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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.

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.

Ho Chi Minh City moves to real smart urban governance in 2026

Ho Chi Minh City is building a governance model where real-time data, AI and digital twins guide decisions and reshape daily urban life.

Digital transformation – a lever for building a smart tourism ecosystem

In recent years, digital transformation has become a common feature in socio-economic development strategies.

Blockchain becomes strategic pillar of national digital infrastructure

As Vietnam’s blockchain infrastructure layers such as NDADID and NDATrace become interoperable with international blockchain infrastructures, the country is positioned to build a production and trade ecosystem based on trust at the global level.

Vietnamese handicrafts seek to navigate global shifts via digital transformation

Digital transformation is also empowering the handicraft sector to enter cross-border e-commerce channels more efficiently.

Proposal to connect social networks with VNeID under review

Authorities are reviewing technical solutions to link social media platforms with the national VNeID system to strengthen user identification and online security.

Digital transformation helps reduce information poverty in mountainous region

From online classes in remote schools to digital library models and STEM initiatives in mountainous regions, the digital transformation of education is gradually addressing the 'information poverty'.

Agriculture sector puts data at the heart of digital transformation

The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment is stepping up investment in digital infrastructure, shared platforms and integrated databases for agriculture and the environment, with a focus on centralisation, standardisation and security.

Why science and technology determine a nation’s rise

Innovation is only sustainable when capital flows are unlocked, Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Manh Hung has said.

Small firms undergo digital transformation amid pressures

Unlike in the past, when the transition to the single-window mechanism was conducted manually, digital transformation is now taking place amid high compliance requirements and increasingly clear penalties.