Foreign reporters have to register with the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Covid-19 tests. Roughly 4,000 delegates who will participate in the coming 13th National Congress of the Vietnamese Communist Party will experience Covid-19 tests on January 18-23. On January 10, more than 6,000 police and army men on a security drill in Hanoi for the Communist Party of Vietnam’s 13th Congress that is slated to take place on January 25 to February 2 at the National Convention Centre in Nam Tu Liem District. … [Read more...] about CPV Congress journalists to be Covid-tested
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Researchers warn of risks for Vietnam in 2021
The Central Economic Committee, when reviewing economic development in the last five years, said the economy continued growing rapidly, 6 percent per annum. The economy has a scale of $340 billion, which has increased by 1.4 times, ranking fourth in ASEAN. … [Read more...] about Researchers warn of risks for Vietnam in 2021
Vaccine nationalism puts world on brink of ‘catastrophic moral failure’: WHO chief
Observers say this board meeting, which last until next Tuesday, is one of the most important in the U.N. health agency’s more than 70-year history and could shape its role in global health long after the pandemic ends. … [Read more...] about Vaccine nationalism puts world on brink of ‘catastrophic moral failure’: WHO chief
HCM City to build new hospitals in next 5 years
The city’s medical sector will build new infrastructure for three general hospitals in Hóc Môn, Củ Chi and Thủ Đức districts, and will build or renovate infrastructure for three international-standard general and specialist hospitals: Nhân dân Gia Định, An Bình and Bình Dân. … [Read more...] about HCM City to build new hospitals in next 5 years
Employees Feel Companies Not Doing Enough to Upskill Them to Full Potential, More Can Be Done: NTUC LearningHub Survey
Commenting on the findings, NTUC LHUB's Chairman, Eugene Wong says, "The pandemic has made the upskilling imperative more pressing hence providing the right training opportunities for employees would strengthen companies' competitiveness in the face of future disruptions. Companies must transform through new business models but in order to make strides, their employees must be equipped with the relevant skill sets to deliver their new roles and responsibilities. Employers must act now to elevate their workforce competencies so that they will be well-poised to persevere and prosper in the New Normal." … [Read more...] about Employees Feel Companies Not Doing Enough to Upskill Them to Full Potential, More Can Be Done: NTUC LearningHub Survey
