The number of Vietnamese studying at all levels in Canada surged 46 percent from a year ago to 20,330 in 2018. This means that it has overtaken the U.S. to exclusively occupy the fifth spot as a source market for international education in Canada. In reporting this information, the Canadian Bureau for International Education cited figures released last month by Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada, a government agency. Vietnam and the U.S. had shared the fifth spot in the list of countries and territories sending students for overseas study in Canada in 2017, but the latter slipped one place to sixth globally last year, with just 14,620 student enrolments. According to the report, the number of Vietnamese students in Canada rose fastest among foreign peers and now accounts for 3.55 percent of total international students in the country. The top five is led by India (30.16 percent), followed by China (24.98 percent), South Korea (4.23 percent) and France (3.97 … [Read more...] about Vietnamese students to Canada grow fastest among foreign peers
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Vietnamese students to Canada continue to grow fastest among foreign peers
The number of Vietnamese studying at all levels in Canada skyrocketed to 46 percent from a year ago to 20,330 in 2018. This means that it has overtaken the U.S. to exclusively occupy the fifth spot as a source market for international education in Canada. In reporting this information, the Canadian Bureau for International Education cited figures released last month by Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada, a government agency. Vietnam and the U.S. had shared the fifth spot in the list of countries and territories sending students for overseas study in Canada in 2017, but the latter slipped one place to sixth globally last year, with just 14,620 student enrolments. According to the report, the number of Vietnamese students in Canada rose fastest among foreign peers and now accounts for 3.55 percent of total international students in the country. The top five is led by India (30.16 percent), followed by China (24.98 percent), South Korea (4.23 percent) and France … [Read more...] about Vietnamese students to Canada continue to grow fastest among foreign peers
Vietnam tops US in number of students seeking overseas education in Canada
The number of Vietnamese studying at all levels in Canada skyrocketed to 46 percent from a year ago to 20,330 in 2018. This means that it has overtaken the U.S. to exclusively occupy the fifth spot as a source market for international education in Canada. In reporting this information, the Canadian Bureau for International Education cited figures released last month by Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada, a government agency. Vietnam and the U.S. had shared the fifth spot in the list of countries and territories sending students for overseas study in Canada in 2017, but the latter slipped one place to sixth globally last year, with just 14,620 student enrolments. According to the report, the number of Vietnamese students in Canada rose fastest among foreign peers and now accounts for 3.55 percent of total international students in the country. The top five is led by India (30.16 percent), followed by China (24.98 percent), South Korea (4.23 percent) and France … [Read more...] about Vietnam tops US in number of students seeking overseas education in Canada
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Vietnam Sustainability Forum 2019 takes place in Hanoi At the forum (Source: VOV) The Vietnam Sustainability Forum 2019 took place in Hanoi on January 18 following the successful organisation of the first event last year. The forum creates a platform for policymakers, non-governmental organisations, businesspeople, and experts at home and abroad to exchange ideas to promote economic growth and sustainable society. Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Le Quang Manh said Vietnam needs more effective solutions to address sustainable issues in the fields of human resources, climate change adaptation, smart agriculture, environment, and the Fourth Industrial Revolution. “Promoting sustainable development is not only about economic development, but also the settlement of social issues and environmental protection,” he said. In 2018, Vietnam recorded the region’s highest GDP growth at 7.08 percent as well as a trade surplus of 7.21 billion USD, tripling that of … [Read more...] about BUSINESS NEWS IN BRIEF 20/1
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Vietnamese food introduced in Hong Kong Visitors to the seventh Hong Kong Food Carnival, which is underway in Kwai Tsing district, Hong Kong (China), have shown interest in Vietnamese food. Products such as dried rice vermicelli, fish sauce, cashew nuts, dried longan and coffee have been introduced by Hanoi Trade Corporation (Hapro) and Hello-5 JSC. Of note, King Cashew Nut Ltd., Co. which represents Hapro in Hong Kong, has worked with the Vietnamese association in Hong Kong to open a booth featuring Vietnamese dishes at the event. Apart from Vietnam, the Southeast Asia section within the carnival also includes booths set up by Thailand and Malaysia. During the carnival, from October 27 to November 4, participating countries and territories are also putting on traditional art performances. Previously a biennially event, from this year on the Hong Kong Food Carnival will be held annually due to its increasing popularity. SCG's Q3 revenue in Vietnam up 18% … [Read more...] about BUSINESS NEWS IN BRIEF 31/10