Tangible Results and Value Emphasis in the Digital Transformation Process

At the 2026 National Digital Transformation Day events organized by the Ministry of Science and Technology at the Vietnam Exhibition Center in Hanoi, it was emphasized that digital transformation processes must produce concrete results and real values. Technology sector data and practical applications from various regions were discussed during the program.

Theme and Purpose of the Event

The Ministry of Science and Technology organized a series of events and ceremonies as part of National Digital Transformation Day on the morning of October 9, 2026, in Hanoi.

The program was held with the theme of increasing national governance efficiency by moving from architecture, platforms, and data to concrete results.

Current Status of the Industry

Speaking at the event, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan stated that the foundations of national digital transformation have been strengthened.

There are currently 81,600 digital technology enterprises in the country, and the total revenue of this sector reaches approximately 3.6 trillion VND.

Five Major Challenges Encountered

Minister Vu Hai Quan grouped the obstacles ahead of the digital transformation process under five main headings.

Slow progress in data development, fragmented digital platforms, infrastructure connectivity issues, insufficient use of artificial intelligence by SMEs, and a shortage of qualified human resources stood out as the primary challenges.

Five Proposed Core Tasks

The ministry proposed the improvement of institutions, synchronized infrastructure, and data development.

Additionally, the establishment of a people- and business-centric digital government, making the digital economy a growth engine, and aiming for an inclusive digital society were targeted.

Architectural Framework and Roadmap

Tran Duy Ninh, Director of the National Digital Transformation Department, made a presentation regarding the implementation of the National Digital Master Architecture Framework.

The presentation shared the construction of systems on a common foundation and the roadmap between October 2026 and January 29, 2027.

Regional Practical Applications

Hanoi's iHanoi platform and HanoiCheck mini-app, along with the digital neighborhood model in Viet Hung ward, were introduced.

Digital literacy movements in Dong Nai province and the Smart Image and Operational Information Center of Lai Chau province were shared with participants.