Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has just requested ministers, heads of sectors, secretaries, and chairmen of People's Committees at all levels to be more determined, make greater efforts, and focus on directing the implementation of national digital transformation.
'3 enhancements' and '5 pushes' in national digital transformation
On May 6, the Government Office issued a notice concluding the 8th meeting of the National Committee on Digital Transformation.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Chairman of the National Committee on Digital Transformation, assessed: Digital transformation has "reached every alley, knocked on every door, and checked every person" in the process of developing digital transformation, digital economy, digital society, especially in people's lives and business operations. Since the beginning of 2024, the national digital transformation work has achieved some positive results.
Along with pointing out 6 outstanding results, 5 existing limitations, 5 lessons learned and 5 perspectives on digital economic development, in the conclusion of the meeting, the Prime Minister also clearly stated the key tasks and solutions in the coming time.
Specifically, the Prime Minister requested ministers, heads of sectors, secretaries, and chairmen of People's Committees at all levels to be more determined, make greater efforts, and focus on directing the implementation of national digital transformation and digital economic development, with the spirit of '3 strengthening' and '5 promoting'.
In particular, the spirit of '3 enhancements' includes: Increasing awareness of the role, position, and importance of digital transformation to each citizen, business, and especially leaders; Strengthening the potential for digital transformation, considering this a key task that requires priority resource allocation; Strengthening public-private cooperation, taking public investment as the leader of private investment, activating and mobilizing all social resources.
The spirit of "5 pushes" includes: Pushing institutional improvement, creating a complete legal corridor to promote national digital transformation and digital economic development; Pushing the development of digital infrastructure and digital platforms to create an important premise for digital economic development; Pushing innovation and entrepreneurship in digital transformation; Pushing the development of digital human resources and digital skills to meet the requirements of socio-economic development; Pushing network information security and network security to protect the rights and legitimate interests of people and businesses, protecting national cyberspace sovereignty early, remotely, and from the grassroots level.
Increase Vietnam's e-Government Development Index by at least 5 levels
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh also requested ministries, branches and localities to strictly implement the direction of the Government, the Prime Minister, the 2024 Action Plan of the National Committee on Digital Transformation and the tasks in Project 06, focusing on a number of key tasks and solutions.
Accordingly, ministries, agencies and localities are required to urgently complete the Steering Committee for Digital Transformation before May 10, 2024, ensuring strong, substantive and effective operations.
Prioritize resources, ensure the completion of assigned tasks in the National Digital Transformation Program and 3 strategies on digital government development, digital economy and society development, digital data development; In particular, urgently handle overdue and backlog tasks in the period of 2022 - 2023.
The Prime Minister also directed ministries, agencies and localities to study the experience of the Ministry of Public Security in implementing Project 06, develop digital transformation projects of ministries, branches and localities, ensuring connection with Project 06 in the first half of this year; Conduct a general review and assessment of the situation of ensuring network information security, network security, and security for people for information systems under their management according to the instructions of the three ministries of Public Security, National Defense, and Information and Communications...
Localities need to closely coordinate with telecommunications and electricity businesses to eliminate mobile signal depressions in villages and hamlets that have access to the national grid, to be completed before December 2024; and continue to improve the quality of mobile broadband networks.
The Prime Minister directed the Ministry of Information and Communications to synchronously and effectively deploy solutions to ensure that Vietnam's E-Government Development Index, as assessed by the United Nations, increases by at least 5 levels and the Cyber Security Index, as assessed by the International Telecommunication Union, is among the top 30 countries.
The Ministry of Information and Communications also needs to soon complete and submit to the Prime Minister for promulgation in May 2024 the Strategy for developing Vietnam's semiconductor industry to 2030.
At the same time, urgently complete and report to the Government to submit to the National Assembly the draft Law on Digital Technology Industry; Complete and submit to the Government for promulgation of Decrees guiding the Law on Electronic Transactions (amended) and the Law on Telecommunications (amended) on schedule; Complete the amendment and supplementation of Decree 73/2019 regulating the management of investment in IT applications using State budget funds in May; Research, develop and promulgate documents guiding the assurance of information security at the ministerial and provincial levels; Develop mechanisms and tools to measure and monitor the implementation of the National Committee's action plan on digital transformation.
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