Hai Phong launches public service portal

The Hai Phong People’s Committee launched its official portal on May 11, offering access to online administrative procedures in the northern city.
Hai Phong launches public service portal ảnh 1The user interface of Hai Phong's new public service porter (Photo: dichvucong.haiphong.gov.vn)

Hai Phong (VNA)
– The Hai Phong People’s Committee launched its official portal onMay 11, offering access to online administrative procedures in the northerncity.

Built in2016, the site – http://dichvucong.haiphong.gov.vn/ – has provided 173 public services. Document processing progress now can bechecked online.

Speaking atthe launching ceremony, Vice Chairman of the committee Le Khac Nam said thewebsite will play a significant role in the local administration reform andbusiness climate improvement, which can lead to better ProvincialCompetitiveness Index.

Herequested the municipal Department of Information and Communications to continueconnecting online single-window services of other agencies and districts withthe portal.

He said aportal is just the first step in building the e-government, which requires infrastructuredevelopment, new technology and administration reform.-VNA
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