During the event the VNPT received three gold prizes, including the award for the Innovation in Technology Development, a prize for Innovation in Medical/Dental, and the award for Innovation in Education or Training Apps. Furthermore, the country’s leading telecom company also carried off an additional two silver prizes, including in the award for the Innovative Use of Technology in Human Resources, along with the award for Innovation in Media, Visual Communications & Entertainment. Elsewhere, a total of seven bronzes were awarded for Innovative Management in Health Care Industries, Excellence in Innovation in Health Care Industries, Innovation in Business Utility Apps, and for the Innovative Use of Technology in Customer Service. This is in addition to a prize for Innovation in Business-to-Business Services and an award for Innovation in Government Services. The Stevie Awards are widely considered to be the world's premier business awards as they recognise various … [Read more...] about VNPT wins big at Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards 2021
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PNJ cloud computing strategy wins at Asian Technology Excellence Awards 2023
PNJ has won a Vietnam Technology Excellence Award in the Cloud-Retail category at the Asian Technology Excellence Awards 2023 hosted by Asian Business Review. — Photo courtesy of the company Phú Nhuận Jewellery Joint Stock Company (PNJ) has won a Vietnam Technology Excellence Award in the Cloud-Retail category at the Asian Technology Excellence Awards hosted by Asian Business Review. The Asian Technology Excellence Awards honour the most outstanding technological projects and innovations, and recognise exceptional companies that are riding the digital disruption wave to lead digital transformation journeys in their respective industries. The awards are judged and given on a country-level basis. PNJ has developed a cloud computing strategy to meet the needs of its retail operations, especially during peak season, and to get closer to its customers to provide a more complete, multi-faceted and seamless shopping journey. Using the most advanced cloud platform solutions, the … [Read more...] about PNJ cloud computing strategy wins at Asian Technology Excellence Awards 2023
Herbalife Vietnam wins Golden Product for Public Health Award 2023
Vũ Văn Thắng, General Manager for Herbalife Vietnam and Cambodia, receives the Golden Product for Public Health Award 2023. — Photo courtesy of the company Herbalife Vietnam has been awarded the Golden Product for Public Health Award 2023 for an eighth consecutive time by the Vietnam Association of Functional Food (VAFF) for the company’s high-quality nutrition products. “The award is a strong testament to our commitment to ensuring the quality, efficacy, and safety of our great-tasting, science-based products. And it is this commitment that enables us to earn the public’s trust and support our Independent Members and their customers with high-quality nutrition products every single day,” said Vũ Văn Thắng, General Manager for Herbalife Vietnam and Cambodia. The Golden Product for Public Health Award 2023 has been awarded to 17 Herbalife products, including food for special dietary uses and health supplement products. Herbalife is committed to making quality nutritional … [Read more...] about Herbalife Vietnam wins Golden Product for Public Health Award 2023
Vietnamese-born award-winning director’s film to compete at Oscars
Vietnamese-born director Tran Anh Hung at the closing ceremony of the cinema program "Gap Go Mua Thu" (Autumn Encounters) in Ho Chi Minh City in July, 2023. Photo by VnExpress/Thanh Tung Set for release in France on November 8, the Vietnamese-born director’s film is a screen adaptation of the 1924 novel "La Vie et la passion de Dodin-Bouffant, Gourmet" (The Life Epicure) by Marcel Rouff. It tells the story of a chef named Eugénie (Juliette Binoche) and a gastronome named Dodin (Benoît Magimel), who have worked together for 20 years before finding they have emotions for each other. As Eugénie hesitates after receiving Dodin’s proposal, Dodin decides to cook for his beloved for the first time ever in his life. The picture has received positive acclaim from critics. "Hung resists overlaying the action with music," Guy Lodge wrote in his review in Variety . "All the better to focus on every pop and chop and sizzle of the cooking process, every soft grunt of bliss in the … [Read more...] about Vietnamese-born award-winning director’s film to compete at Oscars
First Vietnamese carrier receives 5-star rating at APEX awards
It was one of 20 global carriers to be honored with such title at a ceremony held last week in Long Beach, California, along with Japan's All Nippon Airways, the U.K.'s Virgin Atlantic, Germany's Lufthansa and South Korea's Korean Air. Nearly one million flights were rated by passengers across more than 600 airlines from around the world using a scale covering seat comfort, in-flight service, food and beverages, entertainment system and Wi-Fi service. Launched by air travel researchers APEX, the awards were based on third-party passenger reviews undertaken in partnership with TripIt. Last August, Vietnam Airlines has become the only Vietnamese representative to break into a global ranking of 10 best carriers in the world thanks to seat comfort and quality of staff service by U.S. luggage storage company Bounce. It leads the Vietnamese aviation market in terms of passengers with 18 million in 2022. … [Read more...] about First Vietnamese carrier receives 5-star rating at APEX awards
