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Patients are registered for disease diagnosis in Thu Duc City Hospital via their e-medical records (Photo: SGGP)

HCMC developing digital data resource

The target for digital economy development in HCMC in 2025 is an annual 8-percent rise in its GRDP, with a contribution of 25 percent and 40 percent to its GRDP in 2025 and 2030 respectively. Digital data plays a critical role in this process.
Solutions to unblock bottlenecks in logistics

Solutions to unblock bottlenecks in logistics

The Southeast region plays a vital role and holds a significant position in the national economy, contributing more than 30 percent to the GDP and approximately 45 percent to the national budget.
DoIC is working with World Bank to host a conference on developing a data strategy for HCMC from 2022-2025

HCMC completes first phase of developing shared databases

The first stage of developing the Ho Chi Minh City shared databases has finished. These databases are now in use to serve various state agencies and local authorities in administrative procedure completion, as well as businesses and individuals. Sai Gon Giai Phong (SGGP) Newspaper has conducted an interview with Deputy Director of the HCMC Department of Information and Communications (DoIC) Vo Thi Trung Trinh about this valuable resource.

Tax collection from e-commerce not as expected

Tax collection from e-commerce not as expected

Amid the country’s difficult economy, in recent years, the e-commerce business in Vietnam has experienced surprising growth; however, the tax collection from e-commerce is not as expected.
Ho Chi Minh City announces data governance strategy

Ho Chi Minh City announces data governance strategy

Ho Chi Minh City has just approved the Data Governance Strategy until 2025, with a vision to 2030 in order to unlock the potential of data to better serve the operations of city government agencies.
New vision, new prospects for HCMC

New vision, new prospects for HCMC

Resolution No.24 of the Politburo and the extension of Resolution No.54 of the NA are a solid political basis for Ho Chi Minh City's determination to move forward in a new spirit and mindset.