Covid-19 spurs digitalization in Vietnam’s education sector
Covid-19 outbreak is a key factor accelerating the process of digital transformation in Vietnam’s education sector.
Covid-19 outbreak is a key factor accelerating the process of digital transformation in Vietnam’s education sector.
Digital transformation progress in eight priority fields under the national digital transformation initiative would be discussed at the event.
Only 15% of enterprises in Vietnam are embarking on the digital transformation process.
The rapid advancement of technologies in the banking sector should be accompanied with substantial changes in current legislation, said a banking expert.
A strategy for the transformation from an e-government to a digital government is set to be approved in this first quarter or early second quarter.
The programme, funded by USAID via LinkSME project, is expected to help employers and employees grasp business opportunities from digitalization.
Vietnam is one of the first countries to apply electronic medical declarations, Bluezone contact tracing application and Covid-19 safety maps.
Digitalization will be a significant need for Vietnam to boost industrial competitiveness, enhance human capital, as well as keep up with regional and international standards, according to PwC Vietnam.
Covid-19 has revealed, and even deepened the skills gaps between the current skills and what required to deliver an agile fit-for-the-future business strategy, stated a PwC Vietnam senior executive.
Automation could threaten jobs and reduce wage growth for low-skilled workers.