Public investment has a crucial role to play in technological development, particularly in fields where private capital is reluctant to become involved initially.
Professor Augustine Ha Ton Vinh, Head of the Executive Education and Corporate Training Program at California Miramar University (CMU) in Vietnam, tells Huyen Thuong about Vietnam’s national aspirations which are seen as a major advantage in the technology race.
The newly-launched Ho Chi Minh City Venture Capital Fund is expected to attract private capital and support innovation and technology startups within the ecosystem in various ways.