A hydroponic farm of Le Quoc Duc - a 30-year-old Vietnamese in Da Lat city (Photo: VNA) Pretoria, (VNA) –A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Minister of Science and Technology TranVan Tung is taking part in the Global Entrepreneurship Congress 2017 (GEC 2017),which opened in Johannesburg, South Africa on March 14.
The event attracts more than 1,500 delegates whoare entrepreneurs, researchers, and policy makers from over 100 countries.
South African Vice President Cyril Ramaphosasaid entrepreneurship, especially by young firms, is a right direction amid theworld’s current economic situation, particularly in Asia and Africa.
The congress, which will last through March 17,opens up new opportunities for regional and global businesses to enhanceexperience sharing, seek investment opportunities and boost cooperation. Itwill provide favourable conditions for participants to get connected, collectinformation, learn about new initiatives, and continue business ideas, he said.
Organisers said at the GEC 2017, participantscan attend plenary sessions on policy making, new initiatives and developmentcooperation opportunities. They can also participate in discussions aboutstart-up and business or gain an insight into projects and new business chancesin the world and different regions or in a certain country they are interestedin.
The event also features an exhibition onsuccessful start-ups, big economic projects to be implemented around the globe,and activities of outstanding small- and medium-sized firms.-VNA
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