Round Table on ICT business opportunities in the world and Finland

Finland is one of gold opportunities for Vietnam ICT entrepreneurs as well as other business sectors, participants said at the recent roundtable. This roundtable , which raises discuss on ICT business opportunities in the world, particularly in Finland, was organized by The Young Businesspeople Association in Ho Chi Minh city (YBA) at Business Library , 69 Ly Tu Trong, Ho Chi Minh city, last Friday 14 Nov 2008

The YBA delegates who just visited Finland last month gave good impressions and very specific details on the recent survey trip in Finland. They not only mentioned the Finland ICT business opportunities in R& D and software out sourcing but also commercialization and localization of Finnish products to sell in Vietnam and other countries.

ICT firms in Vietnam would be suitable partners for Finnish partners to joint hands in large scale and regional projects.

The participants are thinking ICT business opportunities in e-commerce, IT education , digital design, and mass media as well.

Significantly, some delegates told very good feeling about Finnish business style when they see how Finnish partners organize well meetings, discuss and even the very well-done presentation.

Most of partcipants have not visited Finland yet but are very keen to visit Finland in 2009 to explore business after hearing about Finland at the seminar.
So far, the YBA delegates are planning to set up Vietnam-Finland business club to promote relations between two sides.

The participation of Ms H. Kaisa from Finnpro and Mr Phung Anh Tuan-Finnish Honary General Consul contributed good advise and info to the roundtable .

The roundtable was recorded by reporters from Saigon Times Group ( includes Saigon IT Times magazine ) and Vietnam Television (VTV)