On June 8, 2025, the Vietnam Robot Contest 2025 (Robocon 2025) reached its climax as the final round commenced at the provincial gymnasium in Ninh Binh Province. Vietnam Public Joint Stock Commercial Bank (PVcomBank), an official partner of the competition, actively participated in the “Robotics Connect” events and the opening ceremony, which brought together 32 exceptional teams from universities across Vietnam.
The Vietnam Robot Innovation Contest, initiated by the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union in 2002, has become a renowned platform for engineering and technology students to showcase their talents. Now in its 23rd year, the competition remains a leading regional and national arena, fostering innovation and technical excellence. This year, Mongolia hosts the ABU Robocon with the theme “Robot Basketball,” promising a thrilling display of creativity and practical applications.
Vietnam Television (VTV) organized Robocon 2025 on a national scale, with preliminary rounds held on June 5 and 6. From these initial competitions, 32 outstanding teams were selected to advance to the finals, taking place from June 8 to 13. The official opening ceremony, attended by PVcomBank, was held on the evening of June 8, marking the beginning of an exciting finale.
As an official partner, PVcomBank was proud to be a part of the opening ceremony and the “Robotics Connect – Innovation & Career Opportunities” events. The series included a robot exhibition and a specialized seminar, offering a holistic experience for attendees.
The exhibition showcased a diverse range of technological innovations and solutions from competing teams, businesses, and universities. It provided a platform for students to exchange ideas, network, and gain practical insights. The seminar, held on June 9, brought together experts, industry leaders, and students to discuss emerging trends, career paths, and strategies to nurture a robust robotics, AI, and automation workforce.
Mr. Truong Viet Dung, Head of Priority Banking Development at PVcomBank, emphasized the significance of Robocon 2025, stating, “It provides a dynamic platform for students to showcase their technical skills and apply their knowledge practically. More importantly, it fosters creativity and supports digital transformation, enhancing efficiency across various sectors.”
Guided by its mission of contributing to the sustainable development of the community, PVcomBank prioritizes the support and development of high-quality human resources. This aligns with Vietnam’s national goal of promoting comprehensive growth in technology and digital innovation.
PVcomBank’s sponsorship of Robocon 2025 extended beyond the event; they also offered attendees, especially students, access to personalized financial solutions, including free current account openings and exclusive gifts. Through this partnership, PVcomBank aims to inspire and empower Vietnam’s youth, encouraging them to drive innovation and contribute to the country’s socio-economic progress.
With a strong track record in social responsibility programs and the successful “Thap Sang Niem Tin” scholarship fund, PVcomBank’s collaboration with Robocon 2025 underscores its deep commitment to community engagement. The bank continues to serve as both a trusted financial institution and a dedicated partner, supporting young talent in their pursuit of excellence and elevating Vietnam’s presence on the global stage.
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