It is forecast that by 2030, the country needs 2.5 million personnel to serve digital transformation, so promoting ICT human resources training is very urgent.

Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung affirmed that Vietnam is a country open in building an institutional regime which always listens attentively to businesses’ voice, especially foreign invested enterprises (FIEs).

The youths should play a pioneering role in spurring the nation’s digital transformation as the digital economy is expected to make up 30% of the gross domestic product (GDP) by 2030.

Ensuring cybersecurity when planning an information and communications infrastructure will help maintain a safe environment for national digital transformation.

Vietnam aims to develop infrastructure for national digital transformation and open new space for socio-economic development.

Vietnam aims to handle all administrative procedure applications online by 2030, according to the freshly approved National Data Strategy.

Improving the quality of the workforce and using Big Data and AI in recruiting workers are the solutions to digital transformation, experts say.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism’s Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT) has announced that the sector is actively pushing forward digital transformation via building a smart tourism ecosystem.

New thinking and new mentality will help Vietnam and its people have a better, more comprehensive and adequate approach. Vietnam AI Forum and the Vietnam AI Contest Award Ceremony 2023 took place in Hanoi January 24, 2024.

A centre for digital transformation (DXCentre) was recently set up in Ho Chi Minh City with a view to supporting agencies, organisations, and enterprises in going digitalised and studying, piloting, and transferring digital technology products.

The average annual growth in the number of transactions via QR code has reached 471.13% since the payment method's introduction in 2018.

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) recently gave an update on the e-Government Architecture Framework (version 3.0), an important document to be applied in ministries, governmental agencies, and centrally-run cities and provinces.

The Prime Minister has approved a project on consolidating apparatus organisation, and improving state management and law enforcement capacity in digital transformation from central to local levels by 2025, with a vision to 2030.

The government and the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) have confirmed the outcomes of digital transformation in 2023.

To create Make in Vietnam platforms, it is necessary to remove barriers on the path of digitization.

The ministry is conducting 5G trials in 59 localities, with a 99.8% population coverage rate for 4G.

2023 has been a successful year for Vietnam in digital transformation with many steps forwards, according to Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Huy Dung.

2023, the year of national digital data, has successfully ended with the fulfillment of tasks planned for the year, especially improvement in digital data at state agencies.

State management agencies not only need to perfect the legal framework but also act as a bridge to help connect Vietnam’s digital platforms and potential users.