SmartDev, a powerhouse in the IT outsourcing industry, recently achieved a remarkable dual victory at the prestigious Sao Khue Cup Awards. This triumph not only highlights SmartDev’s commitment to excellence but also affirms its status as a leader in technological innovation and reliable IT services. Let’s delve into the details of the awards and explore how SmartDev has once again set itself apart from the competition. 

The Esteemed Sao Khue Awards 

The Sao Khue Program, orchestrated by the Vietnam Software and IT Services Association (VINASA), has been a cornerstone of Vietnam’s IT and software industry since 2003. This program is not just a voting and recognition event, but a celebration of excellence, spotlighting the most outstanding products and services that drive innovation and efficiency. Sao Khue awardees aren’t just recognized. They’re revered for their unwavering quality and customer trust, giving them an unparalleled edge in the fiercely competitive market landscape. 

The panel of judges for the Sao Khue Awards is composed of esteemed experts selected by the Organizing Committee. This distinguished group includes senior figures from the Ministry of Information and Communications, Ministry of Science and Technology, and the Ministry of Industry and Trade. Additionally, the board features top industry experts, representatives from relevant agencies, and seasoned journalists. This diverse assembly of knowledge ensures a comprehensive and authoritative evaluation of the entries, highlighting the depth of expertise that defines the judging process. 

To win this prestigious award, products and solutions undergo three rounds of evaluation by an 18-member jury, based on criteria such as technological platform, development potential, innovation, trend adaptation, competitive advantage, problem-solving efficiency, business capability, strategy, and vision.  

The Sao Khue Awards play a pivotal role in affirming the maturity of the Vietnamese Information Technology market and industry. This prestigious recognition is closely linked with the central objectives of the country’s socio-economic development. It underscores the commitment to promoting research, development, and the robust application of AI technologies.  

Sao Khue Ceremony Highlights 

The Sao Khue 2024 Awards Ceremony was conducted with great solemnity, attended by notable figures from various government agencies. Among the distinguished attendees were Mr. Nguyen Duc Hien, Deputy Head of the Central Economic Commission; Mr. Bui Hoang Phuong, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications; Mr. Nguyen Quan, Former Minister of Information and Communications and Chairman of the Sao Khue 2024 Joint Awards Council; and Mr. Nguyen Van Khoa, Chairman of VINASA. These officials, along with many other representatives from government bodies, gathered to celebrate the remarkable achievements within the IT and software industry, emphasizing the government’s strong support for technological advancement. 

This year’s Sao Khue Awards attracted 340 nominations from 215 different companies, highlighting the industry’s competitive spirit and its commitment to innovation. Mr. Nguyen Van Khoa emphasized the growing importance of the information technology sector. He pointed out that IT is increasingly seen as a key area for development, attracting significant attention and investment. This focus will align with national strategies to bolster Vietnam’s position as a leader in the global digital economy, illustrating the awards’ significance in shaping the future of IT innovation and excellence in the region. 

The ceremony highlighted successfully the collaborative efforts between the government and the private sector, aiming to gain insights and proposed initiatives aimed at fostering innovation, securing investments, and creating a robust ecosystem that would facilitate sustained technological leadership and economic competitiveness on the international stage. It was not just a celebration of achievements but also a platform for setting ambitious goals for the future of Vietnam’s IT industry.  

SmartDev’s Dual Wins: Best IT Outsourcing Service & Innovation Awards 

SmartDev was honored with two significant awards: Best IT Outsourcing Service and the Innovation Award for VeryPay. These accolades reflect the company’s prowess in delivering superior IT services and its innovative approach in financial technology solutions. 

💥 Best IT Outsourcing Service: SmartDev has set the gold standard in IT outsourcing, delivering not just services but comprehensive solutions that meet the rigorous demands of a global clientele. This prestigious award recognizes SmartDev’s exceptional blend of advanced technical prowess and deep strategic insights, which together ensure unparalleled success for their clients in today’s intricate digital environment. 

 💥 Innovation Award for VeryPay: VeryPay, a trailblazing innovation by SmartDev, has revolutionized the financial transactions landscape with its cutting-edge features and intuitive design. This accolade highlights VeryPay’s significant impact on the digital payments sector, marking a transformative milestone in the fintech industry. 

These accolades serve as a humble affirmation of SmartDev’s dedication to excellence and innovation within the IT industry. As we continue to address the evolving challenges of this dynamic sector, these awards are a gentle reminder of our unwavering commitment to delivering superior, cutting-edge solutions that consistently exceed expectations. 

Embark on a Path of Innovation with SmartDev 

SmartDev remains deeply committed to upholding the highest standards of service and innovation. With a respectful nod to the responsibilities that come with our achievements, we promise to continue exploring the limits of what can be achieved in IT outsourcing and fintech solutions, striving to bring about transformative changes with integrity and purpose. 

💫 Follow us now to be part of our ongoing mission to push the boundaries of IT outsourcing and fintech, and witness first-hand the remarkable advancements we are bringing to the digital world. 

👉 Explore what we have in store and join us in shaping a future where technology enhances every aspect of life. Visit SmartDev and VeryPay for more insights and updates.