Japan expects Vietnam to continue using Japanese technologies and equipment in the development of e-government.

Hanoi aims to become a smart city with Al and Big Data as the core technologies.

A flexible regulatory regime that can balance consumer protection with an openness to innovations that benefit consumers is key to regulating new technologies.

Opening economies during Covid-19 is obviously a quantitative but also qualitative challenge. While data should be an important element of decision making, the choice should ultimately reflect how a society can best save lives and bring economic gains.

Hanoi envisions to become a highly competitive city nationwide and of the region in a five-year time by restructuring the growth model based on technological advancement and innovation.