HCMC – HCMC is positioning itself as a global technology and finance hub, with the city government stressing at the recent Fall Forum in the U.S. its commitment to international collaboration and innovation.
Held in Santa Clara, New York, and Boston, the week-long event focused on leveraging technology advancements to boost HCMC’s industrial competitiveness. The city sought to establish itself as a regional financial center, attracting global capital and fostering innovation.
The forum demonstrated HCMC’s commitment to becoming a global knowledge hub. By strengthening partnerships with renowned academic institutions and industry leaders, the city aims to attract top talent and drive innovation.
HCMC is prioritizing the development of human capital, particularly in the fields of technology and finance.
Early in 2025, over 30 U.S. businesses will visit Vietnam to implement signed agreements and expand connections with the local business community.
The HCMC-U.S. Fall Forum serves as a year-round platform connecting businesses from both countries. This platform fosters bilateral cooperation aligned with the Vietnam-U.S. comprehensive strategic partnership.
The event was organized by the HCMC People’s Committee and Indiana University, in cooperation with the U.S.-ASEAN Business Council (USABC), the Institute for Vietnam Initiatives, VietChallenge, and Vietspark.
