Woori Financial opens DinnoLab Vietnam Center

It will support the expansion of S.Korean fintech startups into the Southeast Asian market

Woori Financial opens DinnoLab Vietnam Center
Bo-Hyung Kim 1
Apr 24, 2024 (Gmt+09:00) kph21c@hankyung.com
Banking & Finance

South Korea's Woori Financial Group announced on Wednesday that it has opened the DinnoLab Vietnam Center in Hanoi.

DinnoLab is a program by Woori Financial Group that aims to discover and nurture promising startups. 

According to the group, the DinnoLab Vietnam Center is expected to serve as a global testbed, supporting the expansion of domestic startups with innovative technologies and ideas into Southeast Asia.

In line with the opening of the Vietnam Center, the group also held the Global Demo Day in Hanoi event in collaboration with the Korean Financial Services Commission, operating fintech exhibition booths from both countries.

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