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Data gatekeeping must end, says Hanoi Party Chief

Hanoi Party Secretary Nguyen Duy Ngoc has said that “we must put an end to data siloing and treating shared data as private property. Each unit must have a clear address and take responsibility for sharing information to fulfill common tasks.”

Vietnam builds ‘soft infrastructure’ to drive digital transformation

With data positioned as a national asset, 12 major databases are being integrated to support digital governance and socio-economic development.

25 full-online public services launched to digitize Vietnam's administration

As of October 1, 2025, Vietnamese citizens can complete 25 essential administrative procedures entirely online, eliminating the need for printed documents, long waits, and repeated in-person visits.

Land certificates to be included in VNeID app

People will be able to provide and verify land and house ownership information on the VNeID app without having to submit certificate copies.

Vietnam’s Mother Goddess worship rituals going digital

Through YouTube and TikTok channels, a researcher has produced videos on the legend of Mother Goddess Lieu Hanh, ritual explanations, costumes and sacred objects, with each clip drawing thousands of views and positive interactions.

HCM City optimises digital transformation to enhances tourists’ experience

Ho Chi Minh City has identified the adoption of information technology and digital transformation as key strategies to enhance the visitor experience, facilitate tourism services, and drive economic growth in the tourism sector.

Ho Chi Minh City ranks top in Vietnam’s digital transformation push

The southern megacity leads the country in digital governance, awareness, and infrastructure according to DTI 2024.

Vietnam aims for 100% digital ID, service access by 2026

On October 21, the Ministry of Science and Technology organized a program to celebrate National Digital Transformation Day 2025, themed: “Digital transformation: Faster - more efficient - closer to the people.”

Vietnam’s top five cities in digital transformation revealed

Hanoi, Hue, Hai Phong, HCMC, and Thanh Hoa lead 2024 rankings, according to the national DTI.

Criteria issued to assess science and digital transformation effectiveness

The Prime Minister has issued criteria to assess the effectiveness of science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation in socio-economic development.

Vietnam to launch automated airport check-in with VNeID integration

Vietnam to implement biometric airport check-in via VNeID in December 2025.

FPT CEO outlines plan for innovative growth in science and technology fields

Nguyen Van Khoa, CEO of FPT, believes that to transform innovation into reality, the completion of legal frameworks for emerging fields like high technology, logistics and AI must be promoted while integrating innovation into policies.

Nationwide land and housing database to go live in 2025

A new integrated database will help citizens and businesses access land and housing information with ease.

Vietnamese banks embrace AI, shut branches, and block scams

The banking sector digitizes at record pace as customer behavior shifts and data becomes a key asset.

Prime Minister: Data and digital transformation are key to national security

PM Pham Minh Chinh urges the use of data and digital technologies to enhance national preparedness for emerging security risks.

Nearly 50 million land plots in Vietnam receive digital ID

Vietnam connects land, population, and tax data to boost transparency and efficiency in land use.

HCM City to digitize 100% of administrative procedures by October 1

From October 1, Ho Chi Minh City will fully transition all administrative services to digital platforms, ending paper-based submissions in a major digital government push.

Digital textbooks: The next leap in Vietnam’s education transformation

Vietnam’s Ministry of Education supports the launch of GK eBooks, an advanced digital textbook platform that marks a major step forward in the nation's education digitalization.

Vietnam to fast-track national digital framework for seamless integration

The Ministry of Science and Technology is racing to complete Vietnam’s national digital architecture to ensure nationwide connectivity and shared data usage.

Technology and data power a new era of Vietnamese agriculture

From drones to AI and blockchain, digital transformation is unlocking productivity and export gains across the sector.