On the morning of November 26, 2024, in Hai Phong city, the VietNam Fintech Summit 2024 (VFS) event officially opened, attracting the attention of hundreds of domestic and international experts, entrepreneurs, and leaders.
This is one of the outstanding activities within the framework of Techfest Vietnam 2024, organized by the Vietnam Software and Information Technology Services Association (VINASA) in coordination with the Fintech Community - Techfest Vietnam, under the direction of the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) and the People's Committee of Hai Phong City.
HVA Group connects with VFS 2024
As one of the pioneers in the field of financial and technology investment in Vietnam, HVA Investment Joint Stock Company (HVA Group - Code: HVA) participated in the VFS 2024 event, with the presence of senior leaders, including:
- Mr. Vuong Le Vinh Nhan - Chairman of the Board of Directors
- Mr. Le Hoa Nha - General Director
- Mr. Truong Gia Bao - Member of Board of Directors
- Mr. Nguyen Hoai Tuong - Director of Digital Transformation Division and Director of Big Data and AI Center
At the event, HVA Group clearly demonstrated its strategic vision and commitment to promoting the development of the financial technology industry through innovation and high-tech application.
Promoting innovation and sustainable development
The VFS 2024 event aims to promote the development of the Vietnamese Fintech ecosystem, create international connection opportunities and attract development resources based on intelligence, technology, and new business models.
Speaking at the opening ceremony, Mr. Nguyen Dinh Thang, Chairman of the Vietnam Financial Technology Club (Vina Fintech – VINASA), affirmed that this event not only raises awareness of Fintech but is also a forum for domestic and international businesses to meet, exchange experiences, expand cooperation, and develop in the digital transformation era.
Impressive numbers about Fintech in Vietnam
Vietnam is currently one of the most dynamic Fintech markets in the ASEAN region with a total value of electronic payment transactions reaching over 19 billion USD, ranking second in the region in terms of Fintech financial volume. The value of the Fintech market in Vietnam increased from 0.7 billion USD in 2016 to 4.5 billion USD in 2022, serving over 29 million users, while recording a transaction volume growth of over 150% during this period.
Topics discussed at VFS 2024
The workshop brings together leading experts from Vietnam and internationally, focusing on key topics such as:
- Open Banking and Open API collaboration.
- Application of technology in cashless payment.
- The role of technology in expanding access to financial services for end users.
- Applying AI and new technology in the financial sector.
In particular, speakers from prestigious organizations such as APAC DAO, Tech Vietnam Advocates, and Fintech associations from ASEAN, Hong Kong, and Europe shared practical lessons, international experiences, and opened up new cooperation opportunities for the Vietnamese Fintech community.
Mr. Pham Hong Quat, Director of the Department of Science and Technology Enterprise and Commercialization Development, Ministry of Science and Technology, assessed the event as a clear demonstration of the vitality of the innovative startup ecosystem in Vietnam. According to him, the in-depth discussions at VFS 2024 will help find breakthrough solutions, support digital transformation and promote the digital economy.
Celebrating innovation and international cooperation
Within the framework of the event, the Outstanding Fintech Startup award was presented to HanaGold with the HanaGold ATM automatic gold vending machine solution, demonstrating the spirit of innovation and the ability to apply technology into practice.
Associate Professor, Dr. Pham Thi Tuyet, Head of the Fintech community, affirmed that the VFS 2024 event is not only an important bridge to help domestic Fintech businesses access international markets but also demonstrates the increasingly solid role of the Vietnamese Fintech ecosystem on the global map.
Development strategy between HVA Group at VFS 2024
With the mission of pioneering in the field of financial technology investment, HVA Group has taken advantage of VFS 2024 as a valuable opportunity to expand its cooperation network and strengthen international connections. Within the framework of the event, HVA Group leaders had in-depth meetings and exchanges with leading businesses and organizations, including partners from APAC DAO, Tech Vietnam Advocates, and international Fintech associations.
In particular, HVA Group has focused on developing projects on artificial intelligence (AI) and big data analysis, aiming to optimize the domestic and regional Fintech ecosystem. Mr. Le Hoa Nha, General Director, shared:
“HVA Group is committed to providing advanced financial technology solutions, not only contributing to the modernization of the Vietnamese financial market but also creating sustainable values for the community and society.”
Sustainable development momentum from Vietnam Fintech Summit 2024
With active participation at VietNam Fintech Summit 2024, HVA Group not only affirms its position as one of the pioneering enterprises in the field of financial technology investment but also lays a solid foundation for strategic cooperation with potential partners.
HVA Group believes that innovation, optimal exploitation of big data, and utilization of artificial intelligence will be the core factors to put Vietnam's fintech ecosystem on the global map. VFS 2024 once again reinforces HVA Group's important role in promoting sustainable development for Vietnam's digital economy.
Participation of HVA Group at VietNam Fintech Summit 2024 not only affirms the company's commitment to promoting digital transformation and innovation in the financial sector, but also expands cooperation opportunities with domestic and foreign partners to develop breakthrough financial and technological solutions. HVA Group participated in discussions on AI, Blockchain, and Digital Transformation, demonstrating its pioneering role in applying new technology to investment strategies and sustainable development.
Message from VFS 2024
VietNam Fintech Summit 2024 concluded with a strong message: Innovation, connecting global resources, and sustainable development will be the driving force to bring Vietnam's financial technology industry to reach out, contributing positively to the country's digital economic development.
