On May 15, the Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Association coordinated with travel agencies to organize a program called "Tourism and Entrepreneurs: Meeting - Creation - Development". With the theme "Sharing and practical application of AI, TikTok and digital management in the tourism industry", the event attracted a large number of businesses, experts and managers in the industry. This clearly shows that digital transformation is increasingly becoming a central factor in the strategy to enhance the competitiveness of the city's tourism industry.

In the context of globalization and the 4.0 industrial revolution, digital technology has been affirming its key driving role, promoting socio-economic development.

On April 15, 2025, the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Science and Technology Associations held a seminar on "Solutions to implement Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW of the Politburo on breakthroughs in science and technology development, innovation and national digital transformation."

The artificial intelligence (AI) market in Vietnam is growing strongly, expected to increase from 470 million USD in 2022 to 1,520 million USD in 2030.

In the context of strong development of digital technology, digital transformation (DT) has been creating many opportunities for social groups. However, the community of people with disabilities (PWD) is often forgotten in this process.

Many micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have invested heavily in technology in the digital transformation process, but have not yet achieved the desired results.

The Prime Minister has just approved the Digital Transformation Project in the dissemination and education of law, aiming to comprehensively innovate the management and organization of the implementation of dissemination and education of law for people and businesses.

Ms. Do Thanh Huyen, representative of the PAPI research team, emphasized that the current reform of local government organizations provides a great opportunity to overcome bottlenecks in policy implementation.

On the same day, April 17, 2025, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting with UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, in which he expressed his aspiration to turn Vietnam into a high-income developed country by 2045.

The workshop organized by the National Committee for Standards, Metrology and Quality, Vice President Nguyen Thien Nghia shared about two main groups of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI): encyclopedias and personal assistants.