On September 4, at the National Assembly (NA) House, Nguyen Thanh Hai, Member of the Party Central Committee (PCC) and Chairwoman of the NA Committee on Science, Technology and Environment, chaired a working session with a Dong Nai delegation to discuss the city’s development directions in science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation.
On August 20, Member of the Dong Nai City Party Committee’s Standing Board, Vice Chairman of the City People’s Committee Le Truong Son chaired a meeting with relevant departments, agencies and units to review progress in connecting data to the Dong Nai City Intelligent Operations Center (IOC).
Le Truong Son, Vice Chairman of the Dong Nai City People's Committee, chaired a meeting on August 20 with relevant departments, agencies and organizations to review progress in identifying a list of strategic technologies and strategic technology products for development in Dong Nai during the 2026-2030 period.
Dong Nai City has identified the development of digital human resources as one of its key tasks, laying the foundation for digital transformation and the effective operation of the two-tier local government model.
In recent years, Dong Nai City has made coordinated investments in upgrading its digital infrastructure, gradually meeting the requirements for implementing the two-tier local government model and advancing digital transformation across the city.
A delegation from the Dong Nai Department of Science and Technology (DoST), led by Deputy Director Vo Hoang Khai, took part in Techfest Hai Phong 2026.
In recent years, Dong Nai’s e-commerce market has recorded steady growth. The city has proactively implemented a range of action programs and specific plans to promote the digital economy, including e-commerce.
Localities across Dong Nai are formulating plans to establish innovation centers and innovation spaces aimed at strengthening networking activities and technology transfer.
During the first months of 2026, the telecommunications sector in Dong Nai City maintained a steady growth trajectory. Telecommunications service revenues and subscriber numbers continued to expand, contributing to securing digital infrastructure that powers the city's digital transformation.
At the final round of the 2026 Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship (MOSWC) held in the United States, Do Le Tuan Kiet, a student at Thai Binh Duong Primary-Middle-High School (Tran Bien Ward, Dong Nai City), excellently achieved a bronze medal in the Microsoft Excel (Office 2019) category.
One of the key solutions to advancing science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation is to prioritize improvements in productivity and quality while investing in developing a highly skilled workforce capable of meeting the demands of the knowledge-based economy.
Alongside investment in digital infrastructure, many localities across Dong Nai are enhancing training to develop Artificial Intelligence (AI) application skills for cadres, civil servants, and public employees.
Dong Nai has identified and continues to refine a specific roadmap for human resource training and the recruitment of experts and scientists. At the same time, the city is strengthening cooperation and linkages with educational institutions and enterprises to improve the quality of its human resources, thereby supporting the local science and technology development strategy.
The resolutions on science and technology (S&T) and innovation adopted by the Dong Nai City People's Council at its 3rd session are expected to help improve mechanisms and policies, unlock resources, lay the groundwork for the development of innovation ecosystem, and create more room for the digital economy.
Dong Nai City is stepping up efforts to improve its Digital Transformation Index (DTI) and Provincial Innovation Index (PII), two key indicators that measure progress in implementing Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW at the local level.