(VEN) - Although businesses have tried to recruit employees and the localities have tried to provide training courses, labor supplies cannot meet demand. Therefore, it is necessary to find out reasons of the shortage of laborers in industrial zones in Bac Ninh. According to the management board's latest statistics of Bac Ninh industrial zones, the current number of employees working in the industrial zones is around 97,000 people, an increase of 10,000 people compared to the end of last year. In the coming years, the demand for laborers of businesses operating in the province's industrial zones is still large and this would certainly be a problem of Bac Ninh since the shortage of laborers has been happening and causing huge implications for businesses. … [Read more...] about Bac Ninh: Human resource solutions in Izs
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Bac Ninh seeks to beat eye disease
The International Trachoma Initiative (ITI) in Viet Nam and the Bac Ninh Health Department on May 10 launched a trachoma prevention project in hopes of eliminating the disease in northern Bac Ninh province by 2008. Under the framework of the project, 1,000 patients suffering from trichiasis (the advanced stage of trachoma) will undergo free surgery. A donation from the Ha Noi International Women's Club will cover 700 of these operations. "It is our charity work to give back to this community, to repay some of the generosity and hospitality we all receive from Viet Nam's people", said Diana Rudolph, president of the Community Aid Committee of the club, at the project's launching ceremony. "It is our study to do whatever we can to improve the quality of life for disadvantaged women and children in this country," Rudolph added. According to statistics of the Ministry of Health, there are 3,749 trichiasis patients in Bac Ninh, of which 1,628 cases urgently require … [Read more...] about Bac Ninh seeks to beat eye disease
Low-income housing under construction in Bac Ninh
Photo: bacninh.gov.vn Construction of a 1.5 trillion VND (83.3 million USD) low-cost housing project kicked off on April 16 in Phuong Lieu Commune in the northern province of Bac Ninh. Financed by Kinh Bac Urban Development Joint Stock Co., the 6ha project initially aims to provide affordable houses for approximately 10,000 low-income earners who are working in the company’s Que Vo Industrial Zone. Vu Duc Quyet, head of the Bac Ninh Industrial Zone Management Board, highly applauded the project, saying it proved the company’s increasing commitment to ensure sustainable development. It also showed the company’s efforts to operate in line with Government guidelines that were set to ensure social security during the economic downturn. The board would offer the company timely and effective consultation if administrative procedures faced difficulties during project implementation, he said. An initial contract for renting houses out to workers was also inked on April … [Read more...] about Low-income housing under construction in Bac Ninh
Canon Vietnam handed over Canon – Cuu Tu friendship primary school in Bac Ninh province
Canon Vietnam Co., Ltd on September 5 th handed over 5 new classrooms to teachers and pupils at Canon – Cuu Tu friendship primary school (Que Vo district, Bac Ninh province). This is the first schools of Canon Friendship School Chain Project in 2009 that has been completed and handed – over on time to the local authority with high quality. Participants of the ceremony were representatives from People’s Committee and Education Department of Que Vo district, Mr Sachio Kageyama – General Director of Canon Vietnam Co., Ltd, and Mr Ogata Masaki – Director of Que Vo-based Canon Factory. Speaking at the event, Mr Sachio Kageyama said that children are future of each country and education sector is an important cause of the nation. “Creating better study conditions for children means cultivating future talents for the development of the nation. I do hope that by operating social activities, friendship between Canon Vietnam and Bac Ninh’s people in … [Read more...] about Canon Vietnam handed over Canon – Cuu Tu friendship primary school in Bac Ninh province
Bac Ninh police to investigate bike explosion
Bac Ninh Province's police have decided to investigate the case in which a Honda Super Dream exploded and killed a pregnant woman and her 4-year-old daughter on December 1 for possible criminal charges. According to Colonel Nguyen Cong Nghiep, deputy director of the provincial Police Department, the police have enough evidence to suspect criminal intention in the incident which happened in Nam Son Commune in Que Vo District in Bac Ninh. When asked about the fact that the Criminal Science Institute under the Ministry of Public Security had earlier confirmed that there was no trace of explosives at the scene of the explosion, Nghiep said the Institute had most recently confirmed in writing that the accident contained signs of a criminal case. As reported, a Honda Super Dream bike suddenly burst into flames when 29-year-old Nguyen Thi Quynh was riding it with her daughter on the back at a short distance from her house in Nam Son Commune on December 1. Quynh, who was 3 months … [Read more...] about Bac Ninh police to investigate bike explosion