The major event was joined by nearly 500 delegates, including leaders from the Vietnamese Government, ministries, cities, provinces; experts, diplomats, representatives from business associations, research institutes, national and international universities.
On September 27, 2022, a delegation from the significant event paid a visit to EIU, an important element playing a significant role in the Binh Duong Smart City project.
EIU was founded by Becamex IDC, which is also the main investor. Operating under the model of a corporate university, EIU plays an important role in the implementation of goals and strategies through each development period of the leading multi-sector corporation. EIU is a core in the Binh Duong Smart City and Innovation Zone project.
Dr. Frank-Jürgen Richter, Horasis chairman, and international communities have president praised the triple helix of the project.
Taking part in the outstanding project, EIU performs the task of training high-quality human resources with expertise, practice skills and being fluent in English to meet the requirements of smart production and digital transformation of the 4th industrial revolution. Not just that, EIU is also a center for research, technology application and transfer, helping attract human resources to Binh Duong to study, work and research; promoting the knowledge-based economy for socio-economic development of Binh Duong province and the Southern Key Economic Zone as a whole.
To achieve the goals, EIU focuses on investments into a modern and advanced learning and research environment for students. Simultaneously, it strengthens partnerships with domestic and international enterprises to expand its innovation startup ecosystem, create great opportunities for its students to connect with businesses through a variety of activities.
EIU is a pioneer in digital transformation, research and development of smart production. It has built an innovative start-up ecosystem, creating lots of positive values to serve the community, contributing to provincial and national development, and building Binh Duong Smart City as a dynamic and livable city.
Horasis is an independent, international think tank, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. Founded in 2005 by Dr. Frank-Jürgen Richter, former director of the World Economic Forum, Horasis is dedicated to the innovation and development of sustainable emerging markets.