To focus on key projects on smart city construction in the 2021-2025 period

On the afternoon of November 12, at the Provincial Convention and Exhibition Center, Mai Hung Dung, Member of Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Head of the Smart City Executive Board, chaired a video conference to listen to reports on the implementation of Binh Duong Smart City project. At the Dutch endpoint, there were Peter Portheine, Brainport Program Director, EIPO Director, former Regional Councilor Noord Brabant; Joost Helms, Director of Eindhoven Academy, former Vice Mayor of Eindhoven City, as participants of the conference.

At the meeting, provincial departments and branches reported the implementation process of Binh Duong Smart City in 2021 with 12 key projects. Peter Portheine proposed new strategies suitable to the actual conditions of Binh Duong, such as: Shifting to a high-value economy, implementing stronger digital transformation, e-commerce and logistics, administrative reform; to identify public investment projects in the Binh Duong Smart City plan that can be accelerated to promote public investment in infrastructure construction; restructuring the labor market…

Concluding the meeting, Mai Hung Dung suggested that departments and branches work closely to develop the Binh Duong Smart City Project for the 2021-2025 period with specific contents. Namely, to consider prioritizing a number of key projects based on key elements: personnel, innovation areas, achieved results to develop plans. Speeding up the connection and sharing of data between departments and branches to make it public for people and businesses to exploit data.

Reported by Phuong Le - Translated by Ngoc Huynh