The one-year deal will help the ministry increase efficiency in management, use of the information technology infrastructure and formalise bilateral strategic partnership.

The two parties will cooperate in making IT development plans, policies on hardware infrastructure, use of supporting tools to find out and correct weak points of applications in the Finance Ministry.

The Intel Vice President and General Manager of the Data Centre Group, Kirk Skaugen, said the deal has shows Intel is committed to supporting IT development in Vietnam.