The Da Nang authorities have announced the index of the application of information technology (IT) in 2020 at municipal departments, the city-based centrally-run agencies and district and commune-level People’s Committees (PCs) across the city. 

In detail, the municipal Department of Information and Communications took the lead amongst the 24 municipal departments and agencies citywide.

Meanwhile, the Da Nang chapter of Viet Nam Social Insurance topped the list of the city-based centrally-run agencies.

As for the district-level PCs, Thanh Khe District PC took the first place among 4 district-level PCs listed in the ‘good tier’, followed by the Son Tra, Hoa Vang and Lien Chieu PCs.

The Hai Chau Ward 1 PC in Hai Chau District finished in first place in the category of local ward/ commune-level authorities.

The rankings are based on the following criteria: IT infrastructure, its application, employee involvement, and investment policies in the sector.

The Da Nang government required agencies and district and ward/ commune-level administration , especially those in lists of the ‘medium and low tier’ to exert greater efforts to implement IT application promotion measures in the coming time.

Reporting by M.Q – Translating by A. THU