses that have achieved excellent performances and outstanding achievements in innovating, improving quality and contributing to the country’s productivity and quality movement.
This is a chance for enterprises to assess and perfect themselves in improving product quality and service, enhancing competitive capacity and promoting their trademark in domestic and foreign markets, especially in the context that Vietnam has signed many free trade agreements, the Trans-Pacific Partnership and joined the ASEAN Economic Community, he said.
The awarded firms are judged on seven criteria of leadership, strategic planning, customer service and knowledge, measurement, analysis and management, workforce focus, and process management and results.
The national quality award has been granted to 1,690 businesses in the past 20 years, Vinh added.
The awarding ceremony will be organised in Hanoi on April 10.
Speaking at the event, Director of Vietnam Institute of Standards, and Quality Pho Duc Son said that the awards are granted by the Prime Minister, and are part of a system of the International Asia-Pacific Quality Awards of the Asia-Pacific Quality Organisation.
On February 26, the Prime Minister signed a decision to present the 2015 National Quality Awards to 77 firms, of which 20 enterprises will receive gold awards, and the remainder of the businesses will receive silver awards.
At the press conference.
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2015 is the 15th year that Vietnam has joined GPEA. Up to now, 37 Vietnamese businesses have achieved this international award.
General Director of the ministry’s Directorate for Standards, Metrology and Quality Tran Van Vinh said the national quality award is an annual award with the aim to recognise businesses that have achieved excellent performances and outstanding achievements in innovating, improving quality and contributing to the country’s productivity and quality movement.
This is a chance for enterprises to assess and perfect themselves in improving product quality and service, enhancing competitive capacity and promoting their trademark in domestic and foreign markets, especially in the context that Vietnam has signed many free trade agreements, the Trans-Pacific Partnership and joined the ASEAN Economic Community, he said.
The awarded firms are judged on seven criteria of leadership, strategic planning, customer service and knowledge, measurement, analysis and management, workforce focus, and process management and results.
The national quality award has been granted to 1,690 businesses in the past 20 years, Vinh added.
The awarding ceremony will be organised in Hanoi on April 10.
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