A startup festival (Techfest) for the south-central and Central Highlands regions will take place in Khanh Hoa province on Thursday and Friday, heard a press conference in Nha Trang city on Tuesday.
The event, the first of its kind to be held in Khanh Hoa, is intended to create and promote the innovative startup ecosystem in the province and the south-central and Central Highlands regions at large, and connect it with the national and global ecosystems, a local representative said.
The festival will offer an opportunity for State management agencies and all-level authorities to review policies towards startups and innovations.
It will feature seminars with the participation of domestic and foreign experts, a contest seeking startup and innovation talents and an exhibition displaying about 500 technology and OCOP products.
Techfest Vietnam 2022, the annual and largest event for Vietnamese innovative start-ups, is jointly organised by the Ministry of Science and Technology and other agencies and localities. Last year, the national innovative startup ecosystem attracted more than 1.5 billion USD, the highest amount of investment capital.
Source: VOV5