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Leadership key to business success in digital age

Leadership plays a key role in ensuring the successful operation of a business during digital transition, speakers said at the “Industry 3.0 to Industry 4.0” forum held in Ho Chi Minh City on October 3.
Leadership key to business success in digital age ảnh 1Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc speaks at the Industry 4.0 Summit and Expo 2018 held recently in Hanoi. (Photo: VNA)

HCM City (VNS/VNA) - Leadership plays a key role in ensuring thesuccessful operation of a business during digital transition, speakers said atthe “Industry 3.0 to Industry 4.0” forum held in Ho Chi Minh City on October 3.

Nguyen Duc Thuan, CEO of TBS Group (Thai Binh Shoes), said the Internet ofThings (IoT) was changing the business world, creating an important foundationbased on databases that can be analysed to help make decisions and periodicadjustments.

“You need to find solutions that will lower production costs and prices inorder to be more competitive,” he said.

Leaders of companies must clearly define their business strategy, especiallyproducts and services on which they are focused, Thuan said, adding thatproductivity must be increased as well.

To choose the right path, businesses, especially small-and medium-sizedenterprises SMEs, must identify their challenges before pursuing goals.

Leaders, investors and entrepreneurs should be willing to keep up with newbusiness trends, he said, adding that enterprises need to change theirtraditional mindset to ensure efficiency.

Women’s roles

More than 70 percent of the delegates at the forum were women, according to theorganiser, the HCM City Association for Women Executives and Entrepreneurs(HAWEE).

More than 31 percent of businesses in Vietnam are owned by women, according toa recent MasterCard study.

When women participate in entrepreneurial pursuits, their companies are oftensmaller compared to men’s and in fields more prone to economic instability, thestudy found.

Women are also more likely to own retail and wholesale businesses as opposed tomanufacturing.

Because technology has become more critical for success, it is even moreimportant for women to be involved in this male-dominant area and stayinformed.

“We aim to offer practical tips and a can-do spirit as the ky takeaways for ourparticipants,” said the organiser of the forum.

The exponential growth of technology-enabled solutions has createdunprecedented opportunities for an inclusive and sustainable economy acrossborders, according to HAWEE.

SMEs and family-run businesses may initially feel vulnerable and wait for thenext shoe to drop or for a tech-enabled disruptive model to take over theirmarket.

But, instead, they should learn howtechnology can help them build on their fundamental strengths of being agile,cost-effective and efficient, with enviable customer relationships.

More than 400 delegates from SMEs, family-run businesses and start-ups of Vietnamand regional countries attended the event.

The forum also discussed how data series could be analysed to learn new trendsthat could increase competitive advantages. Other topics included artificialintelligence (AI), robotics, blockchain, and social media and communication.-VNS/VNA
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Representing Vietnam were VinRobotics and VinDynamics, two tech subsidiaries of Vingroup. They showcased "Make in Vietnam" humanoid robots, demonstrating the country’s growing capacity to integrate into the global robotics value chain.

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Deputy PM Ho Quoc Dung pressed ministries and agencies to rapidly convert their assigned tasks into concrete action plans with clearly defined responsibilities, and effectively launch projects that create strategic technology products capable of sharpening national competitiveness.

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Mel Shalev, a former senior Israeli technology expert, who have spent decades working, conducting research and collaborating with partners in Vietnam, noted that the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is bringing profound changes to education worldwide, suggesting Vietnam capitalise on this trend to enhance teaching and learning effectiveness.

In Vietnam, digital transformation in the finance and banking sector is accelerating cashless payments, expanding access to financial services, improving market transparency and supporting economic growth and macroeconomic management.

Fostering the habit of using legitimate copyrighted publications, respecting authors’ rights, and promoting a healthy digital consumption culture will help create a more sustainable environment for the publishing industry in the future.

According to Dr. Le Minh Nghia, Chairman of the Vietnam Financial Consulting Association (VFCA), AI has become a key driver reshaping the global financial industry. In Vietnam, the technology is already widely used in banking and finance for credit analysis, electronic customer identification (eKYC), risk management, service personalisation and real-time transaction processing.

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The workshop aims to achieve three key objectives providing a platform for academic exchange and strengthening collaboration between leading international scientists and young researchers, including doctoral students; promoting multidimensional scientific dialogue on major open questions in the field; and initiating new directions for international research cooperation with the active participation of Vietnam's physics community.

With the bilateral relations continuing to grow and the determination of both sides to advance innovation, cooperation in AI and high technology is expected to become one of the most dynamic pillars of Vietnam-Singapore relations in the coming time.

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After four editions of the Top Industry 4.0, this year, the programme was officially renamed “Vietnam I4 Impact Awards”, which is not just a change in name but a shift in development thinking and core values.

Experts said close coordination among State management agencies, research institutes, universities, and businesses will improve training quality and serve the dual goals of quality education and practical research application.

To promote copyright protection, Vietnam is accelerating efforts to master core technologies and build integrated platforms capable of receiving, processing, distributing and protecting digital content on a unified system.

OVs hope the two countries can establish an interconnected cooperation mechanism in the technology supply chain, from sharing research, testing, and development infrastructure to training human resources, thereby forming a technology alliance able to compete with others in the ASEAN region and the world.

Part of the Vietnam Innovation Challenge 2026, the programme goes beyond conventional coding competitions by requiring participants to develop AI-driven solutions to business challenges in real time.

Many experts in Singapore expressed their hope that the General Secretary and President’s visit will pave the way for more substantive cooperation mechanisms between Vietnam and Singapore in high technology, innovation and human resources development.

Ho Chi Minh City currently hosts 143 science and technology enterprises, accounting for around 20% of the national total. Total factor productivity (TFP) contributes 59% to the city’s GRDP growth, with science and technology responsible for 74% of TFP growth.

Over recent years, NSTDA has built strong partnerships with Vietnamese research institutes and organisations in agriculture, biotechnology, energy and sustainable development. Notable examples include joint projects on cassava value chains, salt-tolerant rice, biotechnology products and an initiative on green energy cooperation and development in the Mekong basin.