Speaking at the meeting, Minister Mai Tien Dung said that the information system for meeting and handling the work of the Government (e-Cabinet) which operated from June 24, 2019 has helped synchronously and fully manage all Government meetings.

Minister-Chairman of the Government’s Office Mai Tien Dung.

The Government report information system was launched on March 13, 2020, connecting 16 ministries and agencies. It is estimated the system will save about VND460 billion a year for the State budget.

In December 2019, a national service portal was introduced to the public. After eight months of operation, it integrated and provided 990 online public services; received over 55.6 million hits and more than 213,000 accounts were created. It is estimated the national service portal will save over VND6.7 trillion per year.

According to Minister Mai Tien Dung, an Information Centre will also be launched on August 14.

Minister Dung said that as Vietnam is expected to be a favourable destination for investment after the Covid-19 pandemic, it is important to create an optimal environment to welcome the influx of capital.

He also asked the Ministry of Finance to be a pioneer in administrative reforms, which are significant to create trust among businesses.

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Upgrading one-stop-shop facilities towards building e-government

(BGO) - In recent years, localities in Bac Giang province have increased investment in building and upgrading one-stop-shop facilities in a solid and modern manner, thus meeting the requirements of administrative reform towards the building of e-government and creating favorable conditions for businesses and individuals when coming to solve procedures.

Online public services – foundation of e-Government

The full online provision of public services is an important link in the administrative reform programme and the foundation of an e-Government, according to Minister of Information and Communication Nguyen Manh Hung. 

Japan helps Vietnam with e-Government building

Vietnam and Japan on August 7 agreed to promote their cooperation in e-Government building in the Southeast Asian country in the time ahead. 

Vietnam learns from Japanese experience in building an e-government

A working delegation of the Government led by Minister and Chairman of the Government’s Office Mai Tien Dung attended a session in Tokyo, Japan on August 5 to seek experience in developing e-government.

Source: NDO