HANOI – Marking a significant milestone in Vietnam’s education and technology sectors, Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology (PTIT) and Huawei Technologies (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on January 13, 2026. The ceremony, which brought together leadership from both organizations including Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dang Hoai Bac – President of PTIT and Mr. Ivan Liu – CEO of Huawei Vietnam, sets the stage for a comprehensive strategic partnership aimed at accelerating digital transformation.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dang Hoai Bac – President of PTIT and Mr. Ivan Liu – CEO of Huawei Vietnam exchange the signed MOU
A Strategic Alliance for Digital Transformation The core objective of this collaboration is to strengthen cooperation in digital transformation, telecommunications, and digital infrastructure. By leveraging Huawei’s position as a leading ICT company and PTIT’s status as a leading university under the Ministry of Science and Technology, the partnership aims to push forward the digital economy and society transformation in Vietnam. The scope of the agreement is extensive, covering critical areas such as data center development, cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and smart city solutions.
Delegates from PTIT and Huawei Vietnam
A highlight of this cooperation is the inauguration of the Joint Innovation Center (JIC). Functioning within the framework of the newly established “Joint Working Group,” this center is designed to coordinate the consulting, planning, designing, and development of ICT technologies. The JIC serves as a practical hub where Huawei will act as a technical advisor to PTIT, introducing the latest digital technologies and best practices to meet PTIT’s needs regarding digital university development. This initiative allows PTIT to deepen cooperation in digital transformation and engage directly with cutting-edge infrastructure.
Launch ceremony of the Joint Innovation Center (JIC)
Cultivating the Next Generation of ICT Talent Beyond infrastructure, the MOU places a heavy emphasis on talent cultivation. Both parties have committed to cooperating on digital technology courses, skill promotion, and providing internship opportunities. Through renowned programs such as “Seeds for the Future” and the “ICT Academy,” PTIT students will receive specialized training in 5G, AI, and cloud technologies. The curriculum is designed to meet international standards, incorporating deep dives into cyber security frameworks like the GSMA Network Equipment Security Assurance Scheme (NESAS) and the Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CSA CCM).
By combining PTIT’s academic excellence with Huawei’s technological expertise, the partnership is poised to create a robust digital ecosystem that benefits students, the industry, and the broader digital economy.
Some photos at the Event:
