In his concluding remarks while chairing the 10th nationwide online session of the National Committee for Digital Transformation in Hanoi, Chinh, who also serves as the head of the committee, called for streamlining administrative procedures and reducing processing times, and implementing online application methods for visa issuance.
He urged the online issuance of identity cards for overseas Vietnamese and birth certificates for Vietnamese children born abroad. The PM pointed out that Vietnam has so far simplified out of 1, administrative procedures nationwide, with all 63 provinces and cities issuing resolutions to waive or reduce fees for citizens and businesses.
Meanwhile, e-commerce continues to thrive, digital infrastructure is being strengthened, and the national population database and online public services are increasingly improved. Chinh requested that digital transformation go hand in hand with administrative reforms, be in line with current trends, and meet public demands.
People and businesses should remain at the center of all efforts, he added. At the event, it was noted that in the past year, Vietnam's digital government initiatives expanded significantly. Vietnam climbed 15 places to rank 71st out of countries in the United Nations' e-government development index. The most read Vietnamese newspaper. Follow us on. Edition: International Vietnamese. Tech news Enterprises.
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