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Workshop talks digital transformation in State-owned enterprises

Participants at a workshop in Hanoi on July 26 shared their views on obstacles to digital transformation in State-owned enterprises and experience in this regard.
Workshop talks digital transformation in State-owned enterprises ảnh 1A view of the workshop. (Photo: VOV)
Hanoi (VNA) – Participants at a workshop inHanoi on July 26 shared their views on obstacles to digital transformation inState-owned enterprises and experience in this regard.  

Speaking at the event, jointly held by Radio The Voiceof Vietnam (VOV) and other agencies, VOV Deputy Director General Vu Hai Quang stressedthe three pillars of digital transformation – digital government, digitaleconomy, and digital society, saying Vietnam has adopted many relevant policiesand guidelines.  

However, he pointed out that the number of businessessuccessful in digital transformation in Vietnam remains limited, especially enterprises that play a locomotive role in the national economy.

The workshop is expected to collect advice from expertsand scientists, as well as experience from agencies that have succeeded inthis field, contributing to materialising major policies of the Party and theState, he said.

Nguyen Thanh Tuyen, Deputy Director of the Ministry ofInformation and Communications (MIC)' Information-Technology Department, notedthat digital transformation greatly benefits businesses, and digital firmsplay an important role in this process.

He also emphasised roadblocks to digitaltransformation like big investment capital, traditional business habits, and thelack of infrastructure and clear roadmaps./.
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