Hanoi (VNA) - A senior government official
has expressed the hope that the country's information and technology (IT)
officials would join hands in implementing Resolution 36a/ NQ-CP on
e-government this year.
"I hope that the number of enterprises taking part in and allowed to take
part in the implementation of the resolution will rise in the future,"
said Le Manh Ha, deputy head of the Government Office and General Secretary of
the National Committee on IT Application said at a new year meeting gathering
IT associations and clubs held in Hanoi recently.
The meeting is an
opportunity for the IT community in and outside the country to exchange and
warm up the series of events and activities in the year.
Le Doan Hop, Chairman
of the Vietnam Digital Communication Association, said that the annual new year
meeting was the opportunity for the country's IT staff to encourage and work
together with others to develop the country's IT sector.
Pham Hong Hai, Deputy
Minister of Information and Communications, also expressed the hope that the
Vietnamese IT community would develop faster and stronger in the future so that
the country could become a powerful technology country by 2020.
The Vietnamese IT
staff is growing and contributing to the country's development, Nghiem Vu Khai,
Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Union of Scientific and Technological
Associations, said.
Speaking highly of
the role of IT associations and organisations, Khai expressed hope that IT
associations and organisations would cooperate and support each other to become
a close-knit community in the future.
The world's ICT
sector is growing eventfully with many changes that will bring about numerous
surprises, Vu Hoang Lien, Chairman of the Vietnam Internet Association said,
adding that it will be an opportunity for the ICT community and enterprises to
cooperate and compete with those around the world