Notably, the common database is one of the most important foundations to determine the success of the other two.
This shared database (the first stage) is now operational at Quang Trung Software City after a year preparing. It integrates current data from various departments and agencies like the Department of Planning and Investment, the Department of Taxation, the Department of Natural Resources and Environment, the Department of Health, the Department of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs.
Several necessary databases, including the city’s digital one-stop, complaints and accusations, hotlines, business registrations, foreign investments, taxpayers, foreign laborers in HCMC, land ownership, have already been integrated into this common database.
With these precious data, HCMC has implemented applications to serve the management and operation tasks as well as the forming of a strategy guidance. The city is also exploiting the database to shorten the administration processing time while improving the quality simultaneously.
The city authorities have piloted an open database portal at https://data.hochiminhcity.gov.vn in order to provide information on certificates for medical practices and medical centers in the city. It is also supposedly used to look up necessary data by the general public as well as businesses.
HCMC will focus more on perfecting the structure and model of this shared database in the next period from 2019 to 2020.
There will be more applications to exploit the shared database launched to better serve the public and businesses related to business registration, individual businesses, customized virtual assistant.
As planned, the pilot of a common digital map with information on traffic, postal locations, and cadaster will be introduced.
The district has basically finished the database for permanent citizens in this area and is now running applications to manage as well as controlling the quality and performance of state officers in processing administration work while calculating the citizen satisfaction in these tasks, said a representative from the People’s Committee of District 12, which is one of the piloting places in HCMC.
Vice Chairman of the HCMC People’s Committee Tran Vinh Tuyen said after summarizing the first stage of the project, HCMC is entering the second phase, aiming at further developing and perfecting the urban monitoring center to digitize certain aspects of civil status and population while avoiding inconsistent and asynchronous data at all cost.
