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.

The Vietnam International Digital Week 2023 opened in the northern province of Quang Ninh on December 12.

Applying information technology in the real estate sector is a major trend, helping to easily connect parties in need with product and service providers, and changing the path of the Vietnamese property market, according to experts.

Vietnam Youth Federation and Google empower youths with digital transformation skills.

Building high-quality data centers is currently one of the key focuses of Vietnam's digital transformation, in line with its strategy to develop a digital economy and a digital nation.

The Asian-Oceanian Computing Industry Organisation (ASOCIO) honoured Ho Chi Minh City with the Digital Government Award during the ASOCIO Digital Summit in Seoul on November 14.

Digital transformation should be sped up in all fields to ensure openness and transparency so as to contribute to preventing corruption, especially petty corruption, Minister of Public Security To Lam said.

The Ministry of National Defense launched a database of legal documents on military and national defence at a ceremony in Hanoi on November 6.

NAB Innovation Centre Vietnam, owned by the National Australia Bank (NAB), has been recognized as ‘Great Place To Work’ and ‘Fast Enterprise’ at the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2023.