Hanoi (VNA) - The Ministryof Information and Communications launched a communications programming platform called Stringee on July 31 inHanoi.
The communicationsplatform-related comprehensive technology solution allows businesses tocommunicate with customers on mobile phone apps or websites without the use of anotherapp such as Zalo, Skype, or Messenger. Businesses also need not invest inbuilding software with communications features.
Stringee is among other Made-in-Vietnam digital platforms selected by the ministrywith the aim of promoting comprehensive and wide-ranging digital transformationin terms of economy and society, contributing substantially to realising goalsin the National Digital Transformation Programme.
According to Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen ThanhHung, Stringee is the only platform in Vietnam that can provide fullinfrastructure and features similar to solutions from foreign countries.
The platform currently provides about 2.2 million minutes of calls a day to some 45 million users nationwide.
In the context of the problems caused by the COVID-19pandemic, businesses are accelerating digital transformation efforts in order tocut costs and maintain operations to survive and recover, Hung said.
He called on Vietnamese digital businesses to fully tap into opportunities and developmore digital platforms serving comprehensive digital transformation in differentfields.
The formation of communications platforms in general and Stringee in particularis expected to drive Vietnamese businesses to improve the quality of their customercare and competitiveness./.