On the morning of September 23rd, at the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Headquarters, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung led a government delegation to attend a seminar with NVIDIA Corporation, organized by the Ministry of Finance.
The cooperation agreement between NVIDIA and the Vietnamese Government in December 2024 marks a pioneering and strategic partnership. It aims to concretize high-level agreements between the leaders of both nations, fostering collaboration in science, technology, and innovation following President Joe Biden’s visit in September 2023.

NVIDIA Vice Chairman Marc Hamilton speaks at the seminar.
During the seminar, NVIDIA’s leadership outlined their development plans in Vietnam. Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Nguyen Van Duoc, along with representatives from ministries, educational institutions, and businesses, engaged in discussions and proposed collaborative initiatives.

Deputy Prime Minister requests NVIDIA’s continued support for Vietnam.
The Deputy Prime Minister proposed six key areas for NVIDIA’s collaboration:
1. Strategic Investment: Partner as a strategic investor to implement Resolution 57, laying the foundation for Vietnam’s technological breakthrough and global competitiveness.
2. Sovereign AI Development: Support Vietnam in developing sovereign AI capabilities, providing technology and expertise to integrate AI across economic sectors and create national-level AI solutions.
3. AI Legal Framework: Collaborate on drafting AI legislation, starting with the AI Law to be submitted to the National Assembly at the upcoming 10th Session, along with related guidelines.
4. Research & Workforce Development: Strengthen research and training partnerships with universities, research institutes, and startups to cultivate AI talent.
5. Talent Expansion: Scale up NVIDIA’s AI Academy programs in Vietnam, prioritizing access for students, engineers, and scientists through the Jensen Huang Scholarship Fund.
6. Startup Ecosystem Growth: Collaborate with the National Innovation Center (NIC) to foster Vietnam’s AI startup ecosystem via incubation programs, AI application support, and venture capital connections, positioning Vietnam as a global AI leader.
7. Event Expansion: Increase the frequency and scale of NVIDIA AI Day events across Vietnam, including in innovation hubs like Hanoi and Da Nang.
Expressing confidence in the strategic partnership’s growth, the Deputy Prime Minister affirmed Vietnam’s commitment to creating a favorable environment for foreign investors, particularly NVIDIA. “Vietnam will undoubtedly become NVIDIA’s second home, as Chairman Jensen Huang envisioned,” he stated.
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