Along with the province's support policies, Thanh Hoa enterprises are making efforts to apply technology to production and business stages to improve competitiveness, create new growth drivers, and promote business innovation.
Staff of the Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development, Thanh Hoa province branch, guide customers to install digital applications.
Banking and finance enterprises leading the way in digital transformation
Leading the way in applying digital technology to operations, the banking and finance sector has been actively transforming digitally to increase revenue, enhance competitiveness, and bring customers the best experience.
Implementing digital transformation and developing modern and convenient digital banking services, the Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Agribank) Thanh Hoa branch has focused on implementing many programs to support customers in opening accounts, opening payment cards, installing the Agribank Plus electronic banking application... In addition, Agribank also promotes cooperation programs, providing linked services such as salary payment, payment of electricity, water, bills, collection, and payment by electronic payment methods. To bring more convenience and experience to customers when using non-cash payment services, Agribank Thanh Hoa branch has invested in installing an additional system of 41 ATMs, CDMs, 250 POS machines and expanding thousands of payment points via QR-Code, VietQR...
As a customer using banking services, Ms. Nguyen Thanh Thu, Phu Son ward (Thanh Hoa city) said: "Since banks proactively linked with units providing essential services such as electricity, water, bill payment, tuition payment... it has helped me a lot in managing expenses, saving time traveling to pay service bills."
Through cooperation and association with other units, Agribank Thanh Hoa branch has issued more than 150,000 new bank cards, nearly 300,000 customers have registered to use e-banking services, more than 42,000 customers have registered to pay bills automatically via Agribank... To ensure safety in transactions, more than 55,000 customers using e-banking services have had their biometrics collected...
Manufacturing enterprises, agricultural cooperatives, services, production trade, business, agricultural processing... in the province are also promoting the application of information technology in production, distribution, sales processes... Thereby, meeting the needs of customers better and better, improving operational efficiency, contributing to increasing the rate of cashless payments, developing the digital economy and digital society.
Many programs and policies to support businesses
Thanh Hoa is one of the earliest provinces to issue a resolution on supporting digital transformation enterprises. Since 2022, the Provincial People's Council has issued Resolution No. 214/2022/NQ-HDND promulgating policies to support enterprises in Thanh Hoa province for the period 2022-2026, including 3 support policies for digital transformation enterprises (supporting costs for using digital signatures for newly established enterprises; supporting connection, sharing information, promoting and introducing products of enterprises on the digital platform of Thanh Hoa province's state agencies; supporting costs for digital transformation consultancy and purchasing and renting digital technology solutions) to synchronously and effectively implement the contents of the Law on Support for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Government Decrees, and related guiding documents. At the same time, increase support to accelerate the development speed and enhance the competitiveness of small and medium enterprises in the area, contributing to improving competitiveness, attracting investment capital for development, solving employment and contributing to the socio-economic development of the province.
Implementing Resolution No. 214/2022/NQ-HDND of the Provincial People's Council, the Provincial People's Committee has assigned the Department of Information and Communications (MIC) to develop a plan to support digital transformation enterprises such as: Supporting 50% of the value of digital transformation solution consulting contracts; supporting 50% of the value of contracts for leasing and purchasing digital transformation solutions... The Department of Information and Communications has coordinated with the Department of Planning and Investment to pilot the construction of a digital map of investment projects in Thanh Hoa province to serve the propaganda and promotion work for investment promotion activities in the province, at the address: https://bandoduan.thanhhoa.gov.vn/. In addition, to facilitate the sending and receiving of documents between state agencies and enterprises; The Department of Information and Communications has declared the document sending and receiving accounts of enterprises on the shared platform TD office to help enterprises send/receive documents to state agencies entirely via the network environment to minimize time/costs for enterprises...
As of June 2024, the province currently has over 20,000 small and medium-sized enterprises, accounting for 90% of the total number of enterprises; the ratio of digital transformation enterprises to the total number of enterprises generating tax reached 29.65%, an increase of 3.85% over the same period in 2023. The whole province currently has 5,550 enterprises participating in the survey and assessment of the level of digital transformation completion, 337 digital technology enterprises according to the regulations of the Ministry of Information and Communications. Many enterprises have successfully applied digital transformation models and digital platforms, thereby improving the efficiency of production and business activities, increasing labor productivity, enhancing competitiveness and contributing to the growth of the province's gross regional domestic product (GRDP).
Along with that, digital economic activities with many solutions have been implemented such as: Electronic invoice solution initiated from cash registers to prevent tax loss, budget loss, 54,620 enterprises and business households have used electronic invoices with tax authority codes initiated from cash registers with more than 342.78 million invoices. Many enterprises in the province have boldly entered the digital transformation stage, focusing on data digitization, process standardization, digital technology application, moving towards digital transformation on a wider and more synchronous scale.
In order for Thanh Hoa enterprises to continue to successfully apply digital transformation to their production and business operations, commercial transactions, data collection and analysis, and automation of business processes and management of enterprises... Thanh Hoa province will continue to create all favorable conditions, guide and support digital transformation enterprises. The Department of Information and Communications is a bridge for enterprises in the province to connect with enterprises that have digital transformation platforms and solutions.
Article and photos: Linh Huong
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