Interactive online training has been developed enormously in the world. For instance, Malaysia has opened online learning system for years; subsequently, the country has helped to improve people’s access to higher education from 10 percent to 2010 to 30 percent in 2018. The Malaysian government targeted to raise people’s access to higher education to 50 percent by 2030. … [Read more...] about Free massive online courses launched to public
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Foxconn invests in 270-million USD laptop plant in Bac Giang
Bac Giang (VNA) – Foxconn Singapore PTE Ltd will build a 270-million USD plant to produce laptops and tablets at Quang Chau industrial park in the northern province of Bac Giang. The company was among four projects of Singaporean and Hong Kong investors with total capital of nearly 570 million USD awarded investment certificates at a ceremony on January 18. Besides Foxconn, Risesun Investment Pte.Ltd (Singapore) will pour 75 million USD in a plant to produce plastic and composite products and 6 million USD into another factory to manufacture PVC decorative films at Hoa Phu industrial park. Ja Solar Investment (Hong Kong) Limited invests 210 million USD in a photovoltaic manufacturing plant at Quang Chau industrial park. Addressing the ceremony, Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Le Anh Duong pledged to provide investors with the best technical infrastructure and services while facilitating administrative procedures for those landing investment in the … [Read more...] about Foxconn invests in 270-million USD laptop plant in Bac Giang
Universities offer new majors for 2021-22 academic year
HCM City (VNS/VNA) - A number of universities in the country will launch new majors for the 2021-2022 academic year to meet labour market demand. The amended Education Law gives universities the right to make independent decisions on opening new academic majors. Pham Thai Son, director of the Communications and Enrollment Centre at the HCM City University of Food Industry, said “The university will have six new majors this year, including food business management, fashion and textile business, marketing, thermal engineering and technology, energy management, and analytical chemistry engineering.” “Students in the food business management major will study business administration and food technology,” Son said. Open University in HCM City plans to have seven new majors, including public management, food technologies, Korean studies, economics, computer science, Chinese studies, and Japanese studies, increasing its total number of majors to 38, including … [Read more...] about Universities offer new majors for 2021-22 academic year
VP Bank in Singapore Awarded Best Private Bank in Asian Private Banker Awards for Distinction 2020
Commenting on VP Bank's win, editor of Asian Private Banker, Sebastian Enberg who also chairs the judging panel for the Awards for Distinction said, "VP Bank's patent commitment to Asia's independent asset management community is well evidenced by its continued and meaningful investments in servicing, solutions, and digital capabilities, with the intent of supporting Independent Asset Managers and their clients beyond their traditional banking needs. This dedication is laudable in an industry where IAMs are not typically viewed as a core business priority, let alone partners. And it's yielding results. In 2020 -- and amid challenging conditions -- VP Bank in Asia realised a marked increase in the quality of its IAM relationships, including in North Asia, healthy new asset inflows, and further added to its team of Intermediaries specialists, thereby distinguishing itself in a highly competitive space." … [Read more...] about VP Bank in Singapore Awarded Best Private Bank in Asian Private Banker Awards for Distinction 2020
Việt Nam stands firm amid pandemic: international media
The Nikkei Asia Review said Việt Nam’s production sector has had a fast and steady recovery. The country’s open market and signing of numerous free trade agreements (FTAs), particularly the EU-Việt Nam FTA, the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), promise great opportunities for growth. The outlet said Việt Nam stands out for its success in controlling the pandemic. … [Read more...] about Việt Nam stands firm amid pandemic: international media