The award aims to honour high-quality and effective IT products and services indomestic market, which also can make inroads into international markets, contributingto promoting IT application and development in Vietnam in recent years.
This year, the organising board will select ten excellent products and services in termsof socio-economic efficiency, brand reputation, revenue, market share,customers, and technological innovation.
Programmes to promote awarded products and services will be arrangednationwide in the year.
The deadline for submission is March6 and the results will be announced at an awarding ceremony in late April thisyear.
Vietnam has recorded strong development in software and IT service, which achievedaverage growth up to between 20-35 percent in 2000-2010 and from 10-15 percentover the last five years.
The sectors importantly contributed to the national socio-economic developmentand further improving Vietnam’s position in the international IT map.
VINASA Chairman Truong Gia Binh highlighted Vietnamese IT firms’ competiveness onthe international market, expressing his hope that the Sao Khue award will helpbring more opportunities to Vietnamese IT enterprises to introduce theirproducts and services in foreign markets.-VNA