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City. Can Tho officially launched the Science, Technology and Innovation Development Fund to support research, technology application, promote creative startups and develop technology businesses. This is considered an important step in the strategy of building an innovation ecosystem, aiming to turn Can Tho into a science and technology center of the Mekong Delta region. Download Launching the Can Tho City Science, Technology and Innovation Development Fund - Photo: VGP/LSOn the morning of May 22, within the framework of the conference Developing an innovation ecosystem, creative startups in Can Tho City with a regional and Mekong Delta level, City. Can Tho announced the establishment of Innovation Hub 4.0 and launched the Citys Science, Technology and Innovation Development Fund. Innovation Hub 4.0 was formed on the basis of cooperation between the City Department of Science and Technology. Can Tho and CT Group. This model is expected to become a space connecting research, technology transfer, startup development and promoting innovation according to new technology trends. Meanwhile, the Science, Technology and Innovation Development Fund was established to create more resources to support research activities, science and technology application, creative startups and local technology business development. Speaking at the event, Vice Chairman of the City Peoples Committee. Can Tho Nguyen Van Khoi said that in recent times, the City has synchronously implemented many programs and plans to promote innovation activities in management agencies and the business community. Thanks to that, the Citys innovation ecosystem has gradually developed with many specific results. Up to now, the City. Can Tho has signed 30 memorandums of cooperation and association with 6 domestic and foreign investment funds; Successfully supported 21 science and technology enterprises, 68 creative startups and more than 190 startup projects. The city has also formed and connected with 5 regional ecosystem networks, 23 intermediary support organizations and 6 shared workspaces. In particular, by 2025, City. Can Tho established the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation according to the tasks in Resolution No. 59-NQ/TW, Resolution 98/NQ-CP and the unified policy of the Prime Minister. Currently, the city continues to develop this center into a coordinating nucleus for the innovation ecosystem in the entire Mekong Delta region, focusing on policies, sandbox testing mechanisms, three-house linkage and public-private cooperation. Download Delegates visit the exhibition of technology products, digital transformation solutions and innovation - Photo: VGP/LS According to the decision of the City Peoples Committee. Can Tho, the Science, Technology and Innovation Development Fund is a state-owned financial institution operating for non-profit purposes, to support and promote the development of science, technology and innovation to serve the citys socio-economic development. The Fund has the function of performing ordering, financing and financial support activities; loan interest rate support; support for improving scientific and technological capacity; Support the development of innovation and creative startup ecosystems; At the same time, promoting a culture of innovation in the area. Within the framework of the conference, many activities also took place such as announcing cooperation to establish Innovation Hub 4.0 between Can Tho Department of Science and Technology and CT Group; signed a cooperation agreement to develop the citys innovation and creative start-up ecosystem. Can Tho; exhibition of technology products, digital transformation solutions and innovation. The event is expected to create an important foundation to promote the citys innovation and startup ecosystem. Can Tho will develop more strongly in the coming time, positively contributing to the overall development of the Mekong Delta region. The city aims to become a science and technology city of the region by 2045, in the group of well-developed cities in Asia and a livable city in Vietnam. Le SonSee moreCan Tho welcomes the wave of UAV technology, accelerating smart urban areasSee moreCan Tho aims to complete 59 smart urban projects by 2030See moreCan Tho accelerates digital transformation, creating a breakthrough promote new growth
