New creative space to be launched in Hanoi

The Creative Lab jointly developed by UP Co-working Space and Hanoi Creative City will debut on June 25 in the Hanoi Creative City Complex at No.1 Luong Yen Street, Hanoi.

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 19:33

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At the press conference on the launching of the Creative Lab (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) –The Creative Lab jointly developed by UP Co-working Space and Hanoi CreativeCity will debut on June 25 in the Hanoi Creative City Complex at No.1 Luong YenStreet, Hanoi, heard a press conference on June 21.

The space is designedas avenue for makers and startups to meet and work together in a creativeenvironment, aiming to form a community of makers and startups who createhigh-value products, contributing to speeding up the development oftheinnovation industry in Vietnam and the region.

Do Hoai Nam,Co-Founder of the Creative Lab by UP said that entrepreneurs and youngstersjoining the space will enjoy modern infrastructure serving the realisation oftheir ideas as well as the building of their relations with partners.

Along with the modernequipment system for various sectors, the Creative Lab also has about 5,000books on design art, technique and business.

In the first months ofoperation, Creative Lab will open free for all users, said Nam, adding that inthe future, service packages will be offered to match users’ demand at the lowest cost of 1 million VND (44 USD) per month.-VNA

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