National Assembly (NA) Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung confirmed that the NAwholeheartedly backs the strengthening of the application of informationtechnology in socio-economic development in Vietnam.
In a reception on October 30 for delegates to the Vietnam ASOCIO ICTSummit 2014, which is currently taking place in Hanoi and the centralcity of Da Nang, he asked for their continued support in enhancingthe application and development of IT in Vietnam in the future.
Noting that Vietnam’s IT was booming, he said the industry affectedalmost all parts of society, including agriculture. It has fuelledeconomic growth and supported the management of the State, he said.
The NA Chairman said the summit provided a chance for participants toexchange information on and experience in expanding the application ofIT in various fields, including transport, healthcare, economics andinstitutions.
The delegates briefed their host onthe outcomes of the summit, during which they developed a joint visionfor ICT as a new growth method, opportunity and fundamental basis fornational development in each country, as well as the shortest path toprosperity.
The four-day event, organised annuallyby the Asian-Oceanian Computing Industry Organisation (ASOCIO), focussedon ICT as a new paradigm for socio-economic development andagricultural restructuring.
This is the second time Vietnam hosted the summit, the largest ICT event in Asia and Oceania.
Established in 1984, ASOCIO’s 29 members and guest members comprisemore than 10,000 ICT companies and account for approximately 350 billionUSD of ICT revenue in the region.-VNA
In a reception on October 30 for delegates to the Vietnam ASOCIO ICTSummit 2014, which is currently taking place in Hanoi and the centralcity of Da Nang, he asked for their continued support in enhancingthe application and development of IT in Vietnam in the future.
Noting that Vietnam’s IT was booming, he said the industry affectedalmost all parts of society, including agriculture. It has fuelledeconomic growth and supported the management of the State, he said.
The NA Chairman said the summit provided a chance for participants toexchange information on and experience in expanding the application ofIT in various fields, including transport, healthcare, economics andinstitutions.
The delegates briefed their host onthe outcomes of the summit, during which they developed a joint visionfor ICT as a new growth method, opportunity and fundamental basis fornational development in each country, as well as the shortest path toprosperity.
The four-day event, organised annuallyby the Asian-Oceanian Computing Industry Organisation (ASOCIO), focussedon ICT as a new paradigm for socio-economic development andagricultural restructuring.
This is the second time Vietnam hosted the summit, the largest ICT event in Asia and Oceania.
Established in 1984, ASOCIO’s 29 members and guest members comprisemore than 10,000 ICT companies and account for approximately 350 billionUSD of ICT revenue in the region.-VNA