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Administrative procedure coordination system to be put into operation this month

Under a freshly signed official dispatch, the Ministry of Public Security has been assigned to urgently complete the national public service portal and the administrative procedure coordination system for official operation in April.

Vietnam launches upgraded National Database on Legal Documents

National Assembly Vice Chairman Nguyen Khac Dinh and Deputy Prime Minister Le Tien Chau attended the launch of the updated National Database on Legal Documents and a supporting information system in Hanoi on April 23.

Digital transformation powers Hanoi metro expansion

Digital transformation is accelerating the expansion and appeal of Hanoi’s metro system, positioning urban rail as a key pillar of sustainable transport amid mounting congestion and pollution pressures.

HCM City becomes first locality to issue comprehensive digital data strategy

Ho Chi Minh City has made history as the first locality in Vietnam to officially promulgate a comprehensive digital data development strategy for the 2026–30 period, with a vision extending to 2035.

When heritage goes digital, opportunities and risks emerge

Vietnam is accelerating the digitisation of intangible cultural heritage, aiming to preserve and unlock its value in the digital age.

Software becomes central to modern agriculture

As pressures mount across the agricultural sector, digital tools are emerging as critical infrastructure, helping farmers optimise operations and manage risk with greater precision.

Cashless payment navigates Vietnam’s hospitals

Digital transformation in Vietnam’s healthcare sector goes way beyond electronic medical records and digital health files, and it is delivering real wins for patients on the ground.

When smartphones transform livelihoods in Vietnam’s highlands

From selling chickens to promoting tourism, ethnic minority communities are using digital tools to reshape livelihoods in remote areas.

Heritage digitalisation helps awaken memory, unlock development resources

From ancient architecture to intangible cultural practices, heritage is increasingly being transformed into digital data, helping preserving traditional values but also creates fresh momentum for socio-economic development.

Digital storytelling breathes new life into highland culture

In remote Quang Ninh, young people are bringing ethnic culture online, turning everyday life into stories that resonate far beyond the mountains.

Project on digital transformation in cultural sector approved

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung has signed Decision No. 611/QD-TTg dated April 4 approving the project on digital transformation in the cultural sector to 2030, with a vision to 2045.

Data, digitalisation key to unlocking sustainable growth in VN agriculture

Vietnam’s agricultural sector is entering a critical phase of transformation driven by advanced technologies and the digitalisation of farming areas, with standardised databases and traceability seen as essential to ensuring sustainable development.

Strategic autonomy begins from internal strength

In a volatile world, Vietnam’s long-term resilience depends on strengthening internal capacity, with technology, innovation and institutional reform at the core of sustainable growth.

Vietnam Circus Federation to promote digital transformation in new shows

The federation staged 267 performances last year, he said, serving more than 113,000 audience members, with total revenue up 20.7% compared with the same period in 2024.

Ministry to provide internet for 80 percent of ethnic minorities by 2030

The Digital Transformation Plan for the 2026 – 2030 period of the Ministry of Ethnic Minority and Religious Affairs has set specific goals for the development of a Digital Government, Digital Economy, and Digital Society.

Digital tools power Vietnam’s shift toward smarter fisheries

As VN steps up efforts to remove the EC’s warning over illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, digital technologies are emerging as a regulatory necessity and a powerful tool helping fishermen enhance productivity and economic efficiency at sea.

AI powers business growth amid Vietnam’s digital transformation

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly seen as a key driver of business growth in the new era as Vietnamese enterprises accelerate digital transformation and harness AI to improve efficiency, cut costs and unlock new revenue streams.

Vietnam targets internet access for 80% of ethnic minorities by 2030

Vietnam plans to expand digital infrastructure and services so that 80 percent of ethnic minority communities can access the internet by 2030.

Vietnam considers VNeID database to ensure fair access to social housing

A shared database on the VNeID system has been proposed to help authorities verify eligible buyers and streamline procedures, while preventing abuse of Vietnam’s social housing policies.

Vietnam courts roll out digital litigation procedures from March 1

Vietnam allows defendants and litigants to file appeals and submit court documents online under Resolution 01/2026, effective March 1.