national digital transformation

Sixty-five enterprises were honoured for their outstanding digital products and solutions at a ceremony held in the capital city of Hanoi on May 27.

Vietnam - Asia Digital Transformation Summit 2023 (Vietnam - Asia DX Summit 2023), themed ‘Driving Economic Growth Enabled by Digital Data Mining and Smart Connectivity’, was formally held in Hanoi yesterday.

The digital transformation day of the banking sector will be held on May 18, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) announced at a press conference in Hanoi on May 11.

Revenue from information and communications services reached VND1.13 quadrillion (US$47.6 billion) in the first four months of 2023, representing 27 percent of the annual target, the Ministry of Information and Communications said.

The establishment of the national big data and integration of databases are the most critical foundation for the national digital transformation. In this process, many obstacles have arisen, posing grave challenges to the state leaders.

The Vietnam Digital Awards 2023, focusing on the unlocking of data potential, was launched by the Vietnam Digital Communications Association (VDCA) on April 18.

The prerequisite for Vietnam's digital economy to go further is to optimise modern scientific and technological advancements, according to Nguyen Trung Chinh, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Executive President of CMC Corporation.

As part of the country’s ongoing effort in digital transformation, telehealth platforms have been increasingly integrated into the operations of hospitals.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue suggested young people should pioneer in implementing the policy of promoting national digital transformation.

Going abroad to compete, conquer, and increase revenues is now one priority of all Vietnamese telecoms, digital technology enterprises.

The application of digital science and technology towards the goal of gender equality requires political will and real actions of governments and the willingness to transform of relevant sectors in society, affirmed a Vietnamese official.

Mobile operators have the right to terminate service to subscribers with incorrect information from March 31.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited the Vietnam National Innovation Center (NIC) under the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and the Military Industry and Telecoms Group (Viettel) in Hanoi on March 4.

Vietnam ranked 6th out of the 10 ASEAN member countries and 55th globally in the 2022 Government AI Readiness Index, up seven places compared to 2021, according to the index report released by the UK’s Oxford Insights.

The Vietnam Young Physicians’ Association (VYPA) has announced digital transformation activities and launched a programme named “Health digital start-up Clinic4.0”.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged the medical sector to make public healthcare a top priority and build an equal, quality, effective and globally integrated sector.

Ministries, departments and local authorities must delegate agencies and organizations not to ask citizens to display household registration books during the process of solving administrative procedures, the Prime Minister directed.

Nearly 11.8 million people in Vietnam have used their chip-based ID cards to access healthcare services, according to Vietnam Social Security (VSS).

Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Ho Hai emphasized the need of mobilizing social resources for infrastructure investment and trade promotion activities at a conference yesterday.

Brunei media have ran many articles on Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s visit to the country on February 10-11, highlighting the trip as a testament to the strong bilateral diplomatic relations.