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How ethnic minority communities are turning culture into digital livelihoods

Digital transformation is opening a new chapter for ethnic minority communities in Vietnam - one where people can own, protect and earn from the stories of their own culture.

Vietnam to roll out round-the-clock citizen feedback system

Vietnam’s government and the Vietnam Fatherland Front will introduce a new digital platform to receive citizens’ feedback and recommendations around the clock, Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc said on Tuesday.

Vietnam targets fully digital public services by 2035

Vietnam aims to conduct all citizen-government transactions digitally by 2035 under a newly approved national transformation program.

Vietnam to roll out pre-arrival information system nationwide

The Immigration Department under the Ministry of Public Security will roll out nationwide the Pre-arrival Information (PAI) system, an online platform allowing international passengers to submit travel-related information before entering Vietnam.

Spreading Vietnamese cultural identity in digital space

The rapid advancement of technology is breathing new life into Vietnam’s cultural heritage, enabling values once confined to museums to reach wider audiences through creative works by artists, communities and individuals.

Ho Chi Minh City to roll out digital health records for 14 million residents

More than 14 million residents in Ho Chi Minh City will soon have access to electronic health records linked to their personal identification numbers, marking a significant step toward comprehensive and continuous healthcare management.

Millions of Vietnamese SIM users still need to confirm ownership via VNeID

Nearly 34 million mobile subscriptions in Vietnam remain unverified on VNeID, highlighting the scale of ongoing efforts to ensure SIM ownership transparency and data accuracy nationwide.

Miss Vietnam 2026 goes fully digital with integrated platform

The Miss Vietnam 2026 competition, organized by Tien Phong Newspaper, marks a major shift in its 38-year history as it introduces a comprehensive digital platform to operate the entire event lifecycle.

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.

20km of rugged mountain roads shortened thanks to "digital village"

“Digital Village” is the method that the high-mountain commune of Bat Xat, Lao Cai province, is implementing to bring public administrative services closer to the people, thereby improving governance efficiency and safeguarding people’s rights.

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.