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FPT to help Sierra Leone with digital transformation

On the occasion of Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio visiting Vietnam, on March 16, Mr. Jacob Jusu Saffa, Minister and Chairman of the Office of the President of Sierra Leone, and FPT Chairman Truong Gia Binh signed an MoU in which FPT will support the promotion of national digital transformation and digital workforce training in the African country. This is the first time a Vietnamese tech company has signed a total digital transformation contract with a foreign government.
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Potential in cloud must be tapped

According to Mr. Nguyen Truong Giang, General Director of VNPT Vinaphone, the domestic cloud market has a few hundred services but Vietnamese businesses are using only a few dozen. If all businesses use cloud by 2025, the market will reach over VND53 trillion ($2.3 billion). A legal framework is therefore needed to create a fair playing field for Vietnamese businesses to develop the market.
Resources prioritized for digital transformation in transportation

Resources prioritized for digital transformation in transportation

According to the Ministry of Transport (MoT), progress in implementing information technology investments in the transportation sector remains slow. MoT has therefore directed relevant units to prioritize resources to develop key tasks in e-government and digital transformation.
Blockchain tech applications given support

Blockchain tech applications given support

The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) will introduce many solutions this year to support the development of blockchain technology applications in socio-economic fields. According to many analysts, priority will be given to implementing pilot policies for a few businesses implementing blockchain projects and bringing tangible benefits to society.
Digital transformation action plan issued

Digital transformation action plan issued

Under the Action Plan for 2022 on Digital Transformation, issued by the National Committee on Digital Transformation, Vietnam will focus on directing and coordinating ministries, branches, and localities to promote digital transformation and develop digital government. Goals to the end of the year include over 90 per cent of Vietnamese people having electronic health records and 85 per cent having smartphones.
FPT to help Sierra Leone with digital transformation

FPT to help Sierra Leone with digital transformation

On the occasion of Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio visiting Vietnam, on March 16, Mr. Jacob Jusu Saffa, Minister and Chairman of the Office of the President of Sierra Leone, and FPT Chairman Truong Gia Binh signed an MoU in which FPT will support the promotion of national digital transformation and digital workforce training in the African country. This is the first time a Vietnamese tech company has signed a total digital transformation contract with a foreign government.
Potential in cloud must be tapped

Potential in cloud must be tapped

According to Mr. Nguyen Truong Giang, General Director of VNPT Vinaphone, the domestic cloud market has a few hundred services but Vietnamese businesses are using only a few dozen. If all businesses use cloud by 2025, the market will reach over VND53 trillion ($2.3 billion). A legal framework is therefore needed to create a fair playing field for Vietnamese businesses to develop the market.
Gojek & MoMo work together

Gojek & MoMo work together

Gojek and MoMo announced a strategic cooperation on March 14, under which the MoMo e-wallet will be integrated into Gojek’s services such as GoRide, GoCar, and GoFood in Vietnam in order to introduce a new non-cash payment method. The cooperation will give Gojek’s customers the option of paying via e-wallet in addition to credit card, debit card, and cash.

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