Digital transformation - Important driving force for rapid and sustainable development

14/10/2024 08:53

(BNP) - On October 12, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Chairman of the National Committee on Digital Transformation, chaired an online program to celebrate National Digital Transformation Day with 63 provinces and cities nationwide.


Delegates attend the program at Bac Ninh’s venue.

Also attending the program were Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh, Permanent Vice Chairman of the National Committee on Digital Transformation; Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long; Minister of Public Security, Senior Lieutenant General Luong Tam Quang; Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung and leaders of ministries, central and local agencies; representatives of a number of businesses, universities, community digital technology groups of localities, etc.

Attending the Bac Ninh’s venue were Mr. Vuong Quoc Tuan, Alternate Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Head of the Provincial Steering Committee for Digital Transformation; Mr. Le Xuan Loi, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; members of the Steering Committee for Digital Transformation; leaders of the Provincial Youth Union; agencies, enterprises, and representatives from the typical Community Digital Technology Group.


Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Vuong Quoc Tuan speaks at the Bac Ninh’s venue.

In 2024, the national digital transformation theme is: “Developing the digital economy with 4 pillars of information technology industry, digitalization of economic sectors, digital governance, digital data - important driving force for fast and sustainable socio-economic development”. This is the 3rd consecutive year that the program to celebrate National Digital Transformation Day has been organized.

At the Program, leaders of the Government, ministries, branches and organizations participated in dialogues and discussions with businesses and typical members of the Community Digital Technology Group. At the same time, they agreed on strategic orientations, viewpoints, tasks and main solutions on digital transformation and digital economic development in the coming time.


Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Xuan Loi (far left) attends the program at the Bac Ninh’s venue.

Speaking at the program, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasized that digital transformation is an inevitable trend, an objective requirement, a strategic choice, and a top priority for rapid and sustainable development; it is the cause of the entire Party, the entire army, and the entire people, contributing to realizing the aspiration of building a strong, prosperous country, with a prosperous and happy people, leaving no one behind in the new era - the era of national growth.

Speaking at the Bac Ninh’s venue, Chairman Vuong Quoc Tuan requested departments, branches and localities to seriously follow the Prime Minister's instructions at the program. At the same time, he asked departments, branches and localities to closely follow the policies, strategies and orientations on national digital transformation, and strengthen communication work on the benefits and effectiveness of digital transformation; enhance the quality and effectiveness of administrative reform, improve the investment environment, create favorable conditions for start-ups, innovation and digital technology application, thereby contributing to creating the characteristics of Bac Ninh in the development of digital transformation as well as creating a smart and creative local brand.

By P.H