New Zealand helps HCM City develop startup ecosystem

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology and Creative HQ, a startup incubator from New Zealand, have signed an agreement for partnership in startup and innovation.
New Zealand helps HCM City develop startup ecosystem
New Zealand helps HCM City develop startup ecosystem ảnh 1At the signing ceremony (Photo: vtv.vn)

Hanoi (VNA) – The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology andCreative HQ, a startup incubator from New Zealand, have signed an agreement for partnership in startup andinnovation.

Under the dealinked last week, Creative HQ will share successful models and experience to help the Vietnamese southern hub develop an entrepreneurship ecosystem.

The two sidesalso agreed to work together to develop a legal framework that facilitatespublic-private cooperation in innovative startups, while the city’s officials and experts ininnovative startups will beprovided opportunities tojoin programmes on the latestinnovative approaches and how to design services and applications toboos the quality of public servicesand procedures.

Director ofthe Department of Science and Technology Nguyen Viet Dung said he expected the agreement would help HCM City build an ecosystem forstartups in a professional manner.–VNA 
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