ACM/ICPC Contest: FPT granted VND 10 million for the Vietnamese team of highest rank in Phuket round
In the afternoon of November 25, 2009, at the HQ of the FPT branch in Ho Chi Minh City, Nguyen Thanh Nam, FPT General Director, met and granted 10.000.000 VND for the team HCMUS-PASSION, who ranked the second in Manila round and the first in Phuket round of the ACM/ICPC last November. In the afternoon of November 25, 2009, at the HQ of the FPT branch in Ho Chi Minh City, Nguyen Thanh Nam, FPT General Director, met and granted 10.000.000 VND for the team HCMUS-PASSION, who ranked the second in Manila round and the first in Phuket round of the ACM/ICPC last November.
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07/12/2009
To promote the creativeness of the youth, on October 7, 2009, FPT Corporation annouced to give 100.000.000 VND to any Vietnamese team who enter the Top30 of the ACM/ICPC Final round.
If named in Top 40 of the Final round, they would be granted with 50.000.000 VND.
In the Asian round, FPT would offer 10.000.000 VND to the team of highest performance. Previously, FPT had granted 26.000.000 VND to ACT team of College of Technologies (Hanoi National University) for standing the first place in Vietnam ACM/ICPC.

Mr. Nguyen Thanh Nam (outer most to the right) granted 100 million VND to HCMUS-PASSION
Together with HCMUS-PASSION, six other teams from FPT University (3 teams), Hanoi University of Technology, Technology College (Hanoi National University) and Foreign Trade University entered Top25 and were honored at the prize presentation of Asian ACM/ICPC in Phuket, Thailand last November 4.
In this contest, Vietnam has become the countries having the most teams honored followed by China with 5 teams, Taiwan with four teams, Singapore with three teams and Korea, Hong Kong, and Indonesia with one team.
HCMUS-PASSION is the most excellent team of Vietnam who stood the third in the Asian round in Phuket (followed by Chinese and Singapore ones).
Previously, HCMUS-PASSION had defeated the team of Philippines who had stood the second place in Manila round. With this double victory, the team HCMUS-PASSION is surely the first Vietnamese team to enter the ACM/ICPC final round from 01 to 06 of February 2010 in Harbin, China.
The ACM/ICPC in Phuket is considered the heaviest round with the attendance of 60 team in which there are eleven teams from Vietnam, 28 teams from Thailand and 21 teams from other nations such as Singapore, Japan, Korea, China, and Taiwan. In addition, the Asian round as also held in Tokyo, Seoul, Shanghai, Jakarta, Tehran…
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