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Administrative reform: A key to development

History shows that no country can succeed without relying on its internal strengths. So where do our strengths come from today? In my opinion, it comes from administrative reform. Opportunities and challenges in a transformative era History has shown that no country can achieve sustainable success without relying on its internal strengths. As Vietnam navigates a rapidly changing world, the question arises: where do our strengths lie today? The answer, I believe, lies in administrative reform. The world is undergoing significant upheavals. Geopolitical tensions, such as those between Russia and Ukraine and the Middle East, reshape global dynamics. Meanwhile, technological advancements, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI) with breakthroughs like ChatGPT and Nvidia supercomputers, are revolutionizing industries. Climate change poses existential challenges, with Vietnam being one of the ten countries most affected, particularly in the Mekong Delta, where 18 million people depend on agriculture. The lingering effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and a global economic slowdown have further complicated matters. Rising public debt and increasing government spending on social welfare add to the challenges. Amidst these transformations, Vietnam must seize opportunities while addressing these challenges head-on. Is Vietnam ready to rise? Whether Vietnam is ready to rise in this new era […]
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