With over 100 local smart city projects underway, Vietnam must address institutional challenges to fully realize its digital transformation goals. Institutional frameworks and fragmented data systems are two major barriers hindering the development of smart cities in Vietnam, according to experts at the Vietnam-Asia Smart Cities Conference 2024 in Hanoi.
The event, brings together policymakers, experts, and top digital technology firms to explore breakthrough solutions. With the theme “Smart Cities – Digital Economy – Sustainable Development,” the conference highlights three strategic goals and reflects the foundational pillars of Hanoi’s new vision and innovative thinking for development.