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Vietnam IT outsourcing conference to be held in HCM City

The Vietnam Information Technology Outsourcing (VNITO) Conference will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from October 23 to 25.
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HCM City (VNA) – The VietnamInformation Technology Outsourcing (VNITO) Conference will take place in Ho ChiMinh City from October 23 to 25.

The information was revealed at a workshop heldin the city on April 9 by the VNITO Alliance, Quang Trung Software City (QTSC),the Ho Chi Minh City Computer Association, and the Silicon Valley GlobalInnovation Centre.

The event is expected to draw over 150international delegates from IT and high-tech firms; multinational companiesfrom countries such as Japan, the US, the Republic of Korea, and Singapore; aswell as over 100 Vietnamese solution providers.

The key fields of VNITO 2019 are financialtechnology, automobiles, e-commerce, software outsourcing, high-techagriculture, innovation (artificial intelligence, blockchain, Big Data, andInternet of Things), and digital transformation.

Themed “Vietnam – The Emerged Destination forInnovation”, the conference looks to create a platform for Vietnamese companiesto introduce their IT products, services, and solutions, while connectingdomestic businesses with foreign partners.

Information technology is one of the top industriesin Vietnam with great export value, contributing significantly to the nationalGDP. In 2018, the software industry revenue was estimated at 4.3 billion USD,of which exports accounted for more than 80 percent with a high growth rate,mainly focusing on the two key markets of the US and Japan. –VNA 
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