The launch of the newly upgraded Ho Chi Minh City Technology Exchange on March 20 marked a major milestone within the improvement of middleman infrastructure for Vietnam’s science and technology (S&T) market.
Organized by town Department of Science and Technology, the occasion drew substantial curiosity from high-level leaders, the enterprise neighborhood, analysis institutes, and universities. This initiative is a key half of town’s efforts to implement Politburo Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW relating to the event of science, technology, and innovation.
Developed from the prevailing techport.vn platform, the HCMC Technology Exchange has steadily solidified its position as an important knowledge and connectivity hub for the Southern area. Having processed 1000’s of technological calls for from enterprises and facilitated over 280,000 info connections, the platform has efficiently expanded its attain nationwide.
The new version of the exchange is designed not solely as a showcase for technology but in addition as a practical market the place transactions are promoted, recorded, and tracked with full transparency. This permits metropolis authorities to precisely assess the “health” of the technology market, enabling well timed assist and regulatory changes.
The revamped platform is constructed upon three pillars of innovation: new tradable technology merchandise, a contemporary technological basis, and an optimized working mannequin. Its knowledge is structured into 4 specialised layers: Intellectual Property (IP) rights, analysis outcomes, technology, and equipment/gear.
Furthermore, the system manages your complete lifecycle of a technology transaction—from itemizing and networking to negotiation, contract signing, and post-transfer monitoring. This end-to-end administration helps companies simply determine and choose appropriate options whereas making certain the transparency and effectivity of each deal.
To mark the launch, 12 technology switch contracts have been signed with a complete worth of practically VND19 billion (over $720,000). These agreements cowl strategic sectors similar to robotics, automation, and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Additionally, greater than 70 applied sciences and items of gear have been on show on the occasion, offering a chance for direct exchange and partnership between stakeholders.