January payment transactions via national public service portal valued at 11.8 mln USD

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Hanoi (VNA) – Over 644,000 payment transactions with a total value of more than 279 billion VND (over 11.8 million USD) were processed through the National Public Service Portal in January, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications.

Over 338,000 accounts were registered, while over 7.2 million records were synchronised with the portal in the month.

Since its debut in December 2019, the portal provided 4,377 public services online with over 4.3 million registered accounts.

The portal has so far attracted over 1.1 billion visits, and processed over 8.5 million records online and over 4.6 million online payment transactions worth over 3.8 trillion VND.

To improve the business environment and national competitiveness in 2023, the Government has requested the ministries, sectors and localities to soon complete national databases and effectively implement the project on developing the application of population database, e-identification, and e-authentication for national digital transformation in the 2022-2025 period, with a vision to 2030.

The national public service portal provides 14 groups of online payment services, with eight for people and the rest for businesses./.

VNA