Vietnam must be at the forefront of digital transformation

This is the direction of the leader of the Ministry of Information and Communications at the State management briefing conference in the first quarter of 2021. Also at the conference, Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung gave a number of breakthrough approaches, solutions, and new ways to implement the digital transformation strategy.

Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung speaking at the State management briefing conference quarter I-2021. First, In terms of direction, Vietnam must take the lead in information and communication technology (ICT) and digital technology. The Ministry of Information and Communications must focus on institutions, visions, strategies, planning, plans, work with focus, focus, and finish off one by one, thoroughly addressing the lingering backlog. ; The Ministry Inspector will take the lead in inspecting the online environment to reduce exposure and trouble to businesses. Building a digital government, a digital government to lead the digital transformation belongs to the responsibility of being an example of leadership. Monday, ICT technology, digital technology, digital transformation is at the forefront from the beginning, in the same rhythm, even ahead of other countries. Tuesday, take the domestic market to nurture and develop technology and technology enterprises. The main market is the nation’s biggest asset. Must solve the Vietnam problem first and this is the cradle to go global. Wednesday, change institutions to accept new things, promote the application of new ones to attract new technologies, talents and invest in markets for new technology development. In particular, will form an innovative “special zone” on cyberspace. Considering institutional innovation to accept new is to create the market and the market is the best magnet for enterprises to perfect their technology. Thursday, Using Platform is the solution to accelerate digital transformation, reduce costs, and lower costs. Platforms are a new type of infrastructure called base infrastructure. This year, the ministry will officially announce which platforms are Vietnam’s infrastructure in digital transformation and these are our “oil fields”. Friday, A strong market must go hand in hand with a strong state. The market is strong in the short term, while the State is strong in the long term, in the foresight, in mapping out the vision and leading. The Ministry of Information and Communications will propose to the Ministry of Science and Technology to coordinate the budget for science and technology, to spend more on fundamental technology research, long-term studies. Saturday, The state promotes digital transformation through spending at least 1% budget on digital transformation and government procurement with a preference for digital products. Eighth, training human resources for digital transformation mainly through digital universities. The ministry will apply to pilot digital universities in schools through online platforms for advanced training, retraining, and lifelong training. Overview of the conference. Also according to the Minister, from 2021 onwards, the ministry will announce major problems to society in order to call on agencies and businesses to join hands and contribute to providing solutions. Some problems for units and enterprises in the industry to find out solutions. That is: Build a new generation social network. From data centralization to distributed model, moving towards users who own their own data instead of all user data belonging to the network operator. Smaller, more customer-oriented, and even paid social networks; the platform addresses a social need and then becomes a social network; audio social network, voice communication; Social networks ensure the safety of information for users; corporate social network for internal communication; publishing algorithms … Social networks are social infrastructure, so they must be clean, responsible for users and to the society … These are new features and features of social networks replacing the generation. first. This is an opportunity for Vietnamese businesses to develop a new generation social network. Building a new generation of search engine, aiming to ask a question that will have a reliable answer, instead of asking a question with millions of answers without knowing the reliability. For example, there is a phenomenon that if anyone pays high advertising fees, the answer will appear first, so knowledge has been corrupted by money … At the same time, aiming to communicate with search engines via voice will be better. friendly, closer to the user. Aim to build a personal museum in a digital environment and move towards an immortal digital version that can interact with living people. The list of digital transformation platforms for sectors and fields will be announced by the Ministry of Information and Communications in the second quarter of 2021. Affirming that Information and Communication will be the pioneer sector leading the national digital transformation, using technology to solve the country’s problems to realize the mighty aspirations of the nation, Minister Nguyen Manh Hung emphasizing, the whole industry will develop on the wings of spiritual strength and technology. In particular, the media creates spiritual aspirations and the rest is due to technology, but mainly digital technology. From those wings, it will contribute to bringing Vietnam up, achieving the goal of becoming a developed country by 2045 when the country is 100 years old.