In an 11-page document issued by the city authorities in August about the program to support small and medium-sized enterprises’ innovation to 2020, there are five projects on start-ups. This is considered one of the first concrete steps in terms of policy to realize the ambition to turn the city into a Silicon Valley of Vietnam.
HCM City aims to directly and indirectly support 2,000 start-ups project from now to 2020 through consultancy, training, connections, incubation activities ...
To do this, 40,000m2 of floor and two international-standard incubators will be created for the startup community. In the next four years; 50% of secondary schools in the city will have clubs on innovation; andv20 universities and colleges will have courses on startups.
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