Hanoi: The Party and the State will provide the best possible conditions and maximum support for the development of the data industry so that Vietnam can soon become a digital nation with a digital society and a prosperous digital economy, Party General Secretary To Lam has stated. He made the remark while addressing the first national congress of the National Data Association, for the 2025-2030 tenure, in Hanoi on March 22. The event also saw the presence of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the focus of the congress was on establishing strategies that will bolster the data industry, ensuring Vietnam’s transition into a digital nation. The event highlighted the critical role of data in shaping Vietnam’s future economy and society. Discussions centered around leveraging data to enhance economic growth and improve the quality of life for Vietnamese citizens.