News & Events
Da Nang DevDay: A Decade-Long Journey of Building the Technology Ecosystem
Starting as a small-scale tech event in 2015, Da Nang DevDay has grown into a leading non-profit information technology forum in Central Vietnam. In 2026, under the theme “AI x Human,” the event continues to affirm its role in connecting the technology ecosystem, while placing people at the center of the wave of artificial intelligence shaping the future.
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Launch of the Automated Visitor Ticketing System at the Hoi An World Cultural Heritage Site
On the afternoon of February 9, the Hoi An World Cultural Heritage Preservation Center, in collaboration with Vietnam Artificial Intelligence Joint Stock Company (AIAIVN), organized the “Launch Event of the Automated Visitor Ticketing System at the Hoi An World Cultural Heritage Site.” The event marked a new milestone in the application of digital technology to enhance visitor experiences and modernize heritage tourism operations.
Cyberfest 2025: The first hands-on cybersecurity forum in Da Nang—connecting knowledge, developing human resources, and shaping a safe digital space
On the morning of November 22, the opening ceremony of Cyberfest 2025 took place at Duy Tan University. This is the first hands-on cybersecurity event in Da Nang, co-organized by DevPlus, DevSecOps Solutions Vietnam, Touch Cyber, and Duy Tan University. The event was attended by Mr. Nguyễn Viết Toàn, Director of the Da Nang Center for Innovation and Startup Support.
Promoting Collaboration and Web3 Technology Adoption with the Web3 Tourist Association
On the afternoon of November 18, the Da Nang Innovation Startup Support Center (under the Department of Science and Technology) held a meeting with the Web3 Tourist Association to discuss collaboration strategies, ecosystem connectivity, and the promotion of Web3 application models in the city.
The Launch Ceremony of the APEC Vietnam International Commercial Arbitration Center Branch in Da Nang is about to take place
On September 22, 2025, the Da Nang Department of Justice issued Operating Registration Certificate No. 01/TP/ĐKHĐ-CNTT for the Da Nang Branch of the APEC Vietnam International Commercial Arbitration Center (APEC VIAC). This marks an important step in developing a professional commercial arbitration network in the Central – Central Highlands region.
SURF 2025 in Collaboration with RiseGate: A Digital Launchpad for the Top 10 Startup Projects
As part of SURF 2025 – Da Nang City Innovation Startup Festival, the Top 10 outstanding projects will be officially showcased on the digital platform RiseGate. This marks the first time SURF has partnered with a technology platform to help startups access investors in a transparent, continuous, and effective manner—not only during the event but also beyond it.
Cho Ca Phe – A Vietnamese Tech Startup Ambitious to Digitize the Coffee Industry and Become the First Transparent Pricing Platform
In the context of Vietnam’s coffee industry still relying heavily on manual operations, Chợ Cà Phê emerges as a pioneering technology solution aimed at transforming trading habits, management, and connectivity within the coffee ecosystem. After a year of trial operations, the platform is steadily demonstrating its potential to become one of the leading tech startups in Vietnam’s coffee sector.
Announcement on the Selection of Organizations and Individuals to Lead Municipal-level Science and Technology Tasks in 2024 (4th Round)
Pursuant to Decision No. 1197/QĐ-UBND dated June 10, 2024 of the People’s Committee of Da Nang City approving the list of municipal-level science and technology (S&T) tasks in 2024, the Department of Science and Technology issued Notice No. 70/TB-SKHCN dated March 13, 2025 regarding the selection of organizations and individuals to lead the municipal-level S&T tasks in 2024 (4th round).
UPCOMING EVENT: "Conference on Dissemination and Communication of New Resolutions and Policies on Science, Technology & Innovation of Da Nang City"
On February 21, 2025, the Da Nang Innovation Startup Support Center will organize the Conference on Dissemination and Communication of New Resolutions and Policies on Science, Technology & Innovation (STI) of Da Nang City.
Announcement: Invitation to Participate and Nominate Candidates for the Vietnam Digital Awards 2025
In compliance with the direction of Standing Vice Chairman of Da Nang People’s Committee, Mr. Ho Ky Minh, stated in Official Dispatch No. 2112/VP-KT dated May 5, 2025 of the Office of the People’s Committee regarding the nomination of candidates for the Vietnam Digital Awards 2025; and based on Official Letter No. 14/CV-VT dated April 18, 2025 from VietTimes e-Magazine – Vietnam Digital Communications Association on the invitation to participate and nominate candidates for the Vietnam Digital Awards 2025, the Department of Science and Technology respectfully announces to relevant agencies and units the Vietnam Digital Awards 2025 (VDA) with the following details:
