IT workers at the Mekong Innovation Technology Park in Tien Giang province (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The 2020 White Book on information and communications technology (ICT) of Vietnam is scheduled to be issued by December 20.
At a meeting in Hanoi on August 26, DeputyMinister of Information and Communications Phan Tam requested relevant units ofthis ministry to ensure compilation quality and progress so that the documentwill be published before December 20.
In the White Book, the first section is set toprovide an overview of the ICT development in Vietnam and the world during theyear, the message by the Minister of Information and Communications, along withthe highlights and ranking of the country’s ICT sector in the world.
It will also include articles on the importance of thenational digital transformation programme to national socio-economicdevelopment, as well as orientations for IT and telecommunication development.
The second section will feature data about thetop 20 localities in IT revenue, the number of their IT businesses and workers,and the top 20 IT enterprises in terms of revenue, workforce and contributionto the State budget.
The last section will be reserved forintroducing ICT agencies and organisations.
Besides, the 2020 White Book will also be addedwith the assessment of main outcomes of the implementation of Vietnam’s ITindustry development programme for 2015-2019, an overview of the nationaldigital transformation programme, and statistics about foreign investment inthe IT sector./.
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