BIDV accompanies female entrepreneurs on the journey of digital transformation
Recently, in Da Nang, the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) accompanied the Vietnam Women Entrepreneurs Council to organize the Workshop “AI and Information Security in the Digital Age”. The event attracted nearly 200 delegates from agencies, associations and female entrepreneurs across the country.
The workshop is an opportunity to connect female entrepreneurs with management agencies, support organizations and experts, to share the values of intersection between technology, people and governance. At the same time, it provides basic knowledge on “digital defense” in business governance, especially for women-owned enterprises (WSMEs), aiming to improve risk response capacity and safe operation in the digital economy.
Within the framework of the program, experts analyzed the development trends of artificial intelligence (AI) and its profound impacts on the way businesses operate and manage in the digital age. At the same time, they emphasized the importance of identifying forms of cyber attacks that exploit AI, enhancing risk prevention, protecting data and privacy in cyberspace. These contents contribute to supporting businesses in applying AI safely, effectively and sustainably in the digital age.
At the discussion session “Application of AI and ensuring information security in business operations”, Ms. Nguyen Thi Kim Phuong - Deputy Director of BIDV Corporate Banking Department - represented the bank to exchange practical perspectives on digital finance, the role of banks in promoting financial inclusion and building a safe and sustainable digital transformation ecosystem for female entrepreneurs; at the same time, emphasizing the importance of coordination between banks, businesses, technology organizations and women's support organizations to build a safe and sustainable digital transformation ecosystem - where finance is not only a source of capital, but also a lever to empower women in the digital age.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Kim Phuong - Deputy Director of BIDV Corporate Customer Department spoke at the workshop
Affirming its commitment to accompany women-owned businesses in developing their business activities, BIDV identified three key tasks: facilitating equitable access to finance through digitalization of processes, supporting the improvement of financial management capacity through online tools, and connecting female customers with a comprehensive digital ecosystem. In addition, BIDV has actively and proactively deployed a variety of financial and non-financial solutions to create a launching pad for women-owned businesses to develop sustainably, maximize added value from bank capital; improve business management capacity and financial health; accelerate the digital transformation process to help women-owned businesses easily access products and services on digital banking, etc.
