Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (C) visits an exhibition of  made-in-Vietnam IT products on the sidelines of the Ministry of Information and Communications' review meeting (Photo: dantri.com.vn)

Addressing Tuesday’s meeting of the Ministry of Information and Communications to implement tasks for 2019, Prime Minister Phuc  said: “Vietnam’s rapid path forward should be its own technology and hi-tech. Many members of the Vietnamese government who are present at this meeting are impressed with the motto “creativity and aspiration of Vietnam.”

The Prime Minister has acknowledged the Ministry’s leadership of IT industry and postal services, which have contributed a great deal to the state budget, created jobs, and established internationally-competitive brand names. 50,000 IT businesses affiliated to the Ministry of Information and Communications  have flourished during a short period of time.