Vietnam Smart City Overview 2022

YCP Solidiance white paper. Smart city infrastructure currently piloted, COVID-19 sped up adoption digital e-services. Development prioritized since 2018 with HCMC Hanoi Da Nang Can Tho at forefront. Government approved Decision No. 749/QD-TTG (National Digital Transformation 2025-2030) 2021 as guideline. Challenges for HCMC and Hanoi slowing development. Smaller cities like Da Nang have clearer paths. HCMC approved Smart Urban Operation Center VND30B ($1.4M) 2019. Case studies: HCMC Smart City, Da Nang Data Portal, Saigon Sport City district-level