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Vietnam Boosts Legal Framework to Attract Green Finance, Technology
Samaya Dharmaraj
January 19, 2023
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Deploys AI Applications
Samaya Dharmaraj
January 12, 2023
Connecting the land database with the national population database will be the foundation of a fundamental shift in the way people and organisations operate in the digital environment.
Private and public sectors have deployed AI in several applications to enhance governance and ease of living - apps that turn voice into text and supervise drivers, a camera that recognises people under protective masks, and a multi-cognitive AI platform.
The contribution of the digital economy to the national GDP in 2022 accounted for 14.26%. IT services contributed the most accounting for about 30% of the total value, followed by e-commerce and hardware production.
The communication service market generated VN 138,000 billion in 2022, an increase of 1.6% compared to 2021. Profit after tax of the telecommunications industry was VN 44,500 billion, up 3.8% compared to 2021.
The country has nearly 72,000 transaction posts providing cashless payment services of which, 39,000 are in rural and remote areas. Of the 14 million customers, 37.5% from rural areas used cashless payment services.
The country’s average score reached 53.96, up from 51.82 in 2021, surpassing the global average of 44.61, and will go a long way in helping the country achieve its ambitions of being a Smart Nation and regional hub.
So far 16 documents were issued on digital transformation, including a national strategy for digital economic development until 2025 while broadband speed and mobile internet improved significantly, ranking 45th and 52nd globally.
With the sudden and significant change in online shopping habits in Vietnam, e-commerce as well as trade promotion activities in the online environment continue to maintain rapid and sustainable development.
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