This is an important political basis in orienting development with new thinking, new vision, new but specific policies, tasks, and solutions to create a driving force for strongly promoting industrialization. , modernization.

The resolution has proposed a system of 5 comprehensive guiding viewpoints, which are also the key contents as a basis for promoting the implementation of industrialization and modernization of the country, contributing to realizing the goals of the country. goals set out in the Resolution of the XNUMXth Party Congress.

Among those guiding viewpoints, it is worth noting that the development of manufacturing and processing industries is the key, and digital transformation is a groundbreaking new method to shorten the process of industrialization and modernization. .

In fact, the digital transformation in Vietnam has had a spectacular change. Vietnam's global innovation index is ranked 46/132, up 02 places compared to 2022. Vietnam ranks 4th in Southeast Asia, after Singapore (ranked 5th) and Malaysia (ranked 36th), Thailand Lan (rank 43). The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) rates Vietnam as one of the seven middle-income countries that have made the most progress in innovation over the past decade.

The digital transformation process is actively promoted in all aspects of social life. According to the Ministry of Information and Communications, the proportion of digital economy/GDP is about 15%.

Economic restructuring continues to be promoted in the direction of increasing the application of science and technology, developing the digital economy, green economy, circular economy, knowledge economy, and sharing economy. Thus, the role of digital transformation is extremely important.

The current government is making efforts to focus on directing and promoting economic restructuring towards green and sustainable direction. At the same time, focus on human resource training, startup movement, application of science and technology, innovation, digital transformation, digital economic development, green economy, circular economy, industries, Emerging fields such as semiconductor chip industry, artificial intelligence, renewable energy, hydrogen...

In addition, focus on developing human resources associated with science and technology, promoting innovation, digital transformation, green economy, digital economy, and digital society. The national innovation startup ecosystem is thriving.

Focus on building and completing 03 National Creative Startup Support Centers in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang City; will inaugurate the National Innovation Center on October 28, 10 in Hanoi.

In addition, 19 national science and technology programs for the period 2021-2025 and 2021-2030 are being implemented according to the following orientations: developing basic research directions, priority technology directions, and new products. key and key products of the country or serving national target programs and linked to the technology roadmap of industries and fields, in accordance with the content of the Science, Technology and Innovation Development Strategy innovation until 2030.

Activities connecting technology supply and demand (Techdemo), technology and equipment market (Techmart), online technology and equipment market (Techmart online), support for localities, agencies, and construction enterprises Technology data management software continues to be deployed effectively; Technology database is continuously updated.

The quality of general education, university education, and vocational education continues to improve; Vietnamese students achieve many high achievements in international exams; Many prestigious scientists have been honored around the world. In 2023, the team participating in regional and international Olympic Competitions all achieved high results. Many Vietnamese higher education institutions rank high on prestigious international rankings (in 2023, there will be 05 representatives in Quacquarelli Symonds' world university rankings).

According to Research.com's rankings (March 3), 2023 Vietnamese scientists working in the country are ranked in the world in 13 fields: Computer Science, Engineering and Technology, Environmental Science schools, Materials Science, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Community Medicine and Social Sciences and Humanities.

Such platforms are very important to support the promotion of digital transformation to realize the core goal of the country's industrialization and modernization: promoting strong application of science and technology and innovation. creative; creating breakthroughs in productivity, quality, efficiency, and competitiveness of industries, fields, and the entire economy; Implement comprehensive, substantive, effective and sustainable digital transformation.

Author: Anh Minh (vietnamnet.vn)