Promoting creative startups in the cultural industry sector

Accordingly, there are 4 main contents for the two sides to promote cooperation: Building and developing tools, solutions, and models to serve the digital transformation work of the Department of Culture and Sports .

Order research and development, support implementation and application of scientific research results, technology development and innovation to serve the Project on developing the cultural industry of Ho Chi Minh City to 2030.

Connecting leading experts in all fields to support the effective implementation of the Project on developing the cultural industry in Ho Chi Minh City to 2030.

Implementing incubation programs for innovative projects and creative startups in the cultural industry sector.

The two sides expect this cooperation to contribute to enhancing the role of science and technology in the process of socio-cultural development, connecting management agencies and the startup community, and creating momentum to promote scientific research.

At the same time, develop technology and innovation in the public sector for the cultural industry, contributing to the sustainable development of the innovation and startup ecosystem of Ho Chi Minh City.

Mr. Nguyen Viet Dung, Director of the Department of Science and Technology of Ho Chi Minh City, spoke at the signing ceremony.

Speaking at the program, Mr. Nguyen Viet Dung, Director of the Department of Science and Technology of Ho Chi Minh City, said that developing cultural industry is an extremely important sector, which also contributes greatly to socio-economic development, has potential and many advantages compared to other localities.

According to Resolution 98 of the National Assembly, the city will have policies to support funding portions so that innovation groups can incubate their products in nine priority areas.

The Department of Science and Technology has launched a number of incubation programs, seeking innovative solutions in the public sector focusing on three areas: Education, healthcare, and public administration, and has attracted more than 100 projects, and is in the final stages of selecting outstanding projects to enter the incubation phase.

At the signing ceremony, the Department of Science and Technology of Ho Chi Minh City launched 3 competitions: Artificial Intelligence (AI.STAR 2024); Sustainable Development (GIC 2024); Cultural Industry (INNOCULTURE 2024) to select innovative projects and creative startups.

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