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| Students at a expertise lab on the University of Technology and Education (a part of the University of Đà Nẵng). — VNA/VNS Photo Khoa Chương |
HÀ NỘI — The standing company of the Central Steering Committee for Science and Technology Development, Innovation and Digital Transformation has launched the conclusion of Party General Secretary Tô Lâm at a latest convention reviewing the committee’s 2025 efficiency and outlining key duties and options for 2026.
Accordingly, the Steering Committee concurred with the evaluation of the one-year implementation of Resolution 57 within the standing company’s report and praised the decided efforts of its members, ministries, sectors, localities and the enterprise neighborhood.
Issued on December 22, 2024, by the Politburo, Resolution No 57-NQ/TW underscored breakthroughs within the growth of science and expertise, innovation and nationwide digital transformation.
After one 12 months, each consciousness and motion throughout the political system have improved, underscoring the Resolution’s timeliness and effectiveness in eradicating bottlenecks and driving growth.
Institutional and coverage bottlenecks have largely been eliminated by the issuance of a variety of legal guidelines, decrees and circulars, establishing a stable authorized framework.
Financial sources have been prioritised and allotted, accounting for 3 per cent of the entire state finances expenditure.
Digital transformation throughout all the political system has seen optimistic progress, notably by the implementation of Plan No 02-KH/BCDTW, Regulation No 05-QD/BCDTW, the Steering Committee’s conclusions, and digital transformation programmes and tasks throughout the 4 institutional blocs.
Science, expertise and innovation have adopted a structured strategy and a transparent growth path aligned with world developments, prioritising the triple-helix cooperation mannequin, high-tech parks, sensible cities, innovation centres and strategic applied sciences.
Initial ends in the implementation of Resolution 57 have helped increase the contribution of science, expertise, innovation and digital transformation to the nationwide GDP to over 16.4 per cent.
Regarding duties for 2026, the conclusion stated early within the time period, the Party Central Committee will concern strategic resolutions on remodeling the nationwide growth mannequin based mostly on science and expertise and strategic options, and on mobilising sources for double-digit development.
This highlights the important function of science, expertise, innovation and digital transformation, now a obligatory basis for fast and sustainable growth.
The Steering Committee endorsed the standing company’s proposed key duties and options for implementing Resolution 57 in 2026. Party committees and organisations, and companies are required to completely perceive and strictly implement these measures, guided by key orientations and ideas.
The unified 2026 motto is “breakthrough action, widespread impact.” Ministries, companies, organisations, and localities should proactively suggest their very own duties moderately than watch for directions from the Steering Committee. They ought to clearly outline their obligations and organise assignments accordingly.
The conclusion careworn the necessity to strengthen the function of Party committees and heads, particularly the heads of ministries, companies, localities, and models. They should clearly recognise their private accountability for progress and outcomes, and outcomes ought to be included into efficiency evaluations, awards, and accountability measures for delays.
The Party chief demanded clearly figuring out and prioritising core duties and allocating sources for his or her implementation, particularly for concretising the nationwide digital structure framework and the nationwide knowledge structure framework; finishing infrastructure; constructing platforms and databases; growing strategic applied sciences; and coaching high-tech personnel. Each process ought to have a transparent timeline and proportional sources.
The conclusion additionally emphasised the urgency of growing purposes and concrete merchandise that serve socio-economic growth and profit the individuals and companies, noting that customers’ satisfaction is the important thing measure of efficiency, and efforts ought to be substantive and efficient.
Digital transformation ought to be carefully linked with administrative reform and streamlining the executive equipment, making certain the efficient operation of the two-tier native administration mannequin, lowering administrative procedures, and increasing on-line public companies.
Innovation within the public sector ought to be promoted by decentralisation, course of standardisation, full digitalisation, enabling ministries, companies, and localities to effectively utilise knowledge and function shared digital platforms.
The Party chief requested concentrating sources on strategic applied sciences and product commercialisation; selling science, expertise, and innovation by sturdy state-education establishment-enterprise linkages because the core of an innovation ecosystem.
Priority have to be given to growing high-tech parks, innovation centres, and sensible cities as testing, software, and demonstration hubs; strongly pouring funding into and deploying strategic applied sciences to create long-term competitiveness; and mobilising social sources to make science, expertise, innovation, and digital transformation a key driver of double-digit development.
The State should play the function as a facilitator, eradicating limitations whereas appearing as an preliminary “customer” for science, expertise, innovation, and digital transformation merchandise and options, creating an preliminary marketplace for analysis, innovations, and new applied sciences.
Meanwhile, massive enterprises should assume huge, do huge, take the lead, and pave the best way, creating alternatives and house for different companies to hitch the worth chain.
Small- and medium-sized enterprises ought to focus on duties suited to their capacities, thereby enhancing their place and contributing to the nation’s growth.
The conclusion emphasised that data safety, cybersecurity, and digital sovereignty are conditions for sustainable growth.
Agencies, models, and localities are required to completely implement the Secretariat’s Directive and the Steering Committee’s grasp plan to make sure cybersecurity, data safety, and knowledge safety throughout the political system.
It additionally careworn the necessity for a agency stance towards wastefulness, noting that dangers of wastefulness have to be recognized and prevented from the funding starting stage.
The Party chief ordered growing efficiency indicators and rating mechanisms, with periodic public disclosure of companies’ and localities’ Resolution 57 implementation, making certain knowledge is goal, clear, and verifiable.
All progress and outcomes have to be measured and monitored in actual time by way of a monitoring and analysis system, with chosen data made public for oversight by society, residents, and companies. — VNA/VNS