South Korean-owned Shinhan Financial Group and Singaporean-owned Grab Viet Nam on October 20 signed an agreement to contribute to the start-up eco-system in Viet Nam.
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has urged Vietnamese start-ups to come up with initiatives, make new technology-based products and not be afraid of risks.
Global healthcare company Abbott on November 25 announced the launch of a:care, which includes a range of services to help people achieve better health.
Developing an innovative entrepreneurial eco-system and attracting participants to it were among the topics discussed at a seminar in Can Tho on Friday.
The country’s leading telecom company, Viettel, is set to become a digital service provider this year, having lined up a number of products and services from the digital eco-system.
Building a vibrant start-up eco-system is an important step in the Asia Pacific region, Vo Tan Thanh, vice president of the Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has said.
The HCM City Department of Science and Technology on Wednesday (December 28) launched a programme to support the start-up eco-system and innovation in 2016-20.