From April 23-25, the GITEX Asia 2025 Technology Exhibition took place at the Marina Bay Sands Convention and Exhibition Center in Singapore. This is the largest global technology and startup investment forum in Asia.
At GITEX Asia 2025, Vietnam impressed with the Vietnam Pavilion and "Vietnam Day" to connect the Vietnamese startup community and businesses with the world.
GITEX Asia 2025 attracts 1,000 global enterprises and startups, with over 20,000 high-quality technology buyers and over 250 active investors from over 120 countries.
More than 220 speakers from over 60 countries around the world participated in discussions, exchanges and connections on eight stages within the exhibition grounds.
The prominent industries at GITEX Asia include Artificial Intelligence (AI), quantum computing, cloud computing and Internet of Things, data centers, smart cities, cybersecurity, digital healthcare, blockchain, financial technology, etc.
The exhibition is part of the GITEX Global event series - one of the largest and most influential technology events in the world, held annually in Dubai (United Arab Emirates - UAE) under the chairmanship of the Dubai World Trade Center.
Within the framework of GITEX Asia 2025, the Vietnam National Innovation Center (NIC), with the support of the Tony Blair Institute and ADT Global Vietnam, organized a Vietnamese national pavilion and had a “Vietnam Day” (April 24) to create a special mark for Vietnam's presence at the exhibition.
With the Vietnam booth, for the first time the Vietnamese business and startup community has the opportunity to participate in this global-scale exhibition.
This is a place to display advanced technology products and solutions from typical Vietnamese enterprises.
During the three-day exhibition, businesses had the opportunity to connect with potential investors and partners, and showcase their startups and innovative initiatives.
Ms. Dang Thi Anh Tuyet - founder and General Director of Medcat company said this is the first time the company has participated in a global exhibition, the purpose is to learn from international businesses and meet international investors.
Medcat is a pioneer in developing and owning an AI platform for refactoring unstructured data without depending on forms, a platform for effective and widespread digital transformation and owns a market-leading AI solution in automatic health claim processing applied in insurance and healthcare.
The exhibition area of Enfarm Agritech - an agricultural technology company with the mission of helping farmers get rich and the agricultural industry develop sustainably through AI-integrated soil sensor technology - also attracted a lot of visitors.
Mr. Nguyen Do Dung - co-founder and General Director of Enfarm Agritech - said the company has found a solution to measure nutrients in soil, with laboratory-level accuracy, at low cost.
In addition, Enfarm technology application also advises farmers, becoming a virtual assistant for farmers. That is the reason why Enfarm has received many domestic and international awards.
Mr. Nguyen Do Dung emphasized at this exhibition, Enfarm received attention from many countries such as India, Malaysia, the Middle East and many other countries, showing that the applicability of this technology is very large.
“Vietnam Day” has brought an exciting atmosphere for innovative ideas.
Speaking at the opening ceremony, Vietnamese Ambassador to Singapore Tran Phuoc Anh emphasized: “The Vietnamese Government has identified innovation and technology as the key drivers for breakthrough growth as issued in Resolution 57 of the Politburo.
We are accelerating policies that support digital infrastructure development, empower innovative startups and expand international collaboration – reflecting our strong commitment to the global innovation ecosystem.”
The Ambassador affirmed that "Vietnam Day" is a timely platform to showcase the strengths of Vietnam's rapidly growing digital economy, which is expected to contribute 30% to the national economy by 2030.
It is also an opportunity to nurture new ideas, build cross-border partnerships and open up investment opportunities that drive shared progress, especially in the current uncertain environment.
At the opening session, Ms. Trixie LohMirmand - Executive Vice President of DWTC Group and General Director of KAOUN - expressed her admiration for the dynamism and goals of the Vietnamese Government.
According to the information she has, Vietnam currently has about 4,000 thriving startups, including two unicorns. However, she believes that there are still many quality startups that are probably not widely known.
She also mentioned that Vietnam has more than 200 investment funds and about 170 universities and organizations participating in the field of innovation.
In addition, she mentioned the Vietnamese Government's commitment to ensuring that each year about 15,000 IT professionals graduate from universities and enter the labor market.
She said Vietnam "is a large country and always aims for comprehensiveness" and that is why her group decided to come to Vietnam with strong support from NIC.
On behalf of NIC, Ms. Kim Ngoc Thanh Nga - Deputy Director, together with Ms. Trixie LohMirmand, performed the ceremony of handing over the Memorandum of Understanding, officially announcing the organization of GITEX Frontier in Vietnam in 2026 and 2027.
This is considered an important milestone, opening up the opportunity to bring one of the world's leading technology exhibitions to Vietnam, contributing to raising the country's innovation position in the international arena.
Sharing about NIC's strategy, Ms. Kim Ngoc Thanh Nga said: "Startups participating in the exhibition all have the spirit of bringing Vietnamese products and technology solutions to the world, ready to step into a new, wider market.
NIC's strategy in promoting start-up projects is to support connections and access to international markets more conveniently and easily, for example through GITEX...
Next year, GITEX will be held in Vietnam, becoming an international playground for technology in the Vietnamese market, turning Vietnam into a destination for technology, investment, and innovation that the world is interested in.
To prepare, Vietnam needs to have a technology and innovation ecosystem that is large enough and attractive enough to introduce to the international technology community."
At the “Vietnam Day” event, two thematic seminars were held, focusing on “Unlocking Vietnam’s competitive advantages in innovation and positioning Vietnam as the next innovation hub in Southeast Asia” and “The role of venture capital in expanding high-tech industry growth in Vietnam.
The seminars attracted a large number of participants./.
Source: https://www.vietnamplus.vn/gitex-asia-2025-cua-ngo-ket-noi-toan-cau-cho-doanh-nghiep-viet-nam-post1034867.vnp
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