Opening VCW 2007 and VIO 2007

On July 10, in Ho Chi Minh City, the 12th ICT and Electronics Exhibition 2007 and the Vietnam ICT Panorama Conference in 2007 (VCW 2007 & VIO 2007) opened. This event was organized by IDG Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City Computer Association (HCA) and VCCI.

According to experts, is a country with the fastest economic and IT growth in Southeast Asia, along with WTO accession and reduced import tariffs, open investment policies, Vietnam. is attracting large investment capital (FDI) from leading foreign corporations. Recently, the Vietnamese government has approved the project of building and developing Digital Content Industry from now until 2010 with a budget of up to VND 1,280 billion, the High-Tech Law is being drafted. These are extremely strong commitments of the government to invest in IT. Therefore, this event VCW & VIO 2007 is not only an opportunity for promotion and orientation for the industry, but also for strategic decision makers, policy makers and users to update the IT development orientations. - TT Vietnam.

Mr. Le Thanh Tam - General Director of IDG Vietnam and Indochina, said: Continue to promote the successful combination of ICT and digital electronics industry and entertainment industry - currently two cents The direction is being paid attention by functional sectors and users are not only in Vietnam but also a topic that is mentioned a lot at events taking place in the world. Regarding organization, from VCW 2006 & VIO 2006 to the organization committee has made important improvements and innovations in content, form and scale so that VCW & VIO 2007 continues to be the most important event not only in the industry. ICT but also in the field of electronics, digital and digital content industry in general.

Mr. Patrick J. McGovern, President and Founder of International Data Group IDG also came to Vietnam to join VCW 2007 and VIO 2007. Photo: Le Quang

VCW & VIO 2007 is a place for leaders of related industries, policy makers and related experts to meet and exchange views and experiences on IT development trends - TT and digital electronics, update information on advanced technologies in the world, help to make accurate and appropriate policy decisions in order to promote the development of ICT and electronics industry. Digital, to aim to improve the quality of life for people.

VCW & VIO 2007 is also a bridge for domestic and international enterprises to witness the best products and the best services by international and national corporations and organizations. display and expand business networks as well as promote new cooperation opportunities.

The Organizing Committee estimates that there will be more than 250,000 visitors visiting the exhibition from many provinces and cities of the country and of which about 20% are foreign delegations. More than 7,000 square meters of exhibition space and 1,000 square meters of outdoor hall have been covered with over 400 booths, including 82 standard booths, 26 software booths and 295 special layout booths. Many multinational corporations and large domestic corporations such as Canon, VNPT, FPT, Sony, Intel, FujiFilm, Samsung, Toshiba, Asus, Gigabyte, Hitachi, LG, and Panasonic have all been present for many years. , continue to participate in this exhibition.

VCW 2007 has the participation of more than 300 domestic and foreign units from countries and regions such as 40 units from North America, 27 units from Southeast Asia, 25 units from Taiwan, 20 units from Hong Kong, 20 units from China, 15 units from Japan, 8 units from Europe, 5 units from Korea, and more than 100 domestic units participated in the exhibition.

Domestic exhibitors account for the highest number ever with more than 100 companies. Among these, there are more than 10 well-known enterprises in the field of computer branding in Vietnam such as FPT Elead, CMS, T&H and Robo, . Major software enterprises in IT villages are also present. like Misa, LotusNet.

The workshop 'Overview of Vietnam Information and Communication Technology 2007' (VIO2007) was developed with 5 in-depth topics and 2 main reports. During the two-day workshop with 25 domestic and foreign speakers, VIO 2007 will bring listeners information on: The impact of the flat world on the role of Vietnam IT and Vietnam's economy, technology Digital Life, ICT Solutions for Enterprises, ICT Investment Opportunities.

Le Quang