On 4/9, the Ministry of Information and Communications has announced the ICT sector statistics in 2011.
Accordingly, the software industry, telecommunications, hardware spending in a decrease in the level in 2011. Specifically, the software industry revenue in 2011 reached $ 1.17 billion, but the average speed is only 10%. The previous year, growth in the software industry average is 25 - 35%. Meanwhile, telecommunications revenue reached $ 7 billion, to $ 5.4 billion.
Revenue in both hardware and postal sector are two bright spots. In 2011, electronic hardware industry sales of $ 11.3 billion, an increase of 101% over 2010, accounting for 82% of the total revenue of the IT industry. Postal service revenue in 2011 reached $ 246.2 million up 16% over 2010.
A sign is also of interest for ICT human resource enrollment in 2011 increased but only 55,197 actual students are employed, 85%. Department of IT, Ministry of Information and Communications said in this sector over the last year figures no longer appeal to students of being dominated by other sectors such as finance and banking with attractive salary upon graduation.
Below is a summary of the data of the ICT industry sector.
ICT infrastructure
In 2011, the number of mobile subscribers continues to grow but have leveled off with over 127 million subscribers, up 14%, while the number of fixed subscribers continued to decline to just over 10 million subscribers, down 29%. Of coastal communication network subscribers is 24,000 subscribers.
By the end of 2011, the country reached subscribers di People dong/100 is 144.2 while of subscribers nh/100 population density was only 11.52 and Internet users reached 35.7% (30 , 5 million); Percentage of households with computers is about 16% and there are nearly 22 million households using television (92.6%).
Especially 3G broadband subscribers has reached 16 million subscribers, accounting for about 12% of total mobile subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers has increased but not significantly.
2G subscribers, 3G.
Public postal network-wide continues to grow with the number of postal service points at 14,911 points, the number of people served an average of over 01 points postal service reached 5922 people.
IT Industry
Although, in 2011, Vietnam's economic recession, but the IT industry is still between high growth rate. Total industry revenue in 2011 reached $ 13.7 billion is 2.6 times compared to 2008 and spectacular rose 79% compared to 2010. The main reason is due to the high growth of industrial hardware, electronic revenue accounting for 82% of total industry revenues. Specific: hardware industry revenue reached $ 11.3 billion spectacular 101% growth; software industry revenue reached $ 1.17 billion modest growth of 10% and digital content industry sales reached 1 , $ 16 billion increasing by 25%.
Turnover of IT Industry in 2011.
Telecommunications
Due to the impact of the economic downturn and the difference in the exchange rate USD / VND, total telecom revenue in 2011 reached nearly $ 7 billion decreased by nearly 26% compared to 2010. Another concern is that mobile services revenue decreased from $ 5.7 billion to $ 5.4 billion, but still dominant in the structure of revenues to 77.5%. Meanwhile, fixed and Internet services revenue increased to $ 361.8 million respectively data (70%) and U.S. $ 468.12 million (up 20%).
In the period 2011-2012, the telecommunications market is no variation in the number of service providers with the actual number of suppliers is: 06 (for fixed services), 07 (for service mobile, tai game mien phi) and 50 (for Internet services). Except for two change: EVN merged into the Viettel and Gtel bought brand Beeline.
Postal
In 2011, postal services revenue of $ 246.2 million increased 16% compared to 2010. As of May 12/2011, there were 38 enterprises (companies) officially licensed (up 7 now) and 40 DN confirmation message activities (an increase of 11 companies).
Market share postal service provider: Postal Corporation Vietnam (VNPost) is the largest supplier market share with 36.26% followed by joint ventures DHL-VNPT with 15.43%. Two vendors continue to decline in revenue compared to 2010.
Broadcasting
Radio system, TV (PT-TH) has developed strong coverage throughout the service territory and provides diverse, rich people all over the country with the 67 PT-TH station.
Pay-TV services is also growing rapidly. Cable television service is still has the largest number of suppliers (47) and the most subscribers (2.5 million). Terrestrial digital TV provider with 5 and 2 million digital TV subscribers while only 3 satellite provider with 500,000 subscribers. VSTV still accounts for the overwhelming share of subscribers for two types of satellite TV (60%) and television (48%).
IT application in state agencies
The published data on the use of ICT in government agencies include: 94% of the computers in the office and 88% of computers in the provincial / city is connected to the Internet; 29/30 ministries and agencies and 63/63 provinces and cities directly under the Central Government / electronic portal; 100% state agency intranet (LAN, Intranet, Extranet, tai hinh nen dien thoai); 100% state agency unit responsible for IT.
Services growth in both the number and deployment of local public service with the level of 1.2 a majority of more than 94,000 services. The number of level 3 services in 2011 is 860 (an increase of 100 over 2010) and the number of service level 4 in 2011 was 11 (up 7 compared to 2010).
In the ranking list of new IT applications are added to the White Paper 2012: The Ministry of Education and Training, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has led ministries, ministerial-level agencies, the agencies attached Government; Da Nang, An Giang and Thua Thien-Hue has led the provinces and cities directly under the Central Government.
Safety information
Ensuring information security remains a major concern of many government agencies to promote the use of ICT and provide online public services, particularly in the context of information security are more complicated.
The average rate units identify network attacks in terms of some basic types of attacks reached only 16.8%, 36.2% identify malicious units, 14.4% of the units identified be attacked degrade performance, denial of service attacks in 2011.
In 2011, the average rate of application of information security solutions is 25.3%. Managing information security has been enhanced, but the percentage of units have adopted regulations on information security and safety officer in charge is not much information.
Meanwhile, the technical measures applicable state agencies to prevent attacks mainly groups of devices, software, simple solution to protect the system.
IT human resources
Human resource training system ICT continues to expand in size and form of training with 290 universities and colleges have training in ICT (an increase of 13 units compared with 2010)
Total enrollment is 64,796 students ICT (up over 4,000 indicators from 2010) accounted for 11.93% of the total enrollment. It is interesting that although the enrollment increase, but only 55,197 actual students are employed, 85%. In 2011, there were 41,908 ICT students graduating 173,107 students are continuing to study.