Herbalife Vietnam wins Golden Product for Public Health Award
Chosen from among hundreds of applications from local and international businesses in Vietnam, on September 15, various Herbalife Vietnam products were recognised with a Golden Product for Public Health Award 2023. This is the eighth consecutive time Herbalife's high-quality nutrition products have been recognised with a prestigious award from the Vietnam Association of Functional Food (VAFF). Vu Van Thang, general manager for Herbalife Vietnam and Cambodia, said, “The award is a strong testament to our commitment to ensuring the quality, efficacy, and safety of our great-tasting, science-based products. And it is because of this commitment that enables us to earn the public’s trust and support our independent members and their customers with high-quality nutrition products every single day.” Herbalife is committed to making quality nutritional products and has invested millions of US dollars in manufacturing and quality control and research laboratories to produce nutrition … [Read more...] about Herbalife Vietnam wins Golden Product for Public Health Award
International volunteers build houses for the poor in Phu Tho
International volunteers from Habitat for Humanity have joined the “Vietnam Big Build 2016” project to build houses for 20 poor families in Tam Nong district, northern Phu Tho province. The project drew the participation of more than 200 volunteers from Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia, United States, New Zealand and Vietnam. International volunteers build houses for the poor in Phu Tho (Photo: habitatvietnam.org) On the occasion, Habitat for Humanity also supports 45 million VND (2,000 USD) for families of the project. Habitat for Humanity is a non-government organisation which has operated in Vietnam for 15 years. The organisation supported more than 13,600 low-income households nationwide. In Phu Tho, the organisation carried out some projects to build and repair houses, construct clean water and environmental sanitation works, and provided community-based training course for families from difficult backgrounds in Yen Lap and Cam Khe districts. … [Read more...] about International volunteers build houses for the poor in Phu Tho
Engineering Company Rotation 2 departs for UNISFA
Senior Lieutenant General Phung Si Tan, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, Deputy Head of the Intersectoral Working Group, and Deputy Head of the Ministry of National Defense's Steering Committee on Vietnam’s participation in U.N. peacekeeping operations, presided over the ceremony. At the event, Senior Lieutenant General Phung Si Tan entrusted the mission to the Engineering Company Rotation 2 and urged all of its members to uphold unity, overcome challenges, and successfully fulfill all assigned tasks. The deputy chief of the General Staff also called on the entire company to promote internal unity and international solidarity, provide active support to the locals, and collaborate with other forces stationed in the UNISFA to carry out their tasks effectively. They were also encouraged to promote good images of Uncle Ho’s soldiers to international friends. Senior Lieutenant General Phung Si Tan expressed his confidence that following the successful … [Read more...] about Engineering Company Rotation 2 departs for UNISFA
Vietnam promotes right to immunization
Vietnam, Brazil and the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI) jointly organized the seminar with the participation of representatives from the World Health Organization (WHO). Ambassador Le Thi Tuyet Mai, Vietnam’s Permanent Representative to the U.N., the World Trade Organization (WTO) and other international organizations in Geneva, highlighted Vietnam's policies and achievements in ensuring the right to vaccination, making an important contribution to promoting people's health and socio-economic development. In addition to the efforts of the government and people, Ambassador Le Thi Tuyet Mai affirmed the importance of support and cooperation of the international community to help Vietnam gain achievements in expanded immunization, especially the assistance of WHO, GAVI, COVAX - the equitable vaccine distribution program initiated by WHO for poor countries - and other international partners. Notably, Vietnam has achieved a COVID-19 vaccination rate of nearly … [Read more...] about Vietnam promotes right to immunization
6 Vietnam companies with exemplary technology environments in 2023
This is the first year the CTO Summit Technology Leadership Conference has been organized at the annual AI event to honor enterprises with a technology-rich working environment. WD, Heineken, VNPT, FPT's representatives receive the award as the best technology environment enterprises at Vietnam Artificial Intelligence Day 2023 on September 22, 2023. Photo by VnExpress/Quynh Tran Launched in mid-July, the award received more than 50 nominations and 17 were shortlisted for the next round. FPT FPT is one of the pioneering enterprises in technology and digital transformation in Vietnam. The company has representative offices in 29 countries and territories. The group has invested trillions of dong to create comfortable office complexes and offices with utility ecosystems to meet employees' demand for working, entertainment, studying, and accommodation. One of FPT's unique cultures is the core staff training program, which helps young talents enhance their skills … [Read more...] about 6 Vietnam companies with exemplary technology environments in 2023