“While applications of 4IR technologies will help the country move up the value chain in products and services, Vietnam should consider new approaches to ensure inclusion and social protection for entry-level workers, especially those at risk of job displacement, and those who need upskilling,” said Andrew Jeffries, country director for Vietnam of ADB. “Adequate and timely investments in skills development can help the country not only to harness the potential of 4IR to increase productivity but also ensure that 4IR will benefit workers at large.” … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 21
Swiss and israeli firms to invest 350 mln in vietnam vnexpress international
Vietnam, US finish first part of dioxin cleanup at Bien Hoa airbase
The event also saw the U.S. Mission to Vietnam and the National Action Center for Chemical and Environmental Treatment introduce a new joint project to support people with disabilities in eight provinces that were severely affected by Agent Orange: Dong Nai, Binh Phuoc and Tay Ninh in the south, Kon Tum in the Central Highlands and Binh Dinh, Quang Nam, Thua Thien-Hue, and Quang Tri in the central region. … [Read more...] about Vietnam, US finish first part of dioxin cleanup at Bien Hoa airbase
Stray dog delays landing at central Vietnam airport
Two other flights from HCMC and one from Central Highlands’ Pleiku City had to be diverted to Da Nang International Airport, with another from Buon Ma Thuot in the Central Highlands sent to Tho Xuan Airport, representatives confirmed. … [Read more...] about Stray dog delays landing at central Vietnam airport
Vietnam leaders congratulate US President Joe Biden on inauguration
In a congratulatory message to Biden, the 46th U.S. President, Trong and Phuc expressed their hopes for prosperity and happiness for all of the U.S. and its citizens, as well as global peace, stability, cooperation and development, according to a press release by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. … [Read more...] about Vietnam leaders congratulate US President Joe Biden on inauguration
10 students volunteer for second Vietnam coronavirus vaccine trial
Nguyen Ngo Quang, deputy head of the Administration of Science, Technology and Training under the health ministry, thanked volunteers for registering for the human clinical trials, which play an important part in the research and development of Covid-19 vaccines. … [Read more...] about 10 students volunteer for second Vietnam coronavirus vaccine trial
