Quang Ninh (VNA) – Vietnam has ranked seventh at the AsiaPacific ICT Alliance Awards 2019 (APICTA Awards 2019), the first ever of itskind held in Vietnam.
The Vietnamese delegationwas awarded a cup in the category of community services and eight certificatesof merit during a ceremony in Ha Long city in the northern province of QuangNinh on November 22.
The jury, including 75members from Vietnam and foreign countries, selected outstanding products outof 324 entries from 16 APICTA member countriesand economies, to present 24 cups and 74 certificates of merit.
Thefour-day event, starting from November 19, saw the participation of nearly1,000 delegates, including over 650 foreigners from the APICTA member countriesand economies and more than 300 domestic delegates.
APICTA is an alliance of national ICTorganisations representing their respective economy to build and enhance amutually cooperative network to promote ICT, enhance technology innovations,capability and adoption, and encourage the development of indigenous ICTsolutions for the global market.
Dubbedthe “Oscar” of the ICT sector in Asia-Pacific APICTA Awards have the categoriesof consumer, inclusions and community services, industry, business services,public sector and government and cross categories of research and development,start-ups, big data analytics, Internet-of-Things, and artificial intelligence./.
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