TH Group imports 1,800 more dairy cows from US Vietnamese dairy firm TH True Milk (TH Group) on October 14 received nearly 1,800 dairy cows of 3 or 5-month pregnancy which were inseminated through embryo transfer from US’ high-yield dairy cow Holstein Friesian. This is the largest herd of cows that TH has imported from the US so far. The group’s husbandry experts carefully examined standards related to origin, genealogy, genetic potential, appearance, physical strength, potential for milk production and ability to fight diseases in the tropical region. All individuals in the herd weigh 400-500 kg and are expected to produce 12,000 litres per head each 305 days on average. Milk production from these cows will begin in January 2019. According to Tal Cohen, General Director of the TH Milk Food Joint Stock Company - the management unit of the TH dairy cow farm, TH Group imported 1,300 dairy cows from the US in April 2017 for the first time. It also imported … [Read more...] about BUSINESS NEWS IN BRIEF 20/10
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Asia HRD Awards given in HCM City
Viet Nam News HCM CITY — The 2018 Asia HRD Awards have honoured 22 leaders and organisations from six countries for their contributions to human development. The annual international awards were given today in HCM City to honour those who have significantly impacted or influenced society, the corporate world and the human resource community in terms of human development. The awards are given in four categories: Contribution to Society, Contribution to Organisation, Contribution to HR Community, Movers and Shakers. The Contribution to Society award is for individuals and organisations who contribute to the development of society by making improvements that lead to great changes in the community. The Contribution to Organization award honours dedication to building a successful organisation based on innovative systems, processes, and applications through which creates a holistic development journey for its employees. The Contribution to HR Community award is … [Read more...] about Asia HRD Awards given in HCM City
Low in number
In late March, Hong Leong Bank Vietnam, one of the largest and longest-standing foreign-owned banks in the country, announced the appointment of a new Vietnamese General Director, Mr. Duong Duc Hung. Mr. Hung becomes the second Vietnamese leader holding the highest position in a foreign bank in Vietnam, after Mr. Pham Hong Hai. Since HSBC Vietnam appointed Mr. Hai as its first-ever Vietnamese CEO and the first by a foreign-owned bank in Vietnam in 2014, it can be clearly seen that Vietnamese personnel are increasingly occupying the most important positions in the country’s foreign-owned financial organizations. Significant demand Large foreign banks in Vietnam have correspondingly large human resources (HR) and most managerial and senior positions, notably, are Vietnamese. For example, HSBC Vietnam has nearly 1,300 employees and just 2 per cent or so are expats. “Our executive committee is composed of 15 senior officials, with the majority being … [Read more...] about Low in number
New tech changes recruitment landscape
New tech changes recruitment landscape Dinh Hiep HCMC - More companies in Vietnam are applying new technology to recruitment, with Digital HR, Technology HR and HR Analytics growing popular in the human resource world. Half of the major firms in Vietnam use technology and social networks for recruitment. Recruitments on LinkedIn account for 43%, Facebook 5%, Vietnamworks 28%, Anphabe 5% and other channels 19%, says a company. Huynh Nhu Tiep at the personnel department of CSC Vietnam Co said new technology had helped her company hire 100% of staff directly instead of through a headhunting firm, thus shortening the recruitment time and cutting costs. She was speaking at a seminar on the power of technology in recruitment held by the Vietnam Human Resources Club (VNHR) in collaboration with Talentnet in HCMC on February 22. LinkedIn and Facebook are among the most effective recruitment channels at the moment. LinkedIn offers a variety of tools that allow employers to optimize the … [Read more...] about New tech changes recruitment landscape
Anphabe.com launches Vietnam’s first head-hunter portal
Anphabe.com, already Vietnam's largest online network of management professionals, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with ten top headhunting companies to co-launch the country's first head-hunting information portal at www.Anphabe.com/Top-Headhunt. The site brings together Vietnam's top recruitment companies including Talent Net, L&A, Infinity HR as well as globally well-known brands such as Manpower, Harvey Nash, RGF, Bole, Faro ,Adecco and Robert Walters. The websites collates hard-to-find top jobs and contact lists of top head-hunters according to specific industries. Each of the companies will continually update their top jobs in conjunction with head-hunters offering consultancy and searches for candidates to fill these positions. Management professionals can send their resumes to ask for help finding job matches or apply themselves for available positions. Users can also subscribe with head-hunting companies to remain informed about the latest … [Read more...] about Anphabe.com launches Vietnam’s first head-hunter portal