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2021 Vietnam Digital Awards launched

2021 Vietnam Digital Awards launched
2021 Vietnam Digital Awards launched ảnh 1At the launching ceremony. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam Digital Communications Association (VDCA) onMarch 30 launched the 2021 Vietnam Digital Awards, aiming to honour outstandingdigital achievements by individuals, businesses and State agencies.

In his remarks, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen HuyDung said the ministry has begun to deal with challenges facing Vietnam bydigital technology.

He called on ministries, agencies, localities, associations, businesses and theentire society to join efforts in promoting digital transformation in thecountry.

Over the past three years, the award has honoured 200 outstanding digitalinitiatives and organisations, according to the official.

Highlighting the programme’s contributions to releasing relevant documents, Dr.Nguyen Minh Hong, VDCA Chairman, said the awards would continue to promotedigital products, services and solutions, notably “Make in Vietnam” products,to both domestic and foreign markets.

The award has also encouraged State agencies and businesses to step upinvestment and application of digital technology, he added.

Entries should be submitted to organisers by the end of July, at www.vda.com.vn.

The award ceremony is scheduled to take place in October, and be broadcast liveby Vietnam Television./. 
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