Vietnamese Abivin wins the fifth ASEAN Entrepreneur Award at WKF2020 Phạm Nam Long, CEO of Vietnamese logistics company Abivin, was named as one of three winners at the fifth ASEAN Entrepreneur Award at the 21st World Knowledge Forum (WKF2020) in Seoul.

Supporting start-ups to adapt to new normal Lê Toàn Thắng, deputy director of the National Start-up Support Centre, talks to Việt Nam News on assisting Vietnamese start-ups in the post-COVID-19 recovery phase.

$14 million invested in start-ups at Techfest

$14 million invested in start-ups at Techfest

$14 million invested in start-ups at Techfest

Around US$14 million in investment was pledged during the national innovative start-up day, Techfest 2019, in Hạ Long City, Quảng Ninh Province.

Việt Nam collaborates with the world to support start-ups and innovation

Việt Nam News talks to representatives of organisations and countries about start-up and innovation collaboration with Việt Nam.

Techfest 2019 kicks off in Hạ Long

The Vietnamese start-up eco-system has grown up with 38 incubators and more than 170 co-working spaces nationwide, while 52 out of 63 provinces and cities have plans and mobilised resources to support start-ups.

Human resources vital to start-ups Trần Quỳnh Hương, CEO of the National Start-up Fund, and head of Techfest 2019’s international investment pavilion, talks to Việt Nam News reporter Khánh Dương about Techfest 2019’s plans to attract foreign investment and the potentials for Vietnamese start-ups to head overseas.

Vietnamese start-up eco-system fastest growing in ASEAN

Việt Nam News talks to Phạm Hồng Quất, head of the National Agency for Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialisation Development under the Ministry of Science and Technology, about Techfest 2019 and the Vietnamese innovative start-up eco-system.

Techfest connects Vietnamese start-ups with international resources

Before the main event from December 4-6 in Hạ Long City, Quảng Ninh Province, Techfest 2019 has brought Vietnamese start-ups overseas to attend international start-up events in the US, Singapore and South Korea.

Start-up enterprises need more incentives Techfest 2019 in Hạ Long City from December 4-6 is expected to attract more than 5,500 people, 300 start-ups and 250 investors, and to help raise awareness of innovative ideas and promote the start-up spirit.