65 outstanding firms honoured for digital transformation

65 outstanding firms honoured for digital transformation
65 outstanding firms honoured for digital transformation ảnh 1Awarded firms pose for a photo. (Photo provided by the organisers)
Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Sixty-five enterprises were honoured fortheir outstanding digital products and solutions at a ceremony held in thecapital city of Hanoi on May 27.

Among the awarded firms are Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group, mobilecarrier MobiFone, Petrovietnam Drilling and Well Service Corp and TTC Bien Hoa.

During the ceremony, seven provinces and cities were also recognised for theirsuccesses in organising and proactively implementing the policy of the fourth industrialrevolution and the national digital transformation programme.

They were Da Nang, Hai Phong, Thua Thien-Hue, Quang Ninh, Thai Nguyen, BacGiang and Ben Tre.

Addressing the event, Chairman of the Vietnam Union of Science and TechnologyAssociations Phan Xuan Dung said businesses and state management agencies werepioneers in the digital transformation which was an imperative andindispensable trend to improve production and business efficiency, enhancecompetitiveness and successfully implement the strategy of building a digitalgovernment, digital economy and digital society in the era of the fourthindustrial revolution.

The I4.0 awards aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of digitaltransformation, and innovation made by organisations and businesses, thuspromoting their digital transformation for the development of the digitaleconomy, Dung said.

These awards were granted by the Vietnam Automation Associationand the Innovation and Digital Transformation Institute under the Vietnam Unionof Science and Technology Associations for the second time./.
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