HCM City launches free start-up space

The HCM City Centre for Enterprises Support and Development is offering start-ups free space to run their companies.
HCM City launches free start-up space ảnh 1The free start-up office space set up by the HCM City Centre for Enterprises Support and Development. (Photo: chinhphu.vn)
HCM City (VNA) -The HCM City Centre for Enterprises Support and Development is offeringstart-ups free space to run their companies.

Start-up Space, located at 156 Nam Ky Khoi Nghiain District 1, has 800sq.m divided into two areas.

Start-up individuals and businesses will beprovided with free enterprise management software, internet connection, airconditioners, desks and chairs attached to a bar counter serving coffee, lightmeals and space to receive partners.

The centre also has a team to offer consultancy,guidance and support with administrative procedures.

Periodically, it will invite trainers andspeakers to brush up the start-up executives’ management skills and keep themabreast of policies.

Seminars related to start-up activities andprogrammes to connect the companies with banks will also be organised.

The establishment of the place follows DecisionNo. 1339/QD-UBND in March by the city’s administration on establishing astart-up eco-system.

With its location in the city centre, the place offers convenienceof transport and connectivity with other start-ups.-VNA
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