As Việt Nam accelerates digital transformation, traditional craft villages like Phượng Dực are finding new momentum, with elderly artisans livestreaming on Facebook, young mothers building businesses and local leaders driving inclusive tech adoption that’s boosting rural incomes.
The National Data Development Fund has been established, operating as a non-budget state financial fund with an initial capital of VNĐ1 trillion (US$38.4 billion).
As Việt Nam accelerates its global economic integration, ESG and digital transformation are no longer optional — they are essential to achieving fast, sustainable growth and enhancing business competitiveness.
One of the programme’s key targets is that by 2030, all government agencies and state-owned enterprises, 70 per cent of private businesses and over 50 per cent of the population will be using cloud computing services provided by domestic enterprises.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade will launch the “Digital Transformation for Traditional Market Vendors” programme on June 14 during the “Cashless Payment: Driving Force of the Digital Economy” seminar.
HCM City will enhance digital governance, reform administration, and apply AI to deliver efficient, transparent online public services, said deputy chairwoman Trần Thị Diệu Thúy.
In the financial system, the capital market must play a central role, not only in providing financial resources, but also creating confidence for investors, say experts.
Senior government officials, healthcare leaders and industry experts from Việt Nam and the UK gathered in HCM City on Monday to discuss and share insights on innovation and digital transformation in the health sector.