On the morning of August 28, Deputy Secretary of the municipal Party Committee and Chairman of the Da Nang People's Committee Nguyen Manh Hung received and worked with Dr. Jonathan Choi, Chairman of the Sunwah Group (Hong Kong), to discuss opportunities for cooperation in innovation, finance, high-tech healthcare, logistics, and international investment connectivity.
Read moreDa Nang City has provided technology innovation funding support to Mien Trung Industrial Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and EM AND AI Joint Stock Company, with a total funding amount of VND 893 million, as part of the Opening Ceremony of the Da Nang Innovation Startup Festival – SURF 2026.
On the morning of August 19, as part of the Da Nang Innovation Startup Festival – SURF 2026, the forum “Aspiring to Build a Tech Unicorn from Da Nang” provided a platform for dialogue among technology companies, investors, experts, and startup support organizations to discuss opportunities, pathways, and the essential conditions for building high-growth technology companies capable of expanding into regional and global markets.
The Da Nang Innovation Startup Festival - SURF 2026 took place on August 18 - 19, 2026, at the Furama Da Nang International Convention Palace under the theme “The Era of Rising – Pioneering Innovation.” As the city’s largest annual innovation startup event, SURF 2026 also served as a platform for connecting domestic and international resources in science, technology, investment, and innovation.
On the afternoon of August 18, as part of the Da Nang Innovation Startup Festival – SURF 2026, the “SURF Startup: Da Nang Young Builders 2026” workshop was held to inspire and equip young people with the mindset and essential skills needed in a context where artificial intelligence (AI) is driving profound changes across the economy and labor market.
On October 24th, Mr. Duong Hoang Van Ban, Deputy Director of the Danang Department of Science and Technology, led a working delegation, including members from the Department of Planning and Investment of Danang City and the Danang Innovation Startup Support Center, to visit and work with two educational centers in Singapore: the Republic Polytechnic (RP) and Reactor School. The purpose of the visit was to enhance connections and promote entrepreneurial and innovative activities in Danang city.
The Da Nang Startup and Innovation Festival - SURF 2023 has opened up numerous opportunities for startups, ranging from attracting investment, seeking human resources, to business collaboration, and product development. Furthermore, startups also have the chance to learn from top experts, connect with investors, and engage with thousands of participants both domestically and internationally.
On October 25th , Mr. Duong Hoang Van Ban, Deputy Director of the Department of Science and Technology of Da Nang City, and Head of the working delegation, along with members of the Department of Planning and Investment of Da Nang City, and the Da Nang Startup and Innovation Support Center, visited and worked at the Google Asia-Pacific Region Headquarters, Block 71, and the Quest Ventures capital fund.
On October 26th, Mr. Duong Hoang Van Ban, Deputy Director of the Danang Department of Science and Technology, and Head of the working delegation along with members of the Department of Planning and Investment of Da Nang City, and the Da Nang Startup and Innovation Support Center, visited and worked with KilsaGlobal, Metacamp, Draper Startup House, and the Da Nang Startup Community Group doing business in Singapore.
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