Data flows remain unopenedViet Nam has many opportunities to develop a digital economy, but the country’s legal framework on cross-border data flows is still "unopened", according to the Asia Cloud Computing Association (ACCA). Viet Nam has many opportunities to develop a digital economy, but the country’s legal framework on cross-border data flows is still "unopened", according to the Asia Cloud Computing Association (ACCA).— Illustrative Photo doanhnhanviet.net.vnThe Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) and ACCA jointly organised a workshop on cross-border data flows to improve the framework for digital economic development on Thursday. Viet Nam is also a country with high rate of internet users, more than 50 per cent of its population. “That created a big impact on the digital economy in Viet Nam,” he said. However, the ACCA representative said regulatory requirements could pose challenges for cross-border data service providers, leaving them to consider entering the Vietnamese market.

Source: VietNamNet News May 05, 2018 03:11 UTC