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On October 14, Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) and Qualcomm Corporation officially launched the VNPT - Qualcomm Center of Excellence (VQEC). Officially launched the VNPT - Qualcomm Center of Excellence (VQEC) - Photo: VGP/HMIn the development strategy to 2030, vision 2035, VNPT focuses on three pillars. It is a modern, safe and sustainable digital infrastructure, including 5G/6G networks, cloud computing, data centers and new generation connection platforms; Make in Vietnam digital product and service ecosystem, serving the digital government, digital economy and digital society; Core technologies are owned by Vietnamese people, from artificial intelligence, IoT, edge computing to semiconductor technology. In particular, VQEC is positioned as a regional research and innovation center, connecting businesses, research institutes, universities and technology startups. VQEC will focus on developing smart electronic devices, network devices and AI computing devices, contributing to realizing Vietnams vision of mastering core technology, reaching out to the global value chain. Mr. Huynh Quang Liem, General Director of VNPT, spoke at the VQEC Launching Ceremony - Photo: VGP/HMAt the VQEC Launching Ceremony, Mr. Huynh Quang Liem, General Director of VNPT, said that the VQEC Center has a special meaning, opening up new space to develop 5G/6G digital infrastructure, cloud, data centers, from there, there are products to serve the make in Vietnam ecosystem. This is also the national innovation nucleus, connecting businesses - schools - research institutes - technology startups in the VQEC ecosystem. This event marks a strategic turning point in VNPTs transformation journey to become Vietnams pioneering technology corporation. The center will be a convergence of Vietnamese intelligence and global knowledge, where VNPT and Qualcomm engineers jointly create smart electronic devices, network devices and AI computing, contributing to affirming the ability to master core technology and bringing Make in Vietnam products to the international level, VNPT General Director Huynh Quang Liem emphasized. strong. Mr. Akash Palkhiwala, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operations Officer (CFO & COO) of Qualcomm Corporation spoke at the VQEC Launching Ceremony - Photo: VGP/HM Mr. Akash Palkhiwala, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operations Officer (CFO & COO), Qualcomm Corporation said that this cooperation marks a new development in the partnership between Qualcomm and VNPT. The two sides will coordinate closely, with support from the Ministry of Science and Technology, to promote innovation and apply artificial intelligence to many different devices and technologies in Vietnam, and gradually expand to the global market. We are extremely hopeful about the potential of this cooperation and believe that the two sides can carry out many meaningful projects together. This cooperation also demonstrates Qualcomms long-term commitment to the Vietnamese market - we not only bring technology and innovation to Vietnam, but also wish to build a comprehensive technology ecosystem with domestic businesses, Mr. Akash Palkhiwala emphasized. Accordingly, VNPT Technology - an industrial unit VNPT Groups key technology in the field of industrial technology will take on the role of building and operating the VQEC Center, aiming to become Qualcomms Authorized Design Center in Vietnam. The birth of VQEC is a testament to VNPTs desire to make Vietnam a strong country in technology and innovation, contributing to affirming the position of Make in Vietnam products on the global technology map. Previously, in August 2025, VNPT and Qualcomm signed a strategic cooperation agreement towards the establishment of the VNPT - Qualcomm Center of Excellence. This is the first center in Vietnam with the ability to access and develop global core technology, playing an important role in enhancing Vietnams position in the international digital technology value chain. Hien MinhSee moreSee moreSee moreSee moreSee more
