The Minister of Science and Technology on October 12 signed a call, formally approving the ministry’s Data Strategy till 2030.
The Strategy is constructed upon the core precept that “Data is a strategic infrastructure,” reflecting the ministry’s pioneering imaginative and prescient in realizing digital authorities, digital economic system, and digital society. Its intention is to ascertain Vietnam as a number one hub for science, expertise, innovation, and digital transformation information in Southeast Asia.
The Strategy additionally emphasizes standardizing information in accordance with nationwide and worldwide requirements, making certain interoperability with different ministries, businesses, localities, and worldwide organizations. Concurrently, it focuses on constructing widespread catalogs, and requirements for governance, open information, analysis information, public administrative information, and operational administration information.
Science and expertise information is positioned as a high-value nationwide asset, serving as a digital data basis of the nation and contributing to Vietnam turning into an innovation-driven nation based mostly on data, expertise, and information.
The particular targets of the Strategy show a broad imaginative and prescient and the shut hyperlink between information improvement, administrative reform, and digital transformation.
Under the technique, by 2030, 100% of the ministry’s on-line public companies might be absolutely delivered; all administrative data and information might be digitized, utterly changing paper-based paperwork; and 5,000 open datasets might be revealed to serve the analysis neighborhood, companies, and the general public.
Furthermore, a particular spotlight of the Strategy is the formation of a “data culture” throughout the whole science and expertise sector, contemplating information as a foundation for all insurance policies and actions.
In parallel, the ministry will promote open cooperation and information interoperability amongst its inner items, different ministries, localities, analysis institutes, universities, and companies. This will steadily construct a unified and synchronized nationwide information ecosystem, whereas actively taking part in worldwide initiatives on scientific information, aiming for world requirements in information sharing, entry, and safety.