ABA fosters digital innovation by sponsoring Turing Hackathon – Cycle 5
07/Nov/2023
ABA, Cambodia’s leading digital financial provider, proudly became Diamond Sponsor of the Turing Hackathon - Cycle 5. The event showcases the creativity and skills of developers in creating digital solutions that transform enterprises' operations and compete in the 21st century.
The event was organized by the Techo Startup Center (TSC), a leading technology incubator and accelerator in Cambodia under the Ministry of Economy and Finance.
The much-anticipated Demo Day of the Turing Hackathon was successfully held on 5 November 2023 at the Techo Startup Center’s head office. The event was graced by the presence of H.E. Dr. Taing Nguonly, Executive Director of TSC, Bekzod Ruzmetov, Head of Data Analytics Division at ABA Bank, along with numerous participants and judges.
During the event, Bekzod shared impressive remarks on the importance of digital innovation and ABA’s pivotal role in supporting the growth of the Cambodian fintech ecosystem.
"The Turing Hackathon is an embodiment of the progressive spirit driving Cambodia's tech landscape. ABA is immensely proud to be part of this culture of innovation, offering substantial support for the evolution of the country's fintech sphere. We believe that such initiatives are crucial in propelling Cambodia's digital future forward," said Bekzod.
The Turing Hackathon - Cycle 5 attracted over 200 participants who formed teams to develop digital solutions for various business challenges. The teams presented their solutions to a panel of judges, and the winning teams were awarded prizes and mentorship opportunities.
