ICT - In the afternoon of June 25th, Associate Professor Dr. Đỗ Ngọc Mỹ, the university president, attended a conference aimed at promoting investment, trade, and tourism in Bình Định Province with Indian partners. The conference attracted participation from 40 Indian businesses operating in trade, investment, tourism, education, and healthcare sectors. This event marks a new milestone in cooperation between Bình Định Province and India, providing a valuable opportunity for businesses and local authorities to exchange information and explore potential collaboration opportunities. 

Associate Professor Dr. Đỗ Ngọc Mỹ, the President of QNU,  attended the conference (Photo: Bảo Thuận)

During the conference, Mr. Madan Mohan Sethi, the Consul General of India in Ho Chi Minh City, shared that he has had the opportunity to visit Quy Nhơn City several times and has observed its significant potential for developing both large and small industries across various sectors, including manufacturing. The Indian consulate stands ready to facilitate connections between Vietnamese businesses and leading Indian corporations in areas such as smart agriculture, aquaculture, infrastructure, information technology, healthcare, education, and many others. He emphasized the consulate's commitment to continuing its role as a bridge for the business communities of both countries, fostering smoother trade activities and attracting investments from diverse sectors of India into Vietnam.

Investors in India are eager to collaborate on investment opportunities in Vietnam and Bình Định Province (Photo: Bảo Thuận)

At the event, representatives from major Indian investors introduced several sectors in which they are eager to collaborate and invest in Vietnam and Bình Định Province. Mr. Payyaula Sai Venkat Kisshan, President of the Indian Robotics Association, expressed a strong desire to partner with universities and research institutes in Vietnam to develop talent in the fields of robotics and artificial intelligence. “In advancing robotics and artificial intelligence, we aim to create products for both export and import into Vietnam. On behalf of the Indian Robotics Association, we are committed to engaging in responsible discussions leading to practical projects and collaborations. We hope to transfer knowledge and work together with Vietnamese universities to train personnel in artificial intelligence and robotics,” Mr. Kisshan stated.

Quy Nhơn University and the Indian Robotics Association signed a memorandum of understanding for collaboration at the conference (Photo: Bảo Thuận)

On this occasion, Quy Nhon University and the Indian Robotics Association signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation. Under this agreement, QNU and the Indian Robotics Association will collaborate to support Vietnamese students in entrepreneurship within the fields of robotics, automation, and artificial intelligence, as well as the exchange of human resources training.

Additionally, the event witnessed the signing of several memoranda of understanding between the People’s Committee of Bình Định Province and the Consulate General of India in Ho Chi Minh City, as well as collaborations between Bình Định associations and businesses and their Indian counterparts.

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